Automotive Service Manager

Ken Garff Automotive GroupClive, IA
Onsite

About The Position

Stew Hansen Buick GMC, a prominent Des Moines area Ken Garff Automotive Group Dealership, is currently looking for a talented, Automotive Service Manager that aligns with our core RIGHT values and acts with respect, integrity, growth, humility, and teamwork.

Requirements

  • Dealership Service Department experience required
  • Knowledge of automotive repair shop operations required
  • High School diploma or equivalent required
  • Must be proficient with the use of Microsoft Office products
  • A valid in-state driver's license and a good driving record, per company standards

Nice To Haves

  • Service Department leadership experience highly desired
  • Experience as a mainline Service Technician highly desired
  • Experience with automotive dispatching highly desired

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for creating and maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction and coordinating resolution of customer conflicts; doing so in a manner that does not compromise the customer’s interest, while maintaining appropriate attention to department profits
  • Plans, organizes, leads and controls the flow of service work through the department
  • Establishes processes and standards to ensure customer satisfaction and efficient and effective Service Department operation
  • Assist the Service Advisors with information, forms, reports, and/or documentation related to customer relations
  • Coordinates with the Parts Department, Sales Department, and others to ensure effectiveness and priorities of the service process
  • Flags repair orders according to established procedures.
  • Provides estimation of time for completion of each repair order
  • Other duties as assigned

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation package
  • Paid training
  • Wellness time off
  • 401k with Company match
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Short and Long-term disability, AD&D and Life Insurance
  • Year-end bonus program for all employees (Garff Giveback)
  • Employee discounts on Vehicle Purchase, Parts, Service and More!
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