Body Shop Manager

Job Description Job Title: Bodyshop Manager - Accident Repair BodyshopLocation: Portsmouth, PO655,000 Basic | 75,000 OTE | MondayFriday | 25 Days Holiday + Bank HolidaysA respected and thriving automotive bodyshop in Portsmouth is seeking an experiencedBodyshop Managerto take charge of their workshop operations and lead a dedicated team.This is an excellent opportunity for a knowledgeable bodyshop professional who thrives in a leadership role, enjoys developing teams, and takes pride in delivering high-quality repair standards.About the RoleYou will oversee the full day-to-day running of a busy workshop. Managing a great team thats very settled, youll ensure that work is delivered efficiently, safely, and to the highest quality.Your role will include workflow coordination, staff support and motivation, and maintaining positive relationships with customers and external partners.Key ResponsibilitiesManage the daily operations of the bodyshopLead, support, and develop a team of approximately 12 staffEnsure consistent throughput of 810 vehicles per dayMaintain exceptional repair standards and workshop productivityOversee job scheduling, workflow, and workshop performanceEncourage a strong team culture and high moraleEnsure all processes, compliance, and health & safety standards are metWhat Were Looking ForThe ideal candidate will have proven experience in bodyshop leadership and a solid understanding of workshop processes.You should bring:Previous experience as a Bodyshop Manager or Assistant Bodyshop ManagerConfident leadership and strong team-management skillsExcellent organisational and workflow planning abilitiesA proactive, hands-on management styleA commitment to quality, efficiency, and customer satisfactionWhats on Offer55,000 basic salaryOTE up to 75,000MondayFriday, 8:00am5:00pm(with some flexibility)25 days holiday + bank holidaysOnsite parkingA stable, consistently busy bodyshop with strong supportIf youre an experienced Bodyshop Manager looking to step into a rewarding role within a successful and well-organised workshop, wed love to hear from you.Apply today to learn more about this opportunity in Portsmouth.JBRP1_UKTJ

Created: 2026-03-12