Octane Recruitment – Automotive Recruitment

Posted: 17/09/2025
Job Ref: 29035

Workshop Manager

Location: Gloucester
Salary: £33,000 - £37,000
Sector: Workshop
Contract Type: Permanent
Reference: 29035

Job Description

Workshop Manager
Location: Gloucester
Salary: up to £37,000 basic per annum plus bonus, OTE £42,800
Hours: full time, 5 working days
Ref: 29035

We’re recruiting an experienced Workshop Manager for a main dealer site in Gloucester. The role includes benefits plus opportunities for growth and advancement. If you’re a skilled Workshop Manager who loves cars, delivers high quality results, and is eager to grow with the company, this is the role for you!

Benefits
•    Training and development opportunities for career progression 
•    Great pension scheme
•    Company discounts

Workshop Manager Responsibilities
•    Lead the workshop by example and manage the daily operations, ensuring efficiency and productivity
•    Staffing, training, and development
•    Allocate jobs to technicians, balance workloads, and meet deadlines
•    Manage workshop budget

Workshop Manager Requirements
•    Previous experience working in an automotive workshop, ideally in a supervisory or management role
•    Excellent communication and customer service skills
•    Proficient IT skills and experience handling administrative tasks
•    Full UK driving licence

How to Apply
If you are interested in applying for this Workshop Manager vacancy, then please submit your CV and we will contact you on receipt.

Consultant: Daniel Ford - Octane Recruitment
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Octane Recruitment is a leading recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries.

We are recruiting across the UK for Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Senior Technician, Master Technician, Mobile Vehicle Technician, PDI Technician, Prep Technician, MOT Tester, Fast Fit Technician, LCV Technician, Light Commercial Technician, HGV Technician, Bus Technician, LGV Technician, HGV Engineer, HGV Mechanic, HGV Fitter.

Octane Recruitment covers a variety of different sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing, & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions and Confidential Appointments.