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Job Description: Service/Workshop Manager
Employer: Barking Motor Services Limited
Location: 95-103 Upminster Road South, Rainham RM13 9AA
Job Type: Part-time/Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
About Us
Barking Motor Services Ltd is a well-established and highly respected garage, offering a wide range of vehicle services, including repairs, maintenance, and MOT testing. We are committed to delivering top-quality service to our customers and maintaining the highest standards in vehicle safety and care.
Role Overview
We are now seeking an experienced and proactive Service/Workshop Manager to lead our workshop operations and ensure exceptional customer satisfaction. As the Service/Workshop Manager, you will oversee the day-to-day operations of our busy workshop, ensuring efficiency, productivity, and the delivery of top-notch services. You will lead a team of skilled mechanics, MOT Testers, technicians, manage customer relationships, and ensure all vehicles are serviced to the highest standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage, motivate, and support a team of Mechanics, MOT testers and technicians to meet performance goals and deliver excellent service.
- Oversee scheduling, workload allocation, and workshop activities to ensure timely and efficient service delivery.
- Act as the main point of contact for customers, addressing inquiries, resolving complaints, and ensuring satisfaction.
- Conduct quality checks on completed jobs to ensure they meet company and industry standards.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and maintain a safe working environment.
- Monitor and manage stock levels of parts and tools to avoid delays and ensure seamless operations.
- Track workshop performance metrics, identify areas for improvement, and implement necessary changes.
- Control operational costs and contribute to financial planning to maintain profitability.
- Foster strong relationships with suppliers and partners to enhance service efficiency.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Service Manager, Workshop Manager, or similar role in the automotive industry.
- Strong technical knowledge of vehicle repair and maintenance processes.
- Excellent leadership and team management skills.
- Exceptional customer service and communication abilities.
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
- Familiarity with workshop management software and tools.
- Understanding of health and safety regulations in a workshop setting.
- A proactive and results-driven attitude.
- Full UK driving license.
Benefits
- A challenging and rewarding role in a well-established company.
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
- A supportive and friendly working environment.
- Staff discounts on vehicle services and repairs.
How to Apply
If you have the skills and experience to excel in this role and are excited to join a dynamic team, we want to hear from you! Please send your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience and why you are the perfect fit for this role to barkingmotorservices@gmail.com.
Job Description: Marketing Consultant
Employer: Barking Motor Services Limited
Location: 95-103 Upminster Road South, Rainham RM13 9AA
Job Type: Part-time/Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
About Us
Barking Motor Services Ltd is a well-established and highly respected garage, offering a wide range of vehicle services, including repairs, maintenance, and MOT testing. We are committed to delivering top-quality service to our customers and maintaining the highest standards in vehicle safety and care.
Role Overview
We are looking for a passionate and innovative Marketing Consultant to join our team. As a Marketing Consultant, you will develop and execute strategies to elevate Barking Motor Services Limited’s brand, attract new customers, and strengthen relationships with our existing clients. This is a dynamic role that combines strategic planning, hands-on execution, and performance analysis.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive marketing strategies aligned with business goals to increase visibility and customer engagement.
- Plan, execute, and monitor digital and traditional marketing campaigns, including social media, email marketing, SEO, PPC, and local advertising.
- Create compelling content such as blog posts, social media updates, newsletters, and promotional materials tailored to our target audience.
- Conduct research to identify trends, customer preferences, and competitive insights to inform marketing efforts.
- Strengthen our brand presence and ensure consistent messaging across all platforms.
- Monitor and evaluate the success of marketing campaigns using analytics tools and provide actionable insights to optimize results.
- Build and maintain relationships with local businesses, automotive enthusiasts, and potential partners to foster a sense of community and trust.
Requirements
- Proven experience in marketing, preferably in the automotive or service-based industry.
- Strong understanding of digital marketing tools and platforms (Google Ads, Facebook Business Manager, etc.).
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Creativity and a keen eye for detail.
- Proficiency in using analytics tools such as Google Analytics.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects effectively.
- Familiarity with the local market and automotive services is a plus.
Benefits
- Flexible working hours and a supportive work environment.
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
- A supportive and friendly working environment.
- Staff discounts on vehicle services and repairs.
How to Apply
If you are a passionate about marketing and eager to contribute to the growth of Barking Motor Services Limited, we would love to hear from you! Please send your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience and why you are the perfect fit for this role to barkingmotorservices@gmail.com.
Job Description: Auto Electrician and Software Engineer
Employer: Barking Motor Services Limited
Location: 95-103 Upminster Road South, Rainham RM13 9AA
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: £38,700 per annum (gross)
About Us
Barking Motor Services Ltd is a well-established and highly respected garage, offering a wide range of vehicle services, including repairs, maintenance, and MOT testing. We are committed to delivering top-quality service to our customers and maintaining the highest standards in vehicle safety and care.
Role Overview
We are seeking a skilled and innovative Auto Electrician and Software Engineer to join our team. This dual-role position is ideal for a professional with expertise in both automotive electrical systems and vehicle software development. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in diagnosing, repairing, and optimizing vehicle systems to meet modern industry standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Diagnose and repair electrical issues in vehicles, including wiring, circuits, and electronic control systems.
- Install, repair, and maintain vehicle accessories such as alarms, GPS systems, and multimedia systems.
- Perform regular maintenance and testing of electrical systems.
- Develop and update software for modern vehicle systems, including engine control units (ECUs) and diagnostic tools.
- Perform software diagnostics to identify and resolve issues in vehicle systems.
- Integrate and calibrate electronic and software systems for optimal performance.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of the latest automotive electrical and software technologies.
- Ensure compliance with safety and environmental standards during repairs and software development.
- Collaborate with other team members to deliver comprehensive vehicle servicing solutions.
Requirements
- Proven experience in auto electrical repair and software engineering.
- Proficiency in vehicle diagnostic tools and software (e.g., OBD systems).
- Knowledge of programming languages relevant to vehicle software (e.g., C++, Python, or MATLAB).
- Familiarity with CAN bus systems and vehicle communication protocols.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently and work under pressure.
- A degree or diploma in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field is highly desirable.
Benefits
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
- A supportive and friendly working environment.
- Access to state-of-the-art tools and diagnostic equipment.
- Staff discounts on vehicle services and repairs.
- Opportunities for career progression within the company.
How to Apply
If you are a skilled and innovative Auto Electrician and Software Engineer looking for a new opportunity, please send your CV and cover letter detailing your experience and why you are the perfect fit for this role to barkingmotorservices@gmail.com.
Barking Motor Services Ltd is an equal opportunities employer. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences, ensuring diversity in our workforce.