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Garage Managers and Proprietors
Garage managers and proprietors plan, organise, direct and co-ordinate the day-to-day running of garages and specialist vehicle maintenance and repair establishments.
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£36,080
Average salary
New workers start around £16,364.05. Normal pay is £36,080 per year. Highly experienced workers can earn up to £60,809.36.
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Annual Openings
Job counts include both employed and self-employed persons in Cornwall, and do<br /> not distinguish between full and part-time jobs.
Daily Tasks
- Ensures the business accounts are maintained.
- Provides information about garage merchandise for staff and customers.
- Maintains records of repair work to detect recurrent faults.
- Checks completed work for compliance with safety and other statutory regulations.
- Arranges for maintenance staff to perform necessary maintenance and repair work on vehicles or motorcycles.
- Ensures that necessary spare parts, materials and equipment are available or obtainable at short notice.
- Determines staffing, financial, material and other short- and long-term requirements.
Skills Employers Are Looking For
The number of unique job postings in your area that have listed this skill in the last year.
Skills
Job postings
Monitoring
56
Critical Thinking
55
Reading Comprehension
53
Speaking
53
Active Listening
51
Writing
49
Active Learning
48
Learning Strategies
44
Mathematics
35
Science
0
Available Courses
IMI Level 1 Diploma in Automotive Maintenance
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Truro College
ABC Level 2 Award in MOT Testing (Classes 4 and 7)
Other
Truro College
IMI Level 2 Diploma in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair
Other
Truro College
IMI Level 3 Award in Electric/Hybrid Vehicle System Repair and Replacement
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Truro College
