Assistant Service Manager, Los Angeles

Lucid Motors•Los Angeles, CA

5h•$114,400 - $157,300•Onsite

About The Position

The Assistant Service Manager will be responsible for assisting the service manager in the day-to-day operations of the Lucid Service Center, effectively managing team of advisors, technicians, service assistants and parts staff. The ideal candidate will demonstrate leadership within the service center, setting an example for their team while encouraging continuous improvement. The ASM will be responsible for ensuring the work orders are detailed, complete and properly filled out. In addition, they will continuously be following the flow of work to determine everything is being done to provide the best customer experience possible. Lucid is creating exceptional mobility experiences through innovation to drive the world forward. Built on Lucid’s proprietary technology and software-defined vehicle architecture, our award-winning vehicles bring our “Compromise Nothing™” approach to the global automotive market. That means refusing to choose between performance and sustainability, design and engineering, ambition and integrity. In Lucid Air and Lucid Gravity, we have designed and built vehicles that have redefined their segments, combining exceptional range, performance, design, and expansive space in a single experience. We achieve this through deep vertical integration, with design, engineering, and production happening in-house across our global offices and manufacturing facilities. Our teams come from industries around the world, united by a shared commitment to excellence. By refusing to settle, you can help redefine what’s possible and shape the future of mobility. Lucid is excited to announce the grand opening of our brand-new Service Center in Los Angeles. This new facility represents our continued investment in delivering an exceptional ownership experience and supporting the growing Lucid community throughout the region. We are building a talented team of service professionals who are passionate about innovation, customer excellence, and the future of sustainable transportation. Join us at an exciting time as we establish this state-of-the-art location and help shape the next chapter of Lucid's service operations from day one.

Requirements

Minimum 5 years varied automotive service experience including measuring and holding team accountable for various KPI’s i.e. Customer Satisfaction Index (CSI), Repair Completion Time, Days Down, PDI Completion/Turnaround time
Experience managing a team of technicians for selection, development, performance management, engagement and training
Exceptional ability to collaborate, motivate, and lead individuals, groups, and vendors
Verifiable track record of excellence in Customer Service
Willingness to assist on repairs on an as needed basis
Exceptional organization and the ability to drive continuous improvement in a fast-moving environment
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Assist in building a world-class team from the ground up
Ability to analyze and interpret internal reports
Advanced ability to use basic computer applications such as Microsoft Office as well as learn proprietary DMS software
Ability to travel on an as-needed basis
Willingness to complete Lucid provided CPR training post hire
Valid driver’s license with no suspensions within the past year. Drivers under 21 must have maintained a Driver’s License for a minimum of 3 years and successfully complete Lucid Training upon hire

Nice To Haves

AA/BS in either Automotive Technology or Business Management, or equivalent work experience
Knowledge of HV systems, LV systems, and EV powertrains
Start-up experience and related fast-paced environments
Previous OEM specific EV experience and training
ASE Certifications
EPA 609 Certification

Responsibilities

Manages and develops Service Team members and the day-to-day service business, including customer service interactions, reporting and repairs
Performance Management: continually evaluate the performance of each employee and provide feedback on a consistent basis to drive results
Select, train, and develop employees, ensuring all positions are filled in a timely manner
Support, implement and provide follow-up for all training
Ensure the team is providing the highest level of Lucid customer experience while developing top of the line, everlasting professional relationships with our clients/vendors
Manage timecards and schedules for service center team members
Address any client concerns or complaints quickly and professionally
Possess a working knowledge of all industry standards, regulations, restrictions, and ensures department compliance
Delegate and direct all service tasks as directed by service manager, ensuring client vehicles are repaired and returned on time
Monitor employee work and provide guidance, ongoing training, and development as needed
Perform quality control checks on vehicles once repairs have been completed
Acquire a thorough understanding of Lucid Motors mission and the importance of your contribution through your role as a Service Manager
Assist with or perform administrative tasks
Resolve all people and safety issues in a timely and effective manner, collaborating with Human Resources and appropriate teams effectively
Other duties as assigned