Job Summary
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Automotive Service Manager to lead our service department with energy and enthusiasm. In this pivotal role, you will oversee daily operations, ensure exceptional customer service, and drive business growth through effective management of our skilled technicians and service advisors. Your leadership will inspire a high-performance team dedicated to delivering top-quality automotive repairs and maintenance. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in automotive diagnostics, repair, and dealership experience, combined with excellent communication skills and a passion for exceeding customer expectations.
Duties
- Manage the daily operations of the automotive service department, ensuring smooth workflow and efficient service delivery
- Lead, motivate, and develop a team of service technicians and advisors to achieve departmental goals
- Oversee vehicle diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance including oil changes, brake repairs, suspension work, tire services, shocks & struts, transmissions, air brakes, and collision repairs
- Utilize estimating software and computer-aided vehicle damage estimating tools to prepare accurate repair estimates
- Upsell additional services and maintenance opportunities to maximize revenue while maintaining customer trust
- Ensure all work complies with safety standards, manufacturer specifications, and quality control procedures
- Handle client communication effectively, providing transparent explanations of repairs and estimates
- Manage cash handling processes and ensure proper documentation for all transactions
- Maintain a thorough understanding of automotive repair procedures, including service writing and auto estimating techniques
- Monitor inventory levels for parts and supplies critical to service operations
Skills
- Proven experience in auto service management within a dealership or independent shop environment
- Strong mechanic background with hands-on experience in automotive diagnostics and repairs
- Proficiency with estimating software and computer-aided vehicle damage estimating tools
- Excellent customer service skills with the ability to communicate clearly and professionally with clients
- Knowledge of automotive systems such as transmissions, brakes, suspension, tire services, shocks & struts, oil changes, air brakes, etc.
- Ability to upsell services confidently while maintaining integrity and customer trust
- Experience in sales strategies related to automotive repair services
- Mechanical knowledge combined with auto service management expertise
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
- Ability to handle cash transactions accurately and responsibly
Join us as an Automotive Service Manager where your leadership fuels success! Bring your passion for automotive repair combined with your talent for team management to create an engaging environment where excellence is the standard. We value energetic professionals eager to make a positive impact on our customers’ driving experiences while advancing their careers in the automotive industry.
Pay: $51,443.28 - $100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person