Body Shop Assistant Manager/Collision Center Assistant Manager

Pat Milliken Ford, Inc.; Michigan; Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekends Off

401(K)

Paid vacation after a year

Health insurance (BCBS)

Dental

Vision

Promote from within culture

Job summary

Pat Milliken Ford, Inc. is seeking an assistant manager for our new collision center in southeast Michigan. Join a family-owned team with an award-winning record and a strong customer-satisfaction heritage.

This hands-on leadership role oversees clerks, technicians and vendors while maintaining profitability and compliance in a fast-paced shop. You will manage workflows, scheduling, inventory, and oversee quality repairs to ensure top service and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills to deal with customers, employees and vendors.
• Valid driver's license with clean driving record.
• At least 5 years of body shop management and automotive customer service experience.
• A hard-working can-do attitude.
• Excellent interpersonal and management skills.

Responsibilities

• Help manage Body Shop Clerk & Technician staff, scheduling, payroll, inventory & tool needs
• Ensure Technician's workflows are going smoothly and customer needs are prioritized
• Managing technician productivity
• Document all repairs & orders properly
• Oversee vehicle washing, waxing, revitalizing processes
• Interacting with external vendors on parts inventory
• Required to maintain the profitability of a department while controlling expenses and maintaining customer satisfaction.
• Required to understand and keep abreast of all federal, state and local regulations that affect their operations.
• Effective vehicle production and inventory control
• This is a hands-on, working position

Skills

Communication skills

Driver's license

Body shop management

Automotive customer service

Interpersonal skills

Management skills

Job description

Here is an opportunity to join a team on the move. Pat Milliken Ford is looking for an assisstantmanager for our new state of the art23,000+ sq. ft. collision center. No expense has been spared to create the cleanest, most advanced shop in southeast Michigan. Are you the person who can help us take this facility to a new level?

Pat Milliken Ford has been family owned and operated since 1959. We are proud to be one of the largest Ford dealers in the nation and know that customer satisfaction is the key to our success. Pat Milliken Ford has been awarded the President's Award for excellence in customer satisfaction by Ford Motor Company for the last 27 years in a row. We are the only dealer in the State of Michigan to achieve this designation and we are proud of our entire sales and service team for their efforts.

Pat Milliken Ford will do all it can to promote their employees' growth within the store and offers a wide range of benefits including weekends off for all employees.

What We Offer

• Weekends Off
• High volume, highly productive shop
• Clean and professional work environment
• 401(K)
• Paid vacation after a year
• BCBS for employee and eligible family members (PPO or HMO)
• Dental
• Vision
• Collaborative, family environment
• Promote from within culture

Responsibilities

• Help manage Body Shop Clerk & Technician staff, assisting with scheduling, payroll, inventory & tool needs
• Ensure Technician's workflows are going smoothly and customer needs are prioritized
• Managing technician productivity
• Document all repairs & orders properly
• Oversee vehicle washing, waxing, revitalizing processes
• Interacting with external vendors on parts inventory
• Required to maintain the profitability of a department while controlling expenses and maintaining customer satisfaction.
• Required to understand and keep abreast of all federal, state and local regulations that affect their operations.
• Effective vehicle production and inventory control
• This is a hands-on, working position

Requirements

• Strong communication skills to deal with customers, employees and vendors.
• Validdriver's license with clean driving record.
• At least5 years of body shop management and automotivecustomer service experience
• A hard-working can-do attitude
• Excellent interpersonal and management skills