Tyre Fitter – BMW Canterbury

Are you passionate about vehicles and possess mechanical aptitude? Are you a hands-on individual who thrives in a dynamic work environment? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you at Barrett’s BMW Canterbury.

Responsibilities:

• Perform tyre fitting and balancing on various models of cars.
• Inspect tyres for wear, damage, and inflation issues, providing recommendations to staff when necessary.
• Efficiently use tyre fitting equipment and machinery to ensure high-quality service.
• Order tyres from our preferred suppliers and ensure you always maintain the required stock levels.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.

Requirements:

• Previous experience in tyre fitting is highly desirable, but candidates with a mechanical background outside the tyre industry will be considered.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and a passion for working with vehicles.
• Ability to lift and carry heavy tyres and equipment.
• Excellent attention to detail and precision in tyre fitting and balancing.
• Effective communication skills with team members and customers.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and industry trends.
• Valid driver's license.

This is a full-time position of 42.5 hours per week. Standard hours of work will be 8.00am to 5.00pm Monday to Friday.

Company Benefits:

• 32 days annual holiday (includes 8 bank holiday days)
• Welcome pack & company induction.
• Discounted servicing & parts across the Group
• Annual staff social events
• Barretts Summer Ball (held every 2 years)
• State of art working environment
• Paperless environment, including electronic clocking, write ups and resources

About Barretts:

In 2022, Barretts celebrated its 120th anniversary, as a family-owned & operated business. Barretts is one of the few family businesses to have held the Jaguar and Land Rover franchises since their inception, providing a unique, personal, and first-class customer service across Kent. We pride ourselves on customer service, and with over 100 years of experience, we know the level of service customers expect to receive from a trusted family dealership.

Barretts combine traditional values of the past, with the cars of today.

If you are looking to join a welcoming, high performing team please apply by sending your CV & a covering letter to: bmwcrecruitment@barrettsgroup.com

Closing date for applications Friday 3rd July 2026.

However, once we have sufficient applicants, we withhold the right to close job vacancies early.