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Assistant Garage Manager

Job details
Posting date: 28 January 2026
Salary: £40,000 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 27 February 2026
Location: Dorking, Home Counties, RH5 4TG
Company: Perfect Placement UK Ltd
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 59043942

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Summary

Assistant Garage Manager / Admin Support Required in Dorking, Surrey

- Pay: £36,000 - £40,000 Basic DOE
- Hours: 8am - 5.30pm Monday - Friday

Are you an experienced and reliable automotive professional seeking your next career move? We are currently recruiting on behalf of our client for an Assistant Garage Manager position in Dorking. This role offers a great opportunity to join a well-established workshop team with a focus on quality assurance and smooth workshop operations.

Why you should consider this Assistant Garage Manager role:

- Competitive salary of up to £40,000 per annum, dependent on experience and qualifications
- Supportive work environment within a reputable dealership
- Monday to Friday working hours from 8am to 5.30pm
- Opportunity to work in a collaborative team with a focus on quality and efficiency
- Stable, long-term career opportunity for a dependable, steady individual

Key duties of the Assistant Garage Manager:

- Assist the workshop controller in daily workshop operations
- Ensure vehicles are quality checked and presented to the workshop staff at the appropriate times
- Oversee that cars are completed, correctly parked, and taken off-site as required
- Prepare job cards and organise workshop workflows efficiently
- Support a team of approximately 15 technicians to ensure smooth productivity and workshop flow

Requirements:

- Proven experience in workshop or workshop support roles, ideally within a dealership environment
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
- Reliable and steady operator, with a focus on maintaining workshop standards
- Ability to work well within a team and support workshop operations
- No specific qualifications or certifications are mandatory, but experience with workshop processes is essential

This Assistant Garage Manager vacancy is ready to be filled, and the client is keen to find a professional who can bring stability and organisation to their workshop team. This is an excellent opportunity to progress your career in a supportive environment.

Contact Darwin Manship today to learn more about this Assistant Garage Manager position and to submit your application. Our team of dedicated automotive recruitment consultants are here to help you find your next role.

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