Service Drive Manager - Colorado Market

Asbury Automotive

1d•$160,000 - $180,000

About The Position

Asbury Automotive is seeking an experienced Service Drive Manager to join their team in the Colorado Market! Must have a successful track record of CSI, Growth, and Video MPI! Do you have a passion for developing talent, providing exceptional guest experiences, and being an innovator in the automotive industry? As an Assistant Service Manager, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on our business and in the lives of our team members and customers every day. We are looking for strong, energetic, people-focused team members who will help us redefine the car-buying experience. The role of an Assistant Service Manager/Lane Manager is to assist the service manager in overseeing the service department, technicians, service advisors, service call center, valet, detailers, and service lane. Work and the manufacturer to ensure that warranty campaigns, recalls and updates are completed accurately and in a timely fashion Actively promote good morale and good relationships among the dealership associates. Assist in training service staff in all aspects of customer service, effective communication, service sales, CSI, work organization and time management Assist in maintaining manufacturer (CSI) Customer Satisfaction Index at or above the Asbury specified goal(s) in Service for district, regional and national scores Act as a role model for the service associates in all aspects of motivation, organization, customer service, sales and CSI Motivate the service advisors to provide consistent value for the dealership’s customer. Monitor advisors’ daily productivity, give feedback and formulate plans for improvement Assist in ensuring that the dealership maintains high-quality service repairs and minimizes comebacks by conducting periodic spot checks of completed jobs for thoroughness and quality Monitor advisors’ interaction with customers on the drive and telephone for effectiveness Assist in forecasting goals and objectives for the department and strive to meet them Work with the Service Manager & Parts Manager to ensure a timely turnaround of parts needed for internal jobs Work with shop foreman to ensure customers vehicles are serviced properly and in a timely manner Attend manager meetings and conduct service dept. meetings as directed Address and resolve customer concerns Assist in motivating, training and developing employees

Requirements

Strong verbal and written communication is required
Must be able to manage in a fast paced work environment
Must be able to manage a team, motivate and develop
Must have three plus years in an Automotive Service Department
Must have three plus years as an Automotive Service Writer/Assistant Service Manager
Must be at least eighteen years of age
Must have a valid Driver’s License
Must be able to pass pre-employment screening (background & drug test)

Nice To Haves

Experience with CDK or other automotive software is a plus

Responsibilities

overseeing the service department, technicians, service advisors, service call center, valet, detailers, and service lane
Work and the manufacturer to ensure that warranty campaigns, recalls and updates are completed accurately and in a timely fashion
Actively promote good morale and good relationships among the dealership associates.
Assist in training service staff in all aspects of customer service, effective communication, service sales, CSI, work organization and time management
Assist in maintaining manufacturer (CSI) Customer Satisfaction Index at or above the Asbury specified goal(s) in Service for district, regional and national scores
Act as a role model for the service associates in all aspects of motivation, organization, customer service, sales and CSI
Motivate the service advisors to provide consistent value for the dealership’s customer.
Monitor advisors’ daily productivity, give feedback and formulate plans for improvement
Assist in ensuring that the dealership maintains high-quality service repairs and minimizes comebacks by conducting periodic spot checks of completed jobs for thoroughness and quality
Monitor advisors’ interaction with customers on the drive and telephone for effectiveness
Assist in forecasting goals and objectives for the department and strive to meet them
Work with the Service Manager & Parts Manager to ensure a timely turnaround of parts needed for internal jobs
Work with shop foreman to ensure customers vehicles are serviced properly and in a timely manner
Attend manager meetings and conduct service dept. meetings as directed
Address and resolve customer concerns
Assist in motivating, training and developing employees

Benefits

Paid holidays & paid time off
Paid training
Insurance: medical, vision, dental, accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity plans
Up to 12 weeks paid pregnancy leave (disability leave)
Health savings
Flex spending accounts (tax free)
Short-term and Long-term disability plans
Life Insurance (Whole Life and Term)
401k with company match
Digital career path tool to assist with career development
Continuous training through Asbury's Internal Learning Management System
Professional growth and development opportunities
Employee assistance program
Employee discounts on vehicle purchases, parts and service repairs
Scholarship awards
Opportunities to join our community service initiatives
Aggressive Employee referral program with bonus opportunities