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Job Role: Paint Shop Manager
Location: Tockwith, near York
Salary: £30,000 - £40,000 (dependent on experience)
Hours: Monday – Friday, 07:30 – 16:00 with regular overtime
Are you an experienced paint sprayer or scenic artist ready to take on a leadership role? We're looking for a dynamic Paint Shop Manager to oversee our client's day-to-day operations and ensure the highest quality in their paint workshops.
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage and control three distinct paint workshops: HQ Paint, Finishing Paint, and Prime Shop.
* Collaborate with various departments, including external partners.
* Provide quotes and sales costings for the department.
* Coordinate sampling for new projects with project teams.
* Oversee stock control and maintain production schedules.
* Ensure efficient manufacture and timely delivery of parts and materials.
* Provide regular updates on production progress to Production Managers.
* Lead and manage the production staff, ensuring all company and statutory procedures are followed.
About You:
Essential:
* Minimum of 5 GCSEs at Grade C or above (including Maths and English) or equivalent qualifications/experience.
* Strong knowledge of Health & Safety practices and proper PPE usage.
* Highly organized, flexible, and able to work under pressure to meet tight deadlines.
* Demonstrated drive, enthusiasm, and commitment.
* Willingness to work flexible hours, especially during busy periods.
* Significant experience in high-quality paint or scenic artistry.
* Proven experience in team leadership and supervision.
* Ability to meet varying production deadlines and adapt to changing specifications.
Desirable:
* Expertise in painting/spraying techniques.
* Understanding of H&S issues related to manual handling and COSHH.
* Knowledge of different paints and primers.
* Previous management experience.
If you're ready to bring your expertise and enthusiasm to the team, we want to hear from you! Apply today and help deliver exceptional quality in every project.
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