Workshop Controller - Volkswagen

The VacancyAre you ready to rev up your career in the automotive industry? At Johnsons Cars, we're not just selling cars; we're creating exceptional experiences for our customers.Johnsons Cars are one of the UK’s leading independent Franchise Dealership Networks, with 53 multi-award-winning Dealerships across the UK. Established in 1999, we have grown rapidly to represent a variety of global car manufacturers with 15 marques in total, including Volkswagen, Skoda, Seat, Hyundai, Ford, Honda, Suzuki, Fiat, Alfa Romeo, and Mazda.Now, we want you to be a part of our journey as a Workshop Controller at our Volkswagen Dealership in Birmingham.Basic Salary of up to £32,000 with a £6,000 bonus on top.Why Johnsons Cars?BenefitsWe pride ourselves on maintaining the highest standards of professionalism and integrity. At Johnsons Cars, we are more than just a workplace; we are a team. We value our employees and offer a host of benefits that set us apart from the rest:Birthday Leave: We know family time is important to our people, so on your birthday you get an extra paid day off to celebrate with your nearest and dearest.Company Pension Scheme: You will be entered into our Company Pension Scheme to help you plan for your future.Staff Discounts: Enjoy discounts on all 17 of our iconic brands for vehicle sales, servicing, parts and labour.More Discounts: Access to our benefits platform where you can take advantage of a host of different discounts from fitness gadgets to your weekly loaf.Dentist on Demand: Your health is important to us, and that includes your dental health. All employees have access to on-demand dental services.Optional Benefits: We offer a range of optional benefits, including healthcare cash plans.Role And ResponsibilitiesAllocate work to Technicians ensuring work standards and time scales are always achievedLiaise with Service Advisors when repairs are likely to take longer than previously agreed, ensuring the customer is kept up to date at all times.Ensure all work is completed in the allocated time to achieve high productivity within the workshop.Report and seek advice on any problems highlighted whilst work is being conducted so that these may be overcome, and the customer kept informed where delays resultThe Ideal Candidate WillRelevant experience in the automotive industry, including previous workshop control or technician roles.High levels of organisation and accuracy.Fantastic interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate well with customers and colleagues across departmentsThe ability to lead by example and motivate your team to achieve their targets and deliver a high standard of work.What We OfferJoining our team means you'll be part of a dynamic and rewarding environment. You can expect:31 days paid annual leave, increasing to 33 with longevity of service.Industry-leading product and manufacturer training to support your growth and success.For those who want to progress and show potential we have an internal training academy and partnership with some of the best Automotive Management trainers to give you the skills needed to elevate your career.The CompanyWelcome to Johnsons Cars, we are one of the UKs biggest independent dealer groups with a nationwide presence spanning 58 sites across the country. Proudly representing 17 esteemed brands, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional service to our valued customers.As well as our dealership network we also have a number of vehicle parts operations as well as our Fleet Services business. As an employer we embody a culture of continuous growth and success. by joining Johnsons cars you'll become part of a team that thrives of delivering exceptional service to our customers whilst providing a platform for your personal and professional growth. At Johnsons your career is as important as the outstanding service we provide to our customers.The BenefitsBenefit 1Benefit 2Benefit 3Benefit 4The ValuesInnovationWe are creative and fearless in our work.AccountabilityWe take ownership of our work and lead from the front.TeamworkWe collaborate widely and build supportive environments.Life AssuranceCompany Pension SchemeBirthday LeaveEnhanced Holiday entitlementStaff DiscountsJohnsons Benefits PlatformDocuments