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Job Summary
Job Title:
Garage Manager
Employer:
Spark Talent Solutions
Location:
Kampala, Uganda
Country:
Contract Type:
Full-time
Job Category:
Management Jobs
Number of Positions:
1
Deadline:
Friday, 5 January 2024
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Kampala, Uganda
Spark Talent Solutions is a dynamic human capital firm committed to connecting top-tier talent with forward-thinking organizations by providing customized recruitment, workforce management, and HR consulting services that drive business growth and career advancement. With a growing reputation for excellence and reliability, Spark Talent Solutions is recognized for its client-centric approach and deep understanding of diverse industry needs, earning trust across various sectors. The company cultivates a collaborative and empowering work culture that values employee growth, innovation, and flexibility, offering hybrid and remote work opportunities tailored to modern workforce expectations.
Since its inception, Spark has evolved into a strategic partner for companies seeking agile and scalable talent solutions, leveraging cutting-edge technology and a data-driven model to match the right people to the right roles. With operations extending nationally and partnerships spanning multiple industries, Spark continues to expand its reach while staying grounded in core values of integrity, accountability, inclusion, and excellence. Beyond its business objectives, Spark Talent Solutions is deeply committed to corporate social responsibility through initiatives that support youth employment, skills development, and community engagement. For more information, visit www.sparktalentsolutions.com.
Full-time
Garage Manager job at Spark Talent Solutions
Spark Talent Solutions
Performs supervisory responsibilities by overseeing skilled mechanics and workers maintaining automobile vehicles. Supervises independently and in harmony with the automotive Garage Assistant and communicates with the superiors and subordinates. Schedules and implements the smooth flow of general garage repairs and preventive maintenance workload for YUASA garage.
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DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Confer with customers to obtain descriptions of vehicle problems and to discuss work to be performed.
Estimate costs and time required for repair or maintenance of the vehicle.
Plan, organise and coordinate the day-to-day running of the garage, e.g., by writing work orders and by arranging for garage staff to perform necessary maintenance and repair work on vehicles.
Repair, maintain and service vehicles and their mechanical and electronic components.
Ensure that necessary spare parts, materials, and equipment are available or obtainable at short notice.
Check the activities in the garage, inspect completed work for compliance with safety and other statutory regulations, and make sure defects are repaired or adjusted.
Maintain records of repair and service work and make reports to detect recurrent faults.
Make sure the vehicle is returned to the owner in a clean and decent state.
Provide information for staff about latest developments, technical specifications of new cars, garage merchandise, etc.
Ensures that parts inventory matches vehicles in the system, coordinates with parts person, and updates as necessary.
SERVICES
COMMERCIAL
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INDUSTRIAL
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RESIDENTIAL
Requirements
High school diploma or GED.
4 years of experience in the trade which may include an apprenticeship and/or applicable vocational training including some supervisory or lead work experience in a modern shop setting as a journeyman automotive mechanic; or any equivalent combination of training and experience.
Ability to work effectively and communicate with superiors, subordinates, and customers.
Knowledge of current equipment and testers for efficient shop utilization.
Knowledge of OSHA and MSDS precautions.
Skill in phone communications with suppliers and vendors.
Ability to maintain stock records and prepare reports.
Valid driver’s licensee
Female applicants are highly recommended.
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to bend, stretch, kneel, and squat to perform repairs and inspections.
Must be able to work safely in a noisy area with many Oduors present.
Must be able to lift objects.
To apply for this job email your details to recruitment@sparktalentsolutions.com
