Automotive Service Operations Leader

4 weeks ago


Chilliwack, Canada Bannister Automotive Group Full time

Are you seeking a fulfilling position within an organization that values a supportive and inclusive work environment? Look no further We are in search of an outstanding Automotive Service Manager to join our vibrant and high-achieving team.

Why Choose Bannister Automotive Group? We are more than just an automotive dealership; we are a community. Our core values revolve around unity and commitment. Our team thrives on shared experiences, making significant contributions to our local community.

What We Provide

  • Comprehensive health and dental coverage.
  • Employee Assistance Program.
  • Company events: Team-building activities, holiday festivities, annual BBQs.
  • Exclusive discounts at our store.
  • Rewards for tenure: We value and recognize commitment and loyalty.
  • Opportunities for career advancement and mobility within the Bannister organization.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee, schedule, and manage team members, including Automotive Technicians, Service Advisors, and Parts Department staff, to ensure team objectives and service goals are met.
  • Collaborate with other department managers to enhance operational efficiency and improve processes.
  • Deliver an exceptional customer service experience by maintaining customer relationships, ensuring repeat business, providing quality service, recommending optimal products and services, and promptly addressing customer concerns.
  • Establish processes and standards to guarantee customer satisfaction and operational efficiency.
  • Conduct regular audits of work and customer service to ensure all standards are upheld and that repair work is performed effectively and thoroughly.
  • Mentor, coach, train, and support the development of all staff members.
  • Monitor and control department expenses.
  • Promote and maintain a healthy and safe work environment.
  • Manage daily Service and Parts workflow.
  • Actively track and improve all performance indicators, including gross sales, profitability, customer loyalty, and CSI.
  • Forecast departmental goals and objectives and strive to achieve them.
  • Maintain effective relationships with OEM representatives.
  • Work closely with the administrative department to ensure all outstanding financial matters are addressed promptly and accurately.
  • Procure shop equipment and oversee maintenance records.
  • Manage warranty submissions effectively.
  • Maintain a current parts inventory that is under 12 months old through efficient inventory management.

What You Need for Success

  • Previous experience at a Hyundai dealership is considered an asset or experience in parts and service.
  • Customer-focused team player with attention to detail and the ability to multitask.
  • Positive attitude with exceptional communication skills.
  • Basic computer skills to accomplish daily tasks.

Capabilities and Credentials

  • Minimum of 3 years of management experience in the automotive service industry.
  • Valid BC Driver's License with a clean driving record.
  • Professional demeanor and strong work ethic.
  • Experience in front office parts and service.
  • High level of integrity.
  • Working knowledge of industry standards and practices, including product details and services offered.
  • Experience with service applications such as ADP/CDK, including dispatch.
  • Ability to train, coach, direct, and motivate automotive technicians, service advisors, and shop supervisors.
  • Desire to make a positive impact every day and contribute to building a great team.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and respond to customer needs promptly.
  • Excellent communication skills, capable of interacting with customers and staff in a professional and tactful manner, both over the phone and in person.
  • Strong teamwork skills.
  • A persistent problem solver.

If you are eager to be part of a dynamic team that is aligned, focused, and passionate about delivering exceptional service to our customers, we look forward to meeting you.

Work Conditions

  • Regularly spend long hours sitting and using office equipment and computers.
  • Frequently engage in tasks that require intense concentration, reviewing and entering information into a computer.
  • Occasionally lift 5-10 pounds.
  • Office environment with a business casual dress code.

Core Competencies

  • Communication
  • Conflict Management
  • Customer Service
  • Ethics
  • Leadership

SAFETY

All employees are responsible for maintaining Occupational Health and Safety standards in the workplace. It is essential for all employees to be familiar with the relevant Provincial Occupational Health and Safety legislation as it pertains to their work processes.

Employees are expected to adhere to all company policies and act as role models in following these policies. This description is intended to convey the general nature and level of work involved in this position and is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required.



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