Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Can you guarantee to get me a job?

Ingenia will create motor trade and automotive opportunities but getting the job is up to you. We will only put you forward for jobs that we believe you are capable of and have a good chance of getting. The final outcome depends upon your performance at interview.

Q. Are your vacancies permanent?

Over 96% of all the vacancies Ingenia handle are full time permanent positions, if this is not the case then it will be indicated on the vacancy when advertised.

Q. Do you take money off us?

No - Ingenia act in the capacity of identifying and proposing suitable candidates for full time, permanent jobs. Whoever employs you pays for our service.

Q. Will my current employer find out that I am considering a move?

Not from Ingenia they won't, we guarantee not to take up references from your current employer. By preparing a personal profile of you and not sending out your CV, we can guard your anonymity.

Q. What if I do not want to go for an interview or take up a job offer?

No problem, its your career and we cannot make you do anything. All we ask is that you be honest and let us no what you want to do.

Q. Why should I register with Ingenia Recruitment?

  • You want to make sure that your identity is kept confidential whilst you search for a new job.
  • You want an opportunity to progress your career or obtain promotion.
  • You want to earn more money.
  • We have a good record of 1 interview - 1 job offer.
  • We know where the jobs are.
  • We have a good rapport with the decision makers.

Q. What information will you send to the companies i.e: my name?

Ingenia do not send your name out to companies, we create a confidential profile of you, on which you are identified only as a reference number.

Q. Is the basic salary less because I have used a recruitment agency?

No, your salary has nothing to do with us. Ingenia charge the company a fee which does not affect any package that you negotiate with the company that employs you.

Q. Is my contract of employment with you or the company?

Your contract of employment is directly with the company that employs you and has nothing to do with Ingenia, unless you are on a Temporary Contract which will have been outlined and agreed with you in advance.

Q. How do I register with Ingenia?

You can either register online or better still give us a call on 0191 4155010. You will be asked in for an interview so that we can establish what you are looking for, your strengths, weaknesses, etc.

Q. What type of jobs do you handle?

Please see the list below:

  • General Manager
  • Sales Manager (New/Used/Fleet)
  • General Sales Manager
  • Marketing Manager
  • Service Manager
  • Bodyshop Manager
  • Parts Manager
  • Personnel Manager
  • Marketing Co-ordinator
  • Sales Controller
  • Business Manager
  • Fast Fit Manager/Supervisor
  • Workshop/Bodyshop Controller
  • Rental Supervisor/Manager
  • Service Receptionist
  • Bodyshop Receptionist
  • Estimator
  • Car Sales Person
  • Fleet Sales Person
  • Technician
  • MOT Tester
  • Painter
  • Panel Beater
  • Body Fitter
  • HGV Fitter
  • Cosmetic Repairer
  • Parts Supervisor
  • Warranty Controller
  • Credit Controller
  • Sales Administrator
  • Marketing Assistant
  • Parts Person
  • Sales/Purchase/Nominal Ledger Clerk
  • Plus many more

If you have any other questions then please do not hesitate to call us.