Service Director/Manager
Service Director/Manager
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12-05-2025
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Job Description
The Service Manager is responsible for the customerfocused and efficient operation of the dealerships service department. The service manager will operate the department at maximum production controlling costs building a loyal clientele maintaining good employee relationships setting and obtaining sales objectives and maintaining service records. The Service Manager is responsible for ensuring a customer experience that meets or exceeds the manufacturers customer satisfaction index and for monitoring and improving customer satisfaction. The service manager also carries out this responsibility by building customer relationships creating a good work environment and properly managing the assets of the department.
At New Country our people do whatever it takes to find solutions. Were building a culture thats genuinely engaged & dedicated to communities we serve. Our dealerships & employees pride themselves on being deeply involved in local communities charities nonprofit organization and consider it a privilege to serve. With deep roots in the cities and towns where our car dealerships are located we pride ourselves on a family atmosphere and strong customer bonds.
Benefits
- Medical and Dental
- 401K Plan
- Paid time off and vacation
- Growth opportunities
- Paid Training
- Family owned and operated
- Long term job security
Technician Specific Benefits
- Shop equipped with the newest technology and equipment
- Uniforms provided
- Work environment OSHA certified to current Quality Standards
- Highly productive shop
- Career advancement opportunities promote from within
- Continued education manufacturer hands on and web based training
- Clean and professional work environment
- Competitive wages
Responsibilities
- Assist all subordinate service and sales personnel in all phases of their job descriptions
- Properly document employee behavior that may result in punitive job actions such as termination
- Report to management any circumstances that compromise integrity of the dealership
- Work with the parts department as appropriate to ensure proper stocking
- Collect accounts receivable for service work
- Obtain competitive bids on all tools equipment sublet repairs supplies etc
- Ensure that service department employees follow safety policies and practices and that they report any and all accidents immediately
- Ensure that all required technical publications periodicals bulletins ect are obtained kept uptodate and properly maintained
- Quality check completed jobs
- Ensure that all the necessary shop equipment is in proper working condition
- Ensure that customer inconveniences complaints and misunderstandings are dealt with fairly and quickly
- Ensure that proper service sales techniques are being used
- Meet with fixed operations director and general manager at least once a month to review current service department performance set future performance objectives promotional activities or any other matters
- Communicate with customers before issues arise and get involved in escalated customer issues
- Maintain accurate records and insure warranty parts retention as outlined following all manufacturer requirements as outlined in manufacturer and company policy and procedures manuals
- Maintain the highest possible standards of workmanship advise technicians of service CSI on a monthly basis
- Serve as liaison with factory representatives in the absence of FixedOps/Service Dir.
- Establish and maintain a good working relationship with customers to encourage repeat referral business
- Monitor staffing levels compensation levels and department turnover
- Assure proper repair order flow to satisfy warranty/dealership/business office requirements
- Maintain reporting systems required by general manager company and manufacturer
- Establish and maintain a good working relationship with vocational and technical schools to enhance recruitment activates
- Direct and schedule the activities of all department associates
- Hire train motivate counsel and monitor the performance of all service department staff
- Understand and comply with federal state and local regulations that affect service and parts operations such as hazardous waste disposal OSHA righttoknow act ect
- Assist in development of annual service budget for use in connection with annual sales forecast
- Maintain customer satisfaction index rating above that of manufacturer or dealership average
Qualifications
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Three to Five years of experience in an auto repair facility
- Two plus years of supervisory experience
- Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills
- Proficient knowledge of dealership computer systems
- Must have a valid drivers license
- Ability to drive manual transmission vehicles
- Demonstrated customer service skills
- Previous industry knowledge of overall operations management and wholesale relations (preferred)
- ADP/CDK Experience (preferred)
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws.
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Employment Type
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