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Monday Matters

Monday Matters

 

Your Gateway to Automotive Talent

Automotive Recruiters

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At Monday Matters Recruitment, we understand the heartbeat of the automotive industry. Our mission is simple: to connect exceptional talent with forward-thinking automotive companies. Whether you're a seasoned professional seeking your next career move or an employer searching for top-tier talent, Monday Matters Recruitment is here to make every Monday count.

We fully understand that in the fast-paced world of automotive business, having the right team is paramount. That's why we're here to make your Mondays Matter by connecting you with exceptional talent that fits seamlessly into your organisation's culture and vision.

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Our automotive specialisms

At Monday Matters Recruitment we specialise in connecting top talent with leading organisations across the automotive industry. Our deep understanding of the sector allows us to provide tailored recruitment solutions for a range of specialisms from sales, service, parts, management, accident repair centre, or commercial and fleet roles.

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Sales
Service
Service
Parts
Parts
Management
Management
Accident Repair Centre
Accident Repair Centre
Commercial/Fleet
Commercial/Fleet

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Vehicle Technician (Hybrid Fleet)

Gravesend
Circa £37-40k Basic Salary
Vehicle Technician (Hybrid Fleet) Hours: Monday to Friday 9AM to 5PM - No Weekends! Circa £37-40k Basic Salary Company Type: Fleet Management Company Based in Gravesend, Kent Small team in a friendly workshop Monday Matters Recruitment is working in partnership with a leading fleet management company based in Gravesend, Kent. Our client is seeking an experienced and reliable Vehicle Technician to join their team and maintain a modern fleet of hybrid-only vehicles. This is a great opportunity for someone who values innovation, sustainability, and high service standards. Vehicle Technician Key Responsibilities: Carry out routine servicing, maintenance, and repairs on a fleet of hybrid vehicles Diagnose and resolve mechanical and electrical faults using modern diagnostic equipment Conduct safety checks and prepare vehicles for MOTs, ensuring compliance with DVSA standards Accurately complete service records and job documentation Work collaboratively with other technicians in a fully equipped, professional workshop Vehicle Technician Requirements: NVQ Level 2 or 3 (or equivalent) in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Previous experience working with hybrid or electric vehicles (preferred but not essential; training will be provided) Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills Full UK driving licence A methodical, safety-first approach and willingness to learn new technologies What’s on Offer: Competitive salary, based on experience Overtime and progression opportunities Ongoing training including hybrid and EV systems Company pension scheme Supportive, team-oriented working environment Full vacancy details for this Vehicle Technician role are available to registered candidates. Apply now with your CV to Beth Allen at Monday Matters Recruitment. Monday Matters Recruitment are specialists in the automotive industry and we’re here to make sure every Monday counts!

Vehicle Technician

Maidstone
Circa £35k Basic Salary + Team Bonus
Vehicle Technician Required Well Established Independent Garage Based in Maidstone, Kent Circa £35k Basic Salary + Team Bonus Hours: Monday to Friday 8.30am to 5.30/5pm - No Weekends! Fantastic company with a stable team Our client, a prominent Independent Garage located in the heart of Maidstone, Kent, is seeking a dedicated and experienced Vehicle Technician to join their dynamic team. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual who takes pride in delivering high-quality workmanship to help maintain the company’s reputation for excellence in vehicle repairs. If you have a passion for the automotive industry and a desire to work in a collaborative and supportive environment, we would love to hear from you. Key Responsibilities: Conduct comprehensive vehicle diagnostics to identify issues and recommend the necessary repairs. Perform a wide range of repair work including mechanical, electrical, and bodywork. Ensure all repairs are completed to a high standard and in a timely manner. Maintain accurate records of work done and parts used. Adhere to health and safety guidelines and company policies. Provide exceptional customer service and communicate effectively with clients regarding their vehicle’s condition. Skills & Experience Required: Proven experience as a Vehicle Technician. Relevant qualifications in automotive technology or a related field. Strong diagnostic skills and attention to detail. Excellent problem-solving abilities and technical aptitude. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Effective communication skills and a customer-focused approach. Full vacancy details for this Vehicle Technician role are available to registered candidates. Apply now with your CV to Beth Allen at Monday Matters Recruitment. Monday Matters Recruitment are specialists in the automotive industry and we’re here to make sure every Monday counts!

Automotive Service Advisor

Oxford
£30,000 - £38,000
Service Advisor Required for Main Dealership - Oxford Salary: £30,000 Basic Salary + Bonus (£38,000) Working Hours: Monday to Thursday: 8 AM -6 PM Weekends OFF Monday Matters Recruitment is proud to partner with a reputable car dealership located in Oxfordshire. Our client is seeking a talented and dedicated Permanent Service Advisor to join their dynamic team. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual with a passion for customer service and a background in the automotive industry. As a Service Advisor, you will play a crucial role in delivering exceptional service to customers, ensuring their needs are met while facilitating smooth operations within the dealership. Key Responsibilities: Serve as the primary point of contact for customers, addressing inquiries and providing information on services offered. Schedule service appointments and manage the work order process efficiently. Communicate with technicians to ensure a clear understanding of service requirements and customer concerns. Provide detailed estimates and explain the services to customers in a friendly and professional manner. Follow up with customers post-service to ensure satisfaction and address any concerns. Maintain accurate records of customer interactions and transactions. Contribute to a positive team environment and assist colleagues as needed. Skills & Experience Required: Proven experience as a Service Advisor or in a similar customer-facing role within the automotive sector. Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with an ability to engage effectively with customers. Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating a proactive approach to problem-solving. Familiarity with automotive service processes and related software is preferred. A strong commitment to providing high-quality customer service and building lasting relationships. Full vacancy details for this Service Advisor role are available to registered candidates. Apply now with your CV to Charlotte Lightfoot at Monday Matters Recruitment. Monday Matters Recruitment are specialists in the automotive industry and we’re here to make sure every Monday counts!
Unrivalled recruitment knowhow
I have dealt with Beth for over ten years for all our recruitment needs and she is always my first and only phone call. She understands exactly what we are looking for with every vacancy, is extremely professional and efficient when organising interviews, and always a pleasure to deal with on the phone. She is passionate about her candidates and truly understands the automotive industry.

Head of Business

Kent
I have just taken on three members of staff through Beth as part of our site expansion, and I could not be more impressed with the quality of candidates she has provided. We had multiple interviews set up quickly and we felt she was extremely proactive. We’ve had always used multiple agencies for several years and this is by far our best experience! Thank you again.

Bodyshop Manager

Essex
Having dealt with Charlotte for a number of years she has become my trusted recruiter to call on when required. She has a wealth of knowledge when it comes to the automotive industry and I can always trust that she is sending me candidates who are of high quality and genuinely interested in the vacancy. Charlotte has always been extremely efficient in finding me staff over the years, providing an excellent service.

Aftersales Manager

West London
The recruitment experience I have had with Charlotte at Monday Matters was seamless. Being a luxury and classic car business owner it’s imperative to have staff that understand how the business works. Charlotte asked questions about my business and really took to the time to understand my staffing needs which resulted in a brilliant new addition to my front of house team!

Luxury Classic Car Business

Hertfordshire

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Beth Allen

Beth Allen

Automotive Recruiting Director
Charlotte Lightfoot

Charlotte Lightfoot

Automotive Recruiting Director

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