Experienced Automotive Shop Foreman

Southern 441 Toyota•Royal Palm Beach, FL

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Southern 441 Toyota, a fast-growing, customer-focused dealership, is seeking an experienced and results-driven Shop Foreman to lead our Service Shop. This is a high-impact leadership role responsible for maximizing service revenue, operational efficiency, and customer satisfaction through effective team management, workflow optimization, and quality control. You will drive profitability by increasing repair orders, customer pay hours, and overall service department performance while maintaining the highest standards of workmanship and customer experience. This position is not administrative. Success is defined by your ability to lead, develop, and hold your team accountable to deliver strong production numbers and revenue results every month. At Southern 441 Toyota, we believe in developing our people. If you’re a hands-on, high-energy leader with strong technical expertise who thrives in a fast-paced environment and wants a role where your leadership directly impacts the bottom line, this is an excellent opportunity for growth and career advancement. Remote work will not be considered. Must currently live within driving distance of location.

Requirements

Minimum 3+ years of experience as a Shop Foreman in a high-volume dealership environment
Strong technical knowledge of Toyota vehicles preferred (will consider equivalent import/domestic experience)
Proven track record of leading teams to achieve high production and revenue goals
Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently with high urgency and accountability
Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
Must be a team player with a good attitude and willing to assist technicians as needed, this is not a desk job

Nice To Haves

ASE certifications and/or Toyota-specific training strongly preferred
Flexible availability — evenings and weekends may be required based on business needs

Responsibilities

Lead, coach, and develop a team of technicians to maximize productivity, efficiency, and quality
Oversee daily shop operations, workflow, dispatching, and technician assignments to ensure maximum billable hours
Maintain high standards of workmanship, safety, and adherence to Toyota procedures and best practices
Drive customer pay revenue through efficient repair order completion and upsell opportunities
Partner closely with Service Advisors to ensure accurate diagnoses, timely repairs, and exceptional customer communication
Monitor and improve key performance metrics including hours per repair order, technician efficiency, and comebacks
Perform quality control inspections and final verification of completed work
Maintain shop organization, cleanliness, and proper tool/equipment usage
Track and document all production activity and results for performance reporting
Submit regular performance reports and maintain full documentation for compensation eligibility