Automotive Service Manager: Lead, Profit & Growth

Sonic-Automotive; Kellogg (ID); On-site; USD 140,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Dave Smith Motors, a Sonic Automotive family dealership in Kellogg, Idaho, seeks a Service Manager to lead the service department, maximize production, control costs, and maintain customer satisfaction.

The role requires supervisory experience, automotive service background, and strong communication and leadership skills. ASE certification is preferred, and the candidate must be authorized to work in the USA.

Qualifications

• One year of supervisory experience.
• Three years of experience in an auto repair facility.
• High school diploma or the equivalent.
• ASE certification preferred.
• Excellent communication, supervisory, and managerial skills.
• All applicants must be authorized to work in the USA.

Responsibilities

• Forecast goals and objectives for the department and strive to meet them.
• Prepare and administer an annual operating budget for the service department.
• Hire, train, motivate, counsel, and monitor the performance of all service department staff.
• Direct and schedule the activities of all department employees.
• Provide technical assistance to employees as needed.
• Conduct meetings with department employees to discuss activities and problems of mutual interest.
• Monitor technicians; payroll records.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Communication

Leadership

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

ASE Certification (preferred)

Job description

Dave Smith Motors, a Sonic Automotive family dealership in Kellogg, Idaho, seeks a Service Manager to lead the service department, maximize production, control costs, and maintain customer satisfaction.

The role requires supervisory experience, automotive service background, and strong communication and leadership skills. ASE certification is preferred, and the candidate must be authorized to work in the USA.