Automotive Assistant Service Manager
South Shore Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram · Nassau, NY · 10 mo ago
ManagementFull-time
You Need
- Several years Dealership Service Advisor experience
- Express Lane Experience
- High CSI and customer-focused
- Experience managing 15+ employees preferred
- ADP/CDK Dealer Services Experience a MUST
- Ability to work independently and be self-motivated
- Great attitude with high-energy personality
- Excellent employee coaching skills
- Professional appearance and work ethic
- Ability to work well in a sales and service driven environment
What We Offer
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- 401K Plan
- Paid time off and vacation
- Short/Long Term Disability
- Growth opportunities
- Paid Training
- Employee vehicle purchase plans
- Family owned and operated
- Long term job security
- Health and wellness
- Discounts on products and services
- Above average industry pay
Responsibilities
- Hire, train, develop and motivate the service Express Lane staff and monitor their performance.
- Forecast goals and objectives for the Express department and ensure they are met.
- Ensure that common courtesy is shown to all customers by every service department employee to promote customer satisfaction.
- Maintain daily sales and production records as required by dealership management.
- Develop and monitor budgets for the service Express department and keep dealership management informed of variances.
- Ensure that the service department meets all customer satisfaction (CSI) and financial goals.
- Establish and maintain good working relationships with our customers to encourage repeat and referral business.
- Handle customer complaints tactfully, promptly, and with concern for the customer.
- Establish promotional service prices.
- Schedule training as necessary to properly repair and service vehicles.
- Stay up to date on product changes and new products.
- Ensure that all necessary shop equipment is in proper and safe working condition.
- Understand and comply with federal, state and local regulations that affect service department operations, such as hazardous waste disposal, OSHA right-to-know, etc.
- Demonstrate behaviors consistent with our values in all interactions with customers, co-workers and vendors.
- Other duties/responsibilities may be assigned by our market management.
Qualifications
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong focus on providing excellent customer service
- A high school diploma is required
- Automotive Service Advisor / Dealership: 5 years
- Clean and valid Driver's License