Workshop Controller

Brighton Toyota has a very rare and sought after role available at our flagship Toyota Dealership. 

Become a mentor, a leader and work with directly with Senior Management with over 30 years of experience working in dealerships. 

Our Workshop Controller, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing the daily operations of our workshop, ensuring smooth workflow, and maintaining exceptional standards of service. You will be responsible for managing a team of skilled technicians, coordinating schedules, and ensuring timely completion of work.

Work with the best and most reliable brand, 15+ qualified Toyota Technicians and the very best and dedicated apprentices. 

State of the art workshop and facilities. An air-conditioned workshop control tower with a 360 degree view of the workshop will ensure you have the best vantage point to perform your role. Spare parts and pre-delivery co-ordinator are all within 2 metres to ensure you can achieve maximum time efficiencies. Constant support and training will be provide.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise and lead a team of technicians, providing guidance, support, and performance feedback.
• Plan and allocate work to technicians, ensuring optimal use of resources and efficient workflow.
• Monitor and track progress on vehicle repairs, ensuring deadlines are met and quality standards are maintained.
• Train and mentor workshop staff to enhance their technical skills and efficiency with the use of Toyota Training Portal.
• Collaborate with the Service Advisor team, to ensure effective communication and customer satisfaction.
• Maintain the Toyota for Life Dealer Standards within the workshop.
• Conduct regular inspections to identify equipment or facility maintenance needs and coordinate repairs or maintenance as required.
• Uphold and enforce health and safety protocols within the workshop to maintain a safe working environment for everyone.
• Mentor and guide our apprentices to reach their full potential

Qualifications and Skills:

• Previous experience in a similar role within the automotive industry.
• Strong leadership and people management skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire a team.
• Excellent organisational and time management abilities to prioritise and multitask effectively.
• Solid understanding of vehicle repairs and maintenance processes.
• Proficiency in using workshop management software and other relevant tools.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to liaise with team members and customers.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• Current Police Check

Joining our team as a Workshop Controller offers a great opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment, have fun and contribute to the success of our workshop. If you have the skills, experience, and passion for leading a team to deliver high-quality workmanship, we would love to hear from you.

Please submit your resume to our Fixed Operations Manager Roy Carter via email **********@brightontoyota.com.au.  

We appreciate all applications; however, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Brighton Toyota is an equal opportunity employer, and we welcome and encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds.