Workshop Manager

BDS MECHANICAL - WORKSHOP MANAGER GOLD COAST

BDS Mechanical Repairs Aus is looking for a skilled and driven Workshop Manager to lead operations at our Gold Coast Workshop. This is a hands-on leadership role within a large, privately owned company, offering the chance to oversee daily workshop activities while enhancing team performance and operational efficiency.

In this role, you will manage day-to-day workshop functions, including coordinating parts and resources, overseeing contracts, and building strong client relationships. Strong leadership is key to motivating your team, achieving financial targets, and delivering exceptional customer service. Success will come from promoting a culture of accountability, collaboration, and long-term, sustainable growth.

About you:

• Management experience essential

• Trade qualified Diesel fitter/Diesel mechanic/LV Mechanic preferred but not essential

• Experience with automotive workshops a bonus

• Strong communication skills

• Good people management skills

• Proven record for leading a successful team

• Ability to manage all aspects of the business effectively

• Ability to lead continuous improvement and WH&S

• Proficient in the computer skills

• Ability to drive business growth, cultivate new opportunities

• Maintain positive customer relationships

The Position:

• Day-to-day running of a mechanical business

Job Planning & Execution

• Job planning including customer liaison

• Assist in opening and closing job cards

• Job tracking & reporting

• Estimating and quoting

Client Relations

• Ability to deal with internal and external clients

Team Leadership & Performance

• Management of staff performance

• Workshop safety management

• Quality control and management

• Willing to be hands-on and not afraid to be on the tools

What's on offer:

• Permanent full-time position

• Very Attractive salary

• Local Mon-Fri

• Large reputable growing company, privately owned and managed

• Complete autonomy to succeed

• Excellent working conditions and supportive team

If you'd like to join the team or simply know more about our position, then apply today and we'll be in touch to discuss further.

Previous applicants encouraged to apply