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Monday Matters

Monday Matters

 

Your Gateway to Automotive Talent

Automotive Recruiters

About us

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.

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

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MOT Tester

Folkestone
Circa £40k Per Annum
MOT Tester Required Independent Garage in Folkestone £40k Per Annum A business with a fantastic reputation across the South of England Management that values you and provides long term job security Small site and a friendly team Are you a qualified MOT Tester looking for a new opportunity in the Folkestone area? A well-established and reputable garage is seeking a skilled and motivated individual to join their team. As an MOT Tester, you will be responsible for carrying out MOT tests in accordance with DVSA regulations. Your role will include accurately assessing vehicle roadworthiness, issuing certificates, and advising customers on any necessary repairs or maintenance work. Key Responsibilities: Conduct MOT tests to DVSA standards Carry out vehicle inspections and diagnostics Accurately complete paperwork and certification Communicate clearly with customers regarding repairs and safety advice Work collaboratively with a skilled and friendly workshop team Requirements: Valid MOT Tester license (DVSA approved) Previous experience in a similar role Strong mechanical knowledge and diagnostic ability High attention to detail and a focus on safety Excellent communication and customer service skills Full vacancy details for this MOT Tester 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!

Commercial Vehicle Sales Executive

Hounslow
Circa £65,000
Sales Executive – Commercial Vehicles Location: Heathrow Salary: £26,000 Basic + £65,000 Bonus Potential Job Type: Monday-Friday 8AM-5PM with 1 in 4 Saturday Mornings Leading Brand Are you ready to join a brand that defines the road? We are looking for an ambitious Sales Executive to represent a leading brand within a busy and professional dealership environment. If you have a proven track record in automotive sales, particularly with light commercial vehicles or within a strong business development role, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career with a leading automotive brand. The Role You will be responsible for helping both retail and fleet customers find the right vehicle solutions for their business needs. From first enquiry through to delivery and aftersales support, you will build lasting relationships and deliver an outstanding customer experience. Key Responsibilities Provide tailored solutions including vehicle funding, service plans and maintenance packages Develop relationships with retail and fleet customers Proactively generate new business opportunities Manage the full sales process from enquiry to vehicle handover Represent the Volkswagen brand to the highest standards What We’re Looking For Proven experience in automotive sales or business development Strong communication and relationship-building skills A motivated and target-driven approach Ability to manage your own pipeline and workload Full UK driving licence Benefits Company vehicle Manufacturer training and career progression opportunities 22 days holiday + bank holidays Additional loyalty holidays (3, 5, 7 and 10 years) Holiday purchase scheme Statutory employer pension Free Class IV MOT per year Cycle to Work scheme Group accident policy Fuel card, laptop and phone Staff discounts on servicing and parts If you are passionate about vehicles and want to develop your career in a high-performing automotive sales environment, 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!

Motorcycle Technician

Adlestone
Circa £34,000
Job Title: Motorcycle Technician Location: Addlestone Area Salary: £31,500 + Bonus Circa £34,000 Working Hours: 5 day week Tuesday – Friday: 08:30 – 17:30 Saturday: 09:00 – 17:00 Closed Sunday & Monday Job Overview We are seeking a skilled and motivated Motorcycle Technician to join a busy and professional workshop in Addlestone. The successful candidate will be responsible for servicing, maintaining and repairing motorcycles while ensuring work is carried out to the highest standards. This is a fantastic opportunity for a technician who is passionate about motorcycles and wants to work within a supportive and professional environment. Key Responsibilities Carry out routine servicing and maintenance on motorcycles Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults Perform repairs efficiently and to manufacturer standards Conduct safety checks and prepare motorcycles for MOT where required Fit parts, accessories and upgrades Maintain a clean and organised workspace Work collaboratively with the service and parts team Requirements Previous experience as a Motorcycle Technician or Motorcycle Mechanic Strong diagnostic and mechanical skills Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship Full UK motorcycle licence preferred Relevant motorcycle qualifications (NVQ or equivalent) desirable Benefits Competitive salary with achievable bonus Ongoing training and development Friendly workshop environment Opportunities to grow within the business If you're looking for your next role in a motorcycle workshop and want to join a team that values expertise and professionalism, we’d love to hear from you. 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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