Job Overview
We are seeking a motivated and experienced Automotive Assistant Manager to join our dynamic dealership team. This leadership role involves supporting daily operations, ensuring exceptional customer service, and driving sales performance. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in automotive repair, dealership experience, and excellent interpersonal skills to lead our team effectively and enhance customer satisfaction.
Responsibilities
- Assist the Service Manager in overseeing daily dealership operations, including service department activities and staff management.
- Provide exceptional customer service by addressing client inquiries, explaining repair options, and ensuring a positive experience.
- Support sales initiatives through upselling additional services and products to maximize revenue opportunities.
- Coordinate with technicians to ensure timely and quality automotive repairs, leveraging mechanic knowledge to facilitate efficient workflows.
- Handle cash transactions accurately and maintain proper documentation of sales and services.
- Monitor inventory levels of parts and supplies, placing orders as needed to ensure smooth operations.
- Train and mentor team members to uphold dealership standards for customer service and technical excellence.
- Ensure compliance with safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized work environment.
Experience
- Previous dealership experience is highly preferred, with a solid understanding of automotive sales and service processes.
- Mechanic experience or mechanical knowledge is essential for effectively supporting repair operations and communicating technical information.
- Proven customer service skills with the ability to build rapport with clients and address their needs professionally.
- Experience in sales, including upselling techniques, to increase revenue streams within the dealership.
- Familiarity with cash handling procedures to manage transactions securely and accurately. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a dedicated automotive professional to grow within a reputable dealership while leading a team committed to excellence in service and sales performance.
Pay: $25.00-$30.00 per hour
Work Location: In person