Manager, Service Department at Maguire Automotive Group | Canandaigua, NY, US | Rezi

Manager, Service Department at Maguire Automotive Group

Manager, Service Department

Maguire Automotive Group · Canandaigua, NY, US

2 weeks ago

Manager, Service Department

Maguire Automotive Group · Canandaigua, NY, US

18 days ago
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About the Role

The Service Manager is responsible for running an efficient and profitable service department by operating at maximum production, controlling costs, building a loyal clientele, maintaining good employee relations, achieving sales and profit objectives, and maintaining service records. This role is within a busy shop with a fantastic reputation.

Responsibilities

  • Forecast goals and objectives for the department to develop and maintain a 65% adjusted selling gross.
  • Strive for harmony and teamwork with all other departments.
  • Prepare and administer an annual operating budget for the service department.
  • Attend managers’ meetings as requested.
  • Comply with federal, state, and local regulations affecting service operations.
  • Ensure all necessary elements for a successful team system are promoted by all service personnel.
  • Keep CSI in the top 10% of the group average and inform all service personnel of standing and ways to improve.
  • Hire, train, motivate, counsel, and monitor the performance of all service department staff.
  • Direct and schedule the activities of all department employees.
  • Provide technical assistance to employees as needed.
  • Conduct weekly meetings with department employees to discuss activities and problems of mutual interest.
  • Monitor technician’s payroll records.
  • Establish and maintain good working relationships with customers to encourage repeat and referral business.
  • Establish and maintain good working relationships with vocational and technical schools to enhance personnel recruitment activities.
  • Serve as a liaison with factory representatives.
  • Handle all customer complaints.
  • Quality-check completed jobs.
  • Keep abreast of new equipment and tools available and recommend purchases.
  • Ensure that work areas and customer waiting area are kept clean.
  • Account for all documents; ensure that none are missing.
  • Control the performance of the department using Daily Operating Control, Efficiency and Productivity Control, Comeback Reports, Warranty Reports, Telephone Surveys and Monthly Forecasts.
  • Maintain reporting systems required by general management and the factory.
  • Monitor repair order trends, such as number of repair orders completed, number of items per repair order, dollar sales per service advisor, etc.
  • Maintain CSI in top 10% of group.
  • Support and endorse dealership policies and procedures as set forth by dealership management.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or General Educational Diploma (GED).
  • One year’s dealership experience required.
  • Valid New York State Driver License.

Skills

  • Role model and strong leader.
  • Strong team management and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong interpersonal and communications skills.
  • Ability to understand and handle sensitive and confidential information.
  • Ability to prioritize and organize work in a multitasked environment.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Strong organizational skills including the ability to manage multiple tasks and details simultaneously.
  • Strong analytical ability to gather and summarize data, find solutions to various administrative problems, and prioritize work.
  • Ability to work productively in a fast paced, stressful environment.
  • Financial and accounting knowledge.

Location

  • Dealership facility

Work Type

  • Full-time
  • Occasional weekend and evening hours

Experience Level

  • One year's dealership experience

Education Level

  • High School Diploma or GED

About the Company

  • Busy Shop with a Fantastic Reputation

Equal Opportunity

  • All requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.