Service Director
Fremont Ford · California, United States · 6 mo ago
ManagementFull-time
Responsibilities
- Responsible for Service Department gross profit generation and departmental expense management.
- Responsible for managing all open repair orders prioritizing aging repair orders on a daily basis.
- Aid customers in servicing, repairing and explaining each service need.
- Understand customer’s requirements and concerns; match requirements and concerns to various service options.
- Conduct weekly department meetings including Advisors, Techs, Cashiers and Support Staff.
- Ensure the team exceeds customer expectations with the service being performed.
- Keep the customer informed and updated during the service of their vehicle.
- Stay current with new products, features, accessories, and attend product training as required.
- Create a service customer follow-up system that encourages repeat and referral business and contributes to customer satisfaction.
- Hire and supervise all service department personnel, as well as monitor their performance in servicing customers.
- Create goals and objectives for the department, which include an annual operating budget, and a marketing plan to promote new business.
- Maintain a high Customer Service Index (CSI) rating by handling customer complaints immediately and appropriately.
Qualifications
- Prior experience as a Service Manager is required.
- Automotive Service Management / Dealership: 5 years
- Strong focus on providing excellent customer service.
- A high school diploma is required.
- Clean and valid Driver's License.
Benefits
- Medical & Dental Insurance
- Vision Discount Program
- 401K Plan + Match
- Paid time off and vacation
- Life insurance w/AD&D
- Growth opportunities
- Paid Training
- Employee vehicle purchase plans
- Family owned and operated
- Employee Assistance Program
- Worldwide Travel Assistance
- Commuter Benefit
- Health Reimbursement Account
- Discounts on products and services
Pay
- Wages include Base Salary Compensation of between $5,000.00 and $10,000.00.
- The position also may pay a production bonus based on individual or team performance that may range from $0.00 (if baseline benchmarks are not met) without any fixed upper limit.