Service Manager

AutoCanada; Chilliwack; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

AutoCanada is seeking a Service Manager to lead the service department at Chilliwack Volkswagen. The successful candidate will oversee staff performance, focus on exceptional customer experiences, and ensure the department meets its financial goals. Ideal applicants have extensive experience in automotive services and management.

Benefits

Competitive Compensation and Benefits Package

Employee Vehicle Purchase & Service Plans

Employee and Family Assistance Programs

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in an automotive dealership Service Department
• 3-5 years of management experience
• Valid driver's license and safe driving history

Responsibilities

• Oversee team performance in the service department
• Ensure exceptional customer service by managing staff effectively
• Monitor department operations and improve efficiency

Skills

Leadership

Customer Service

Organizational Skills

Education

Post-secondary program in related field

Tools

Service applications (ADP / CDK)

Job description

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Base pay range

CA$90,000.00/yr - CA$120,000.00/yr

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Position: Service Manager

Location: Chilliwack, BC

Dealership: Chilliwack Volkswagen

Classification: Full Time, Immediate Hire

AutoCanada is the largest Canadian owned and publicly traded automotive dealer group operating in Canada and the US. We are innovative, data-driven and our commitment to our Team Members, customers and operational excellence fuels our success.

Our dealership Team Members are at the heart of our success, building long-lasting, trust-based relationships with customers across Canada. Our national network provides opportunities and support to build the career that’s right for you. Working here is fast-paced, non-stop, and a little unpredictable—and we love it.

Your area of focus.

You will play a crucial role in overseeing and managing the performance of service advisors, technicians, and other staff in the service department. You will need to ensure that staff are well-trained, motivated, and working together effectively to provide exceptional customer service and efficient repair and maintenance services. Leveraging your extensive leadership skills and knowledge of Parts, Service, and customer service excellence, you will be accountable for the Service Department's annual financial performance goals.

What drives your day-to-day?

• Oversee team members performing vehicle inspections, preparing reports and when required, necessary, carries out these job duties
• Effectively organizes and manages team members, including technicians and advisors, to ensure team objectives and service goals are achieved
• Own creating an exceptional customer service experience by: maintaining customer relationships and ensuring repeat customers by delivering quality service, recommending additional products and services and by addressing any customer concerns or complaints quickly and professionally
• Set up and maintain service desk, including managing service desk team members and evaluating desk efficiency
• Resolve service desk problems and improve current service desk operations to increase productivity and enable amazing customer service
• Monitor department operations and client concerns to define patterns and work to improve efficiency
• Regularly audit work being done and customer service being provided to ensure all standards are met and that repair work is carried out effectively, correctly, and thoroughly
• Control department budgets and other expenses
• Demonstrate and champion a healthy and safe work environment
  
  

What Are The Must-haves…

• Completed a related post-secondary program and or training courses would be valuable
• 5 years of experience in an automotive dealership Service Department
• 3-5 years of management experience
• A provincially recognized Journeyman Automotive Mechanic Certificate would be an asset but is not required
• Working knowledge of industry standards and practices, including product details and company services offered
• Experience with service applications with ADP / CDK including dispatch also considered an asset
• A valid driver's license and a safe driving history
• Ability to train, coach, direct and encourage technicians, advisors and shop foreman
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
  
  

The Perks.

• Competitive Compensation and Benefits Package
• Employee Vehicle Purchase & Service Plans
• Employee and Family Assistance Programs
• Company-wide appreciation events and contests throughout the calendar year
• Professional development and the opportunity to grow your career
  
  

And those are just the basics. We strive every day to create a workplace culture that embraces diversity and inclusivity, ensures fairness and equal opportunities, and fosters a sense of belonging for all Team Members. As an equal opportunity employer, we actively support everyone in expressing themselves and reaching their full

Can you picture yourself here already?

We hope so. It’s equally as important that you choose us as we choose you. Take a sneak peek at what we think makes this one of the best workplaces around.

If you think you’re a good fit to come along on our ride, apply now through our website at www.autocan.ca/careers. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Our commitment extends to reaching out to individuals from various backgrounds and identities. We do not discriminate based on gender identity, race, national origin, ethnicity, religion, age, sexual orientation, marital or family status, or mental/physical disabilities. AutoCanada is committed to collaborating with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need accommodation during the recruitment process, please inform your recruiter.

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Seniority level

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• Industries

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