Paint and Panel workshop manager

3 weeks ago

Perth, Australia 13cabs Full time

Drive the future of transport—lead our Swan Taxis workshop in Maylands as a hands‑on Workshop Manager with real impact.

07th November, 2025

Workshop Manager – Permanent Role | Maylands, Perth (Swan Taxis / 13cabs)

Take the Wheel – Lead a Workshop Team in WA’s Taxi Network

A2B Australia is on the move – and we’re looking for a hands‑on Workshop Manager to join our Swan Taxis/13cabs team in Maylands, Perth. If you’re an experienced leader with natural leadership instincts and a drive for operational excellence, this is your chance to step into a permanent role with purpose.

As Workshop Manager, you’ll oversee the day‑to‑day operations of our busy Perth workshop, managing a team of 6 and leading all aspects of panel beating, insurance liaison, parts management, safety compliance, workflow optimisation, and team coordination.

What You’ll Be Doing

- Manage workshop operations from estimating to final repairs

- Lead, coach, and schedule your team to meet productivity and quality targets

- Liaise with insurers, parts suppliers, and internal stakeholders

- Ensure compliance with WHS and maintain a safe, efficient working environment

- Support customer interactions – both private and corporate

- Work with tools such as iBodyshop and internal systems to drive efficiencies

About You

- 5+ years in a workshop environment, with a panel beating background

- Demonstrated leadership experience and team supervision

- Strong understanding of insurance processes and parts supplyGreat with communication – both verbal and written

- Proficient in workflow and productivity management tools

- Organised, energetic, and solutions‑focused

Why Join Us

- Permanent full‑time opportunity with long‑term career prospects

- Be part of a nationally recognised brand – Swan Taxis/13cabs

- Supportive team culture with real impact on WA’s largest taxi network

- Growth‑focused company within the A2B Australia and ComfortDelGro group

ComfortDelGro Corporation Australia (CDC) and A2B acknowledges the Traditional Custodians throughout Australia, and their continuing connection to land, waters and community. We pay our respects to all First Nations people, their culture and to Elders past and present.

We are an equal opportunity employer and provide a caring, flexible, and collaborative work environment. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to apply.

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