Service Manager

Leavitt Machinery

Calgary

On-site

CAD 100,000 - 120,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle
RRSP matching
Health care plan
Dental plan
Vision plan
Life insurance
Sick leave

Job summary

Leavitt Machinery in Calgary, Alberta is seeking an experienced Service Manager to oversee the Service department, supervise technicians, and partner with Service Dispatchers to deliver reliable maintenance and repairs. The role emphasizes leadership, accountability, Lean initiatives, fleet management, and growing key customer accounts while ensuring safety and compliance.

Competitive compensation and benefits are provided; base pay ranges from $100,000 to $120,000 CAD per year plus bonus; this

Qualifications

  • Minimum five years in a supervisory role in a service department.
  • Mechanical knowledge of heavy machinery is an asset.
  • Post-secondary degree or diploma in business/operations management preferred.
  • Strong MS Office proficiency required.
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop the Service team, ensure accountability and staffing.
  • Partner with HR on labour issues.
  • Drive LEAN initiatives and improve service efficiency.
  • Manage Service fleet purchases, repairs and maintenance.
  • Grow customer accounts and develop new revenue streams.
  • Address customer service issues and disputes.
  • Monitor KPIs for the Service department.
  • Analyze financial statements to drive profitability.
  • Ensure compliance with safety initiatives and programs.

Skills

Leadership experience
Supervisory experience
Mechanical knowledge
Communication skills
MS Office proficiency

Education

Degree in business/operations management

Tools

MS Office (Word/Excel/Outlook)

Job description

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Leavitt Machinery is one of the fastest growing material handling equipment dealerships in North America. With an entrepreneurial spirit, mission-driven approach, and customer-focused mindset, Leavitt has achieved consistent growth over the past 25 years. With a focus on learning and continuous improvement, we are proud to invest in our people and offer a progressive and flexible work culture where you can develop and advance your career while focusing on meaningful work.

The Opportunity

Leavitt Machineryis looking for an experienced Service Manager to join our team in Calgary, Alberta. As the Service Manager, you will be responsible for the overall management and performance of the Service department, including overseeing the work of Technicians and partnering with Service Dispatchers.

As the Service Manager, your key responsibilities will include:

  • Managing the performance and development of the Service team, including driving the accountability of team members, staffing the department appropriately, and facilitating training
  • Partnering with the Human Resources department on labour-related and sensitive personnel issues
  • Contributing to continuous improvement by leading or supporting LEAN initiatives, improving the overall efficiency of the department
  • Proactively managing the Service fleet as it relates to vehicle purchases, replacements, repairs, and maintenance
  • Working in partnership with other business units to develop and grow key customer accounts, while generating new business and revenue streams
  • Actively addressing customer service issues and/or disputes
  • Managing Key Performance Indicators that relate to the Service department
  • Strategically analyzing the financial statements, utilizing them as a tool to drive the profitability of the department
  • Advocating and driving compliance on all corporate safety initiatives, policies, and programs
Required Skills & Qualifications

The ideal candidate will possess the following skills, knowledge, and competencies:

  • Previous leadership experience, including at least five years of supervisory experience in a Service department
  • Mechanical knowledge of heavy machinery or material handling equipment is a strong asset
  • Post-secondary degree or diploma in business, operations management, or a related discipline preferred
  • Strong proficiency with MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively with individuals at all levels of the organization
  • Superior organization and planning skills
  • Ability to effectively manage conflicting priorities in parallel

Leavitt Machinery is proud to offer competitive compensation and flexible benefits coverage for all eligible employees, including an employer matching RRSP plan:

  • Company paid medical health care plan for you and your dependents
  • Dental plan, vision plan, and prescription drug coverage
  • Annual health care spending account
  • Life insurance, short term disability, and travel insurance
  • Sick leave plan – 100% employer paid
  • Employee assistance programs
  • RRSP matching
  • Company Vehicle

The base pay range for this role is: $100,000 to $120,000 per year depending on experience level, plus bonus.

This is an onsite role based in Calgary, Alberta.

Leavitt Machinery would like to thank all applicants for their interest; however, only qualified applicants will be contacted by Talent Acquisition for an interview. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, veteran status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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