Job Description
Company Overview
Kearys Motor Group is Ireland’s largest family-owned motor group, with 13 dealerships across Dublin, Cork, and Limerick. Our focus is on recruiting and retaining top talent to meet our customers’ high expectations for buying and servicing their vehicles. We are proud to be recognized as a Great Place to Work for three consecutive years, reflecting our commitment to our staff and customer service excellence. Our team is dedicated to continuous improvement, staff training, and facility development.
Our core values, The Keary Way, emphasize People First, Customer Driven, and Professionalism, aligning with our commitment to excellence and a positive workplace culture.
Role Overview
We are seeking a 3rd/4th Year Apprentice Mechanic to join our team at the Renault/Dacia dealership located at Kinsale Road Roundabout, Ballyphehane, Cork. If you're looking to advance your career in automotive repair, apply now to become part of our success story.
Role Responsibilities:
1. Perform work competently within the time guidelines set by the Flat Rate Manual or factory times.
2. Record work times accurately as required by management.
3. Attend internal and external training courses as directed.
4. Maintain a clean and tidy work environment.
5. Inform the Workshop Foreman or Service Advisor of any additional work needed during a service.
6. Handle warranty claim parts properly, including cleaning and draining oils where necessary.
7. Return exchange parts to the Parts Department when required.
8. Be willing to work overtime with reasonable notice.
9. Handle vehicles carefully, ensuring their safety and integrity during repairs and services.
10. Continuously develop skills in all aspects of vehicle repair, service, and maintenance.
11. Utilize special tools, service test equipment, and training to enhance customer service and workshop efficiency.
12. Stay updated with product knowledge by reading service information and bulletins provided by management.
Role Requirements:
1. Previous experience in a similar role is preferred.
2. Currently working towards becoming a qualified automotive technician.
3. Ability to work effectively both in a team and independently.
4. Full, clean driving license.
5. Excellent communication and customer service skills.
Benefits
At Kearys Motor Group, we believe recognition extends beyond financial rewards. Along with a competitive salary, our benefits package includes:
* 31 days paid leave (including public holidays)
* Company pension scheme
* Healthcare scheme
* Employee volunteer day
* 2 company days
* Bike to Work scheme
* Referral bonus
* Milestone programme
* Professional and personal development opportunities
* Rewards and recognition programs
* Employee wellbeing initiatives
* 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
* Death in Service benefit
* Long-term disability scheme
* Tax Saver Travel Scheme
* Employee recognition programs
* Sports and social club
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