Steven Kia is part of the fast-growing Steven Automotive Group, a family-owned organization committed to employee growth, professional development, and operational excellence. We believe exceptional customer service begins with exceptional employees. That's why we invest in our team through ongoing training, state-of-the-art equipment, and opportunities for long-term career advancement.
We are currently seeking an experienced and motivated Shop Foreman to lead our Service Department and support our team of technicians.
As the Shop Foreman at Steven Kia, you will provide technical leadership and daily support to the Service Department by assisting technicians with complex diagnostics and repairs, improving shop productivity, and ensuring repairs are completed accurately and efficiently. You will work closely with the Service Manager and Service Advisors to maintain high levels of customer satisfaction while fostering a positive, team-oriented work environment.
The ideal candidate is an experienced technician with strong leadership abilities, excellent diagnostic skills, and a commitment to quality workmanship.
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Competitive Pay
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401(k) with Company Match
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Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
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Life Insurance
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Paid Time Off (PTO)
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Paid Training
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Employee Vehicle Purchase Program
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Career Advancement Opportunities
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Provide technical leadership and daily guidance to service technicians.
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Assist technicians with advanced diagnostics and difficult repairs.
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Monitor workflow and assign repair orders to maximize shop productivity.
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Ensure repairs are completed according to manufacturer standards and dealership quality expectations.
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Perform quality control inspections on completed repairs.
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Support technician training, coaching, and professional development.
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Assist the Service Manager with daily shop operations.
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Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment.
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Ensure compliance with manufacturer policies, dealership procedures, and safety standards.
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Communicate effectively with Service Advisors regarding repair status and recommendations.
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Help improve technician efficiency, productivity, and customer satisfaction.
Competitive Compensation Based on Experience and Dealership Pay Plan
Steven Kia offers an opportunity to build a rewarding leadership career with one of Virginia's fastest-growing automotive groups. We are committed to investing in our employees by providing continuous training, opportunities for advancement, and the resources needed to succeed.
If you're an experienced automotive technician ready to lead a high-performing team, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and join the Steven Kia team!
Steven Automotive Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where all employees and applicants are treated with respect and dignity. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
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Previous automotive technician experience required.
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Previous leadership or supervisory experience in an automotive service department preferred.
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Kia certification or equivalent manufacturer certification preferred.
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Advanced diagnostic, electrical, and mechanical repair skills.
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Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving abilities.
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Ability to mentor, coach, and develop technicians.
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Strong organizational and time management skills.
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Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
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Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
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Ability to successfully pass a pre-employment background check.
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Own a complete set of professional technician tools.
