Service Manager in Rochdale

Vacancy - Service Manager - Rochdale Our client, the BEST motor trade employer in the North West, is looking to recruit an experienced Service ManagerWorking with a prestigious brand, in a stunning state of the art dealership, a very busy service department and a great team.This is already a successful site so and ambitious person with passion and drive could push the whole department to greater heights.MUST have excellent customer satisfaction skills as CSI is imperative.MUST be Process driven with WIP, Budgets, Warranty etc.MUST have a proven track record dealing with a big team and maximising business/profit/turnover.Ideally looking for a hungry, enthusiastic, ambitious and energetic person to drive the Service Department/team forward and exceed all targets set by manufacturer and Company.Your role will be to manage the Service Department through all stages, ensuring the customer understands the process and the options open to them.You will have a natural ability to create an instant rapport with the customer to create long-lasting relationships.You will have excellent communication skills both written and verbal.You will have proven experience at this level.A clean driving licence is essential.We offer excellent working facilities with a competitive salary, together with a host of other employee benefits including:27 days holidays (based on length of service), plus 8 bank holidays.Pension schemePrivate health careLife assurance coverEmployee reward & recognition schemesAnnual children's Christmas party & staff partyStaff discountsOnsite parkingStaff canteen Working hours/days:Monday to Friday - 8:30am to 6pmSaturday (1 in 3) - 8.30am to 12.30pmSalary & benefits:£50k basic - £65k + OTE + Company car.Bupa Care27 Holidays plus bank holidaysMany other great company benefitsWho are you applying to?The Solution Automotive Recruitment have been placing candidates into the UK Motor Trade since 1999. We have a fantastic relationship with all our clients and candidates across the country, many very long standing relationships. If you are skilled and experienced Automotive candidate, we want to hear from you and rest assured, you'll be dealing with a person, not just a consultant! Unfortunately due to the volume of applications we get, we can only respond to the candidates who match the criteria set for this vacancy. We will retain your CV on our database and make contact as and when suitable vacancies arise. We will NEVER send your CV anywhere without your permission.Key positions; Sales Executive, Sales Manager, Business Manager, Service Advisor, Parts Advisor, Technician, Mechanic, Master Technician, Workshop Controller, Service Manager, After Sales Manager, Dealer Principal, General Manager