Spray Shop Manager

Job Title: Spray Shop Manager

Location: Croydon CR0 4AA

Salary: £50,830 per annum

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Expected Hours: 42.5 hours per week 8am - 5pm with option for overtime

DO NOT APPLY IF YOU DO NOT HAVE THE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK

DO NOT APPLY IF YOU DO NOT HAVE MINIMUM OF 7 YEARS EXPERIENCE AS A SPRAY SHOP MANAGER

About Us:

At Painted Ltd, we transform visions into vibrant reality. Specialising in professional spray painting services, we deliver unmatched quality for residential and commercial projects across the UK. From furniture restoration to lacquer finishes on bespoke joinery projects and fire-retardant treatments, our team uses state-of-the-art materials and techniques to achieve a flawless finish every time. Our expertise spans a wide array of finishes, using advanced products like Polyester, Liquid Metal Fire Retardant, and ECOlabel paints

Position Overview:

Are you an experienced Spray Shop Manager with a passion for perfection and a commitment to quality? At Painted Ltd, we're looking for a leader who thrives in a hands-on, dynamic environment and is ready to drive our spray painting operations to new heights

Why Join Us?

• Innovative Workspace: Lead a cutting-edge spray facility equipped with the latest technology 3 spray booths 2 drying rooms and a Makor 5-axis CNC spray line
• Quality-Centric Culture: Be part of a team dedicated to achieving excellence in every project
• Growth Potential: Shape your career in a forward-thinking, customer-focused company

Key Responsibilities:

• Operational Excellence: Oversee daily operations, ensuring timely and efficient project completion while maintaining exceptional quality standards
• Quality Assurance: Ensure every piece meets our high standards of craftsmanship before leaving the spray factory, consistently delivering client satisfaction
• Equipment Maintenance: Oversee regular maintenance, calibration, and cleaning of all spray painting equipment to keep operations running smoothly
• Inventory Management: Maintain optimal stock levels, sourcing supplies cost-effectively and minimising waste.
• Team Leadership: Develop and support a team-oriented culture that emphasizes excellence, safety, and growth, providing training,support and feedback as needed
• Safety Compliance: Champion and enforce strict safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment for the entire team
• Client Engagement: Act as a point of contact for clients, ensuring their expectations are met and addressing any questions or concerns professionally
• Industry Insight: Keep up-to-date with industry trends, integrating best practices and new techniques to keep our services competitive
• Financial Accountability: Manage budgets effectively, focusing on profitability and resource efficiency.
• Documentation: Maintain meticulous records of projects, maintenance logs, and operational reports to ensure organised, compliant shop management

What You Bring

• Experience: Minimum of 7 years in a managerial role within spray painting or a related field
• Technical Expertise: Strong knowledge of spray painting techniques and equipment, Kremlin spray pumps and Makor spray line
• Leadership Skills: Proven experience leading teams with a focus on quality, safety, and productivity
• Financial Acumen: Solid understanding of budgeting, cost control, and resource management
• Problem-Solving: Decisive, proactive approach to handling operational challenges
• Client-Focused Mindset: Commitment to delivering exceptional service and maintaining strong client relationships
• Attention to Detail: Ensuring high standards across all projects and operations
• Certifications: Industry certifications are highly valued

What We Offer

• Competitive Salary: Recognising your skills and dedication with a rewarding compensation package
• Professional Development: Opportunities for training and growth within a supportive, innovative environment
• Collaborative Culture: Join a team that values your contribution, with a positive and cooperative work environment.

Ready to Lead?

If you're an experienced Spray Shop Manager eager to take on a role with real impact, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV and a cover letter outlining why you're the ideal fit for Painted Ltd

Additional extras:

• Performance bonus
• 28 days per year Holiday Pay
• Nest pension contributions after 3 months of service

Schedule:

• 8.5 hour shift (30 min deducted for lunch)
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• London, SW17 0AR: relocating to Croydon CR0 4AA in January 2025 needs to reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:

• GCSE / equivalent (preferred)

Experience (preferred):

• Supervising experience: 7 years
• Customer service: 7 years
• Management: 7 years
• Spray shop experience: 7 years

Work Location: In person

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Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; Sprayer, master sprayer, Wet paint sprayer, Industrial sprayer, Spray painter, Shop Manager may also be considered

Painted Ltd is an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace