Automotive Service Manager

Murgado Automotive Group; Barrington (IL); Vor Ort; USD 200.000 - 300.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive compensation package

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off

Leadership training and professional发展

Zusammenfassung

Motor Werks | A Member of Murgado Automotive Group is seeking an experienced Service Manager to lead our Barrington, IL service operation. You will coach teams, drive performance, and elevate customer satisfaction in a nationwide automotive group.

This role focuses on building accountability, optimizing workflow, managing service KPIs, and partnering with Parts, Sales, and leadership to deliver a seamless customer experience. Equal opportunity employer.

Qualifikationen

• Proven experience as Automotive Service Manager or senior service leader.
• Experience in high-volume dealership service departments.
• Ability to manage service financials and KPIs.
• Tekion experience is a plus.

Aufgaben

• Lead, coach, and motivate the Service Department team.
• Oversee daily operations: scheduling, staffing, workflow, and customer communications.
• Monitor KPIs and financial performance; drive improvements.
• Collaborate with Parts, Sales, and dealership leadership to deliver a seamless customer experience.
• Ensure compliance with policies and safety requirements.

Kenntnisse

Leadership

Change management

KPI tracking

Customer service

People development

Communication

Ausbildung

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Tekion

Dealership management systems

Automotive repair software

Jobbeschreibung

Service Manager – Automotive Dealership

Motor Werks | A Member of Murgado Automotive Group
Barrington, IL

Lead. Develop. Perform. Make an Impact.

Motor Werks is seeking an experienced Service Manager to lead our automotive service operation in Barrington, IL. This high-impact role calls for a proven leader who can develop teams, improve performance, elevate customer satisfaction, and drive results through change.

What You’ll Do

• Lead, coach, and motivate the Service Department team to deliver strong performance and customer satisfaction.
• Oversee daily operations, including scheduling, staffing, workflow, customer communication, and efficiency.
• Set clear expectations and build a culture of accountability, teamwork, professionalism, and continuous improvement.
• Monitor KPIs, financial performance, productivity, profitability, quality, and customer satisfaction; act quickly on opportunities for improvement.
• Improve customer retention, loyalty, repair order profitability, and overall department performance.
• Resolve customer concerns promptly and professionally.
• Recruit, develop, evaluate, and retain high-quality service employees.
• Partner with Parts, Sales, the General Manager, and dealership leadership to deliver a seamless customer experience and achieve store objectives.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, manufacturer standards, safety requirements, and applicable regulations.

What We’re Looking For

• Proven experience as an Automotive Service Manager or senior service leader in a dealership environment.
• Track record of improving performance, developing employees, and delivering measurable results.
• High-volume dealership service department experience preferred.
• Strong understanding of dealership service operations, repair processes, workflow, technician productivity, parts coordination, and customer service.
• Ability to lead through change while maintaining accountability, morale, productivity, and professionalism.
• Strong business acumen with the ability to manage service department financials and KPIs.
• Customer-first mindset with excellent leadership, communication, coaching, organization, and problem-solving skills.
• Hands‑on, visible leadership style with the ability to earn team respect and commitment.
• High school diploma or equivalent required; related degree preferred.
• Valid driver’s license; clean driving record preferred if regular operation of customer vehicles is required.
• Experience with dealership management systems and automotive repair software; Tekion experience is a plus.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation package
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid Time Off
• Leadership training and professional development
• Career growth within a nationwide automotive group
• Employee discounts on eligible goods, parts, and services
• Professional, collaborative work environment

Why Motor Werks?

Motor Werks has been a respected name in automotive retail for more than 50 years. As part of Murgado Automotive Group, you’ll lead a strong dealership service operation with the resources, training, and career opportunities of a larger nationwide organization.

Motor Werks is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

$200,000 - $300,000 a year

Murgado Automotive Group is an equal opportunity employer. Murgado Automotive Group does not discriminate in employment on account of race/ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation/transgender status, age disability, martial/parental status, citizenship status, military status, political affiliation and/or beliefs, pregnancy, order of protection status or other non-merit status.

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