Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Shop Manager to oversee daily operations at our automotive dealership. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, extensive automotive knowledge, and a passion for delivering exceptional customer service. This role involves managing a team of technicians and sales staff, ensuring efficient shop performance, and maintaining high standards of quality and safety.
Duties
- Supervise and coordinate the activities of the service department, including mechanics and support staff
- Oversee automotive repairs, diagnostics, and maintenance to ensure timely and accurate service delivery
- Manage dealership sales processes, including upselling services and products to enhance revenue
- Handle customer inquiries, resolve complaints, and ensure a positive customer experience
- Maintain inventory levels for parts and tools necessary for daily operations
- Oversee cash handling procedures and financial transactions with accuracy
- Implement safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment for all staff
- Monitor shop performance metrics and prepare reports for upper management
- Train and develop staff to improve technical skills and customer service standards
Qualifications
- Proven dealership experience with a strong understanding of automotive repair processes
- Mechanic experience or mechanical knowledge is highly desirable
- Excellent customer service skills with the ability to build lasting client relationships
- Demonstrated sales ability, including upselling techniques to maximize revenue opportunities
- Experience in cash handling and financial transactions management
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage a team effectively
- Exceptional organizational skills with attention to detail
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high standards of quality and safety
This position offers an opportunity to lead a dynamic team within a reputable dealership. The successful candidate will be instrumental in driving operational excellence while providing outstanding service to our customers.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From $47,710.90 per year
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Vision care
Work Location: In person