Bodyshop Manager

Bodyshop Manager Location: Cardiff Salary: £60,000 - £80,000 OTE Hours: 7:00 am - 5:00 pm Monday to Friday and 1 in 2 Saturdays (if needed) Extras: Paid breaks, 33 days holiday, great bonus structure, life insurance, and more Our client is seeking a talented Bodyshop Manager / Bodyshop Controller / General Manager to oversee the day-to-day operations of their high-performing bodyshop. This role is key to delivering outstanding customer service and achieving strong site profitability by motivating, supporting, and leading the team to deliver top-quality repairs on time, every time. The successful candidate will actively manage the full customer journey, ensuring an exceptional service from the first booking to vehicle return. Responsibilities of a Bodyshop Manager / Bodyshop Controller / General Manager Deliver financial results in line with agreed budget targets Manage site resources and costs to maximise capability and profitability Effectively manage work provider and supplier relationships Ensure compliance with Health & Safety, PAS125, and manufacturer standards Oversee company processes and structured performance management Maintain a professional and confident presence while engaging with customers and staff Skills and Qualifications for a Bodyshop Manager / Bodyshop Controller / General Manager Proven experience in performance management and staff leadership Understanding of HR policies and recruitment procedures Audatex experience is essential Ideally experienced with modern management systems and printed estimating packages (desirable but not essential) Full UK driving licence Excellent communication skills and a calm, confident approach Click 'Apply Now' to take the next step in your career. INDLP