Dermot Hughes Cars are exclusively recruiting for an experienced and hands-on Workshop Manager to join our team.
This is a full-time permanent position.
The Workshop Manager will have end-to-end responsibility for the management, optimisation, and leadership of all garage activities, ensuring vehicles are maintained to the highest standards of safety, reliability, and compliance.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and manage the daily operations of the in-house garage, ensuring efficient servicing, repair, and maintenance of all fleet vehicles, trailers, and equipment.
Develop, implement, and maintain structured preventative maintenance systems to minimise downtime and optimise fleet performance.
Monitor and analyse workshop performance ,ensuring jobs are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
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Provide clear leadership and direction to the team of mechanics ,fostering a high-performance culture through training, mentoring, and regular performance feedback.
Ensure all workshop activities adhere to health and safety regulations and company policies, embedding a culture of safety and accountability.
Qualifications and Skills:
Proven experience as a Workshop Manager, Workshop Supervisor, or similar role within a commercial vehicle or logistics environment, with a track record of managing systems and leading teams.
Strong communication skills with the ability to liaise effectively with mechanics and the service manager and all other departments.
Relevant mechanical qualifications (e.g. National Craft Certificate or equivalent) preferred.
Full, clean driver's licence
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: €50,******-€60,****** per year
Benefits:
Company pension
On-site parking
Work Location: In person