Reconditioning Manager

Join the CarPlace Revolution!

Are you ready to be part of something groundbreaking

Were not your average car buying experience were here to revolutionise the industry and redefine the customer experience. CarPlace is a digital car retailer on a mission to transform the way people buy cars and were looking for driven high-performing individuals to join our team.

Why join CarPlace

Gone are the days of distrust and worry associated with used cars. Were racing towards a future where buying a car is seamless and built on trust. At CarPlace youre not just a customer; youre the heart of our purpose - to make car buying simple enjoyable and stress-free. How By prioritising you our future employees & our customers and exceeding yours and their expectations with empathy and transparency. But most importantly were all about spreading joy infecting everyone we connect with.

Why join our team

• An exciting fast-paced and rewarding career move where youll be part of a team thats passionate about providing exceptional customer service.
• Extensive in-house training and development to help you reach your full potential.
• Clear pathways for progression within a growing automotive group.
• Supportive leadership and a positive collaborative culture.
• A fantastic career opportunity with a group that is disrupting the way customers buy cars to create a simple and anxiety free experience!
  

About the Role:

As the Reconditioning Manager you will lead the end-to-end reconditioning process ensuring all vehicles are prepared efficiently safely and to the highest quality standards.

You will be responsible for coordinating inspections diagnostics and repairs while managing workflow across the reconditioning function to meet delivery timelines. Working closely with the Used Vehicle Sales team you will ensure vehicles are retail-ready aligned with customer expectations and delivered on time.

This is a hands-on leadership role requiring strong technical expertise operational coordination and the ability to drive team performance in a fast-paced environment.

Key responsibilities include:

• Managing the daily operations of the reconditioning department
• Coordinating vehicle inspections diagnostics and repair schedules
• Ensuring vehicles meet quality safety and presentation standards
• Optimising workflow and turnaround times to meet business targets
• Leading coaching and developing a small team
• Collaborating with internal departments to ensure seamless vehicle delivery

To be successful in the role you will need:

• Proven experience in automotive reconditioning workshop control or a similar role (e.g. Reconditioning Coordinator)
• Strong mechanical knowledge including diagnostics and fault finding
• Experience leading or supervising a team in a workshop or reconditioning environment
• Demonstrated ability to manage workflow prioritise tasks and meet deadlines
• In-depth understanding of workplace health and safety requirements
• Excellent organisational and time management skills
• Strong communication skills with the ability to build relationships across teams
• A proactive solutions-focused mindset with strong problem-solving ability
• Relevant trade or vocational qualification
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
• A current and valid drivers licence

About You:

• Passionate about delivering great customer outcomes
• Reliable honest and accountable
• Strong communicator with a collaborative approach
• Positive attitude with a willingness to learn and grow
• Enjoys working in a fast-paced team-oriented environment
• Full drivers licenseholder

Dont miss out on this incredible opportunity to advance your career with CarPlace! Apply now and become a vital part of our dynamic team.

Please note:CarPlace is an Equal Opportunity Employer that embraces and values equality cultural diversity and inclusion.

All shortlisted applicants will be required to undertake a pre-employment check including police and medical checks.