Automotive Workshop Manager
Auto Super Shoppe Tawa
Full Time
$95,000 – $105,000 per year
CLOSING DATE BELOW IF SPECIFIED
Workshop Manager:
Are you an experienced leader in the automotive industry who thrives on driving performance, efficiency, and team satisfaction? Auto Super Shoppe Tawa is looking for a Workshop manager to lead our great team of technicians, ensure the smooth day-to-day running of the workshop, and deliver an exceptional experience for our customers.
About the Role:
As Workshop Manager, you’ll oversee our team of technicians, ensuring productivity, quality, and safety standards are consistently met. You’ll work closely with the business owner, always thinking one step ahead to anticipate needs and opportunities. Your leadership will directly contribute to customer satisfaction, team culture, and the ongoing growth of Auto Super Shoppe Tawa.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead, mentor, and support the workshop team to achieve peak performance.
Ensure a minimum of 80% technician utilisation against weekly wages.
Proactively anticipate workshop and business needs, providing solutions before issues arise.
Drive customer satisfaction by delivering at least one 5-star Google review per week.
Maintain a monthly margin through efficient operations and smart resource management.
Achieve a 100% team satisfaction rate, fostering a positive, supportive, and professional workplace culture.
Minimise rework, ensuring a less than 2% rework rate
Keep all staff up to date with mandatory health and safety training while promoting continuous upskilling and professional development.
What We’re Looking For:
New Zealand Citizen/Resident (must have the right to work in NZ).
Full New Zealand Driver Licence.
New Zealand Certificate in Automotive Engineering (or equivalent qualification).
Proven experience in an automotive leadership or senior technician role.
Strong organisational and problem-solving skills – you’re always two steps ahead.
Excellent communication and leadership qualities to motivate and support your team.
Commitment to delivering exceptional customer service and maintaining workshop standards.
A safety-first mindset with a drive for continuous improvement.
Why Join the Auto Super Shoppe Tawa Team?
Be part of a supportive, forward-thinking team that values excellence and growth.
Enjoy a role where your leadership directly shapes business success.
Access ongoing training and development opportunities, to keep you ahead in your career.
Competitive salary package, with performance recognised and rewarded.
Employee discount on parts & servicing
Free WoF’s on personal vehicles
Company vehicle
If you’re ready to lead from the front, inspire a high-performing team, and take Auto Super Shoppe Tawa to the next level, we want to hear from you.
What we offer:
Good pay, based on your experience and qualifications
Company vehicle with fuel card
A well-equipped, clean, and professional workshop
Work phone or sim card
Support from a local team that cares
Training and upskilling opportunities through the Auto Super Shoppes network
Apply today with your CV and cover letter, or drop by and meet the team!
Added 3 November 2025