Octane Recruitment – Automotive Recruitment

Posted: 08/07/2026
Job Ref: 31015

Centre Manager Gloucester

Location: Gloucester
Salary: £38,000 - £48,000
Sector: Senior Management
Contract Type: Permanent
Reference: 31015

Job Description

The Centre Manager position at the Protyre Gloucester is a permanent, full-time role offering a base salary of £38,000 per year plus performance-based bonuses. of £750 per month
The role focuses on delivering key business objectives by managing everyday depot operations, building a positive sales culture, and ensuring high service standards. 

Key Responsibilities
  • Team Leadership: Managing, motivating, and training the workshop team.
  • Sales Growth: Maximising customer conversion rates using company phone techniques and follow-up procedures.
  • Daily Operations: Overseeing the day-to-day coordination and workflow of the depot.
  • Stock & Asset Security: Safeguarding the branch, maintaining accurate stock control systems for auditing, and processing deliveries.
  • Safety Compliance: Routine servicing of machinery and enforcing Health & Safety regulations. 

Candidate Requirements
  • Industry Experience: Proven background as a Centre Manager or Assistant Centre Manager in the automotive sector.
  • Technical Knowledge: Practical understanding of car technology and mechanical systems.
  • Sales Tracking: Demonstrated history of hitting targets in a retail or sales-focused environment.
  • Licencing: A full, current UK Driving Licence. 

Benefits & Compensation
  • Financial Incentives: Performance bonuses, employee discounts on tyres/MOTs, and retail vouchers.
  • Professional Growth: Fully funded Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) training courses.
  • Perks & Wellbeing: Life insurance, pension, cycle-to-work scheme, and enhanced maternity/paternity leave. 
The physical workshop location is situated at Llanbadarn Fawr, SY23 3LQ.