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Band Instrument Repair Shop Manager

Ellis Music Company, Inc. · Bethel, VT · 1 wk ago
$23–$27/hrFull-time

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Band Instrument Repair Shop Manager
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Ellis Music Company
Attn: David Ellis
PO Box 437
Bethel, VT 05032

Job Benefits

  • 100% employer-paid individual health insurance premium
  • Paid holidays & time off
  • SEP-IRA retirement plan

Band Instrument Repair Shop Manager

Location: Bethel, VT (Ellis Music Company)
Schedule: 40 hrs/wk (overtime available)

Key Responsibilities

  • Ensure smooth operation of band instrument repair shop through proactive planning and development of effective policies/procedures
  • Oversee and mentor repair technicians; assist with recruiting/hiring technicians as necessary
  • Manage repair schedule, aiming to maximize output and minimize turnaround time
  • Order tools, supplies, and parts needed for the repair shop
  • Maintain machines (lathe, ultrasonic cleaner, etc.)
  • Maintain an up-to-date service table (list of repair services and associated pricing)
  • Instrument Repair & Maintenance: Service store-owned rental fleet; evaluate and repair customer- & school-owned instruments
  • Use TriTech AIM software to create and process repair tickets
  • Shop & Workspace Care: Keep personal and shared benches clean and organized
  • Operate shop equipment: ultrasonic cleaner, lathe, MDRS dent-removal system
  • Customer, Staff & Educator Support: Discuss repair needs in clear, jargon-free language; Coordinate with educational reps to deliver top-quality service to schools

What We’re Looking For

  • Management experience and/or the skills and personality required to inspire and lead
  • Woodwind and brass repair certification or proven equivalent experience
  • Pleasant, tactful communication style; ability to explain technical work simply
  • Basic computer proficiency (repair ticket software)
  • Team-oriented mindset; benches are arranged face-to-face in a well-lit shop (with windows)

What We Offer

  • Starting at $23-27 per hour, commensurate with experience
  • Paid holidays & time off
  • 100% company-sponsored gold-level health plan
  • SEP-IRA retirement plan
  • Employee discounts
  • Professional-development support (NAPBIRT dues, conferences, etc.)
  • Relocation assistance considered
  • Scenic central-Vermont setting with easy I-89 access to Boston, Montréal, NYC

Instrument Repair Technician (Woodwind & Brass)

Location: Bethel, VT (Ellis Music Company)
Schedule: 40 hrs/wk (overtime available)

Key Responsibilities

  • Instrument Repair & Maintenance: Service store-owned rental fleet; evaluate and repair customer- & school-owned instruments
  • Use TriTech AIM software to create and process repair tickets
  • Shop & Workspace Care: Keep personal and shared benches clean and organized
  • Operate shop equipment: ultrasonic cleaner, lathe, MDRS dent-removal system
  • Customer, Staff & Educator Support: Discuss repair needs in clear, jargon-free language; Coordinate with educational reps to deliver top-quality service to schools

What We’re Looking For

  • Woodwind and brass repair certification or proven equivalent experience
  • Pleasant, tactful communication style; ability to explain technical work simply
  • Basic computer proficiency (repair ticket software)
  • Team-oriented mindset; benches are arranged face-to-face in a well-lit shop (with windows)

What We Offer

  • Starting at $20-25 per hour, commensurate with experience
  • Paid holidays & time off
  • 100% company-sponsored gold-level health plan
  • SEP-IRA retirement plan
  • Employee discounts
  • Professional-development support (NAPBIRT dues, conferences, etc.)
  • Relocation assistance considered
  • Scenic central-Vermont setting with easy I-89 access to Boston, Montréal, NYC

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