Retail Manager – Automotive

Retail Manager – Automotive

Townsville Auto Group | Townsville QLD

Full-Time | $85,000 - $95,000 superannuation

About the Role

Townsville Auto Group is seeking an experienced, motivated and hands-on Retail Manager to oversee and support our busy automotive service operations.

This is an exciting opportunity for a strong leader who thrives in a fast-paced automotive environment and is passionate about delivering exceptional customer service, developing high-performing teams and driving operational efficiency.

As Retail Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day operation of the department while maintaining high standards of workmanship, productivity and customer satisfaction.

What You'll Be Doing

• Lead and support a team of automotive technicians and support staff to ensure efficient, high-quality service delivery.
• Monitor team performance, productivity and operational efficiency to ensure business targets are achieved.
• Develop and implement strategies to improve customer satisfaction, employee performance and overall department profitability.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, ensuring their needs are understood and expectations are met.
• Monitor and report on key performance indicators, identifying opportunities for continuous improvement.
• Work closely with management and other departments to ensure effective communication and seamless operations.

What We're Looking For

We are looking for a confident and proactive leader who can motivate a team, manage competing priorities and take ownership of departmental performance.

The ideal candidate will have:

• Proven experience in automotive retail, dealership service or fleet service operations, preferably in a management or leadership role.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to develop, motivate and support a team.
• Excellent customer service skills and a commitment to building lasting customer relationships.
• Strong organisational, problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• The ability to work effectively under pressure in a busy automotive environment.

Previous automotive management experience is highly regarded; however, we also welcome applications from experienced leaders with transferable skills and a genuine passion for the automotive industry.

What We Offer

At Townsville Auto Group, we recognise that our people are essential to our success.

We offer:

• A competitive salary package based on experience.
• A full-time, stable position within an established automotive dealership group.
• A supportive management team and collaborative working environment.
• The opportunity to make a genuine impact on departmental performance and customer satisfaction.

Apply Now

If you are an experienced automotive professional with strong leadership skills and a passion for delivering results, we would love to hear from you.

Join Townsville Auto Group and take the next step in your automotive management career.

Apply today by submitting your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience.