Automotive Service Manager | $80k - $120k Annually* & Weekends Off | Norwal at Christian Brothers Automotive

Norwalk, Iowa, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

13 Jul, 26

Salary

120000.0

Posted On

14 Apr, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Automotive service management, Staff management, Sales, Customer service, Estimating, Work order management, Accounting, Reconciliation, Inventory management, Quality control, Communication, Leadership, Technical diagnostics, Windows software proficiency, TekMetric

Industry

Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

Description

Company Description Christian Brothers Automotive Benefits: *$80k - $120k Annually For The Most Skilled Service Managers Closed Every Weekend To Spend Time With Family & Friends Paid Vacation & Paid Holidays Employer-paid Financial Wellness Program and App, SmartDollar & EveryDollar On-Going Training & Career Advancement Locally Owned and Operated Chaplain Care Support Available Employee Appreciation Events Employee Point Store Access - Redeem Your Flywheel Training Points For Awesome Swag & Rewards Continuous Training Available Through The CBA Flywheel Learning System Future Franchise Leadership Academy (FFLA) - Path to Shop Ownership Available Job Description Job Title: Automotive Service Manager Location: 9431 Market Pl Dr, Norwalk, IA 50211, Job Overview: This brand-new state-of-the-art facility is scheduled to open in April 2025. Interviews will begin in February 2024. As a Service Manager with Christian Brothers Automotive, you are the person that our guests look to when they need help with their vehicle. You are the person that our guests see every time they make an investment in their vehicle. Because of these reasons, you play a large role in building relationships with our guests. Our Service Managers have the responsibility of taking our guests through the entire repair process, keeping them informed on the status of their vehicle, and ensuring their satisfaction before they leave our facility. The Service Manager has responsibility and authority for all aspects of the daily operation of the business. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, sales activities, staff management, quality of work, guest satisfaction, revenue, profit margin, and other documented goals as assigned by the Owner. All office and shop personnel report directly to the Service Manager. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Manage office and shop personnel and daily operations Follow and enforce all company policies and procedures as outlined in the current Employee Handbook Take necessary corrective and/or disciplinary action for employee non-compliance Ensure quality of work, attitude and performance meets or exceeds guest satisfaction goals Direct the smooth, orderly and organized operation of the store Maintain a personal positive attitude and positive communication at all times Develop estimates and work orders Direct Service Writer's development of our guest estimates and work orders and assign work orders to the technicians Ensure the selection of quality parts Ensure target margins are achieved Open and close stores on a daily basis Perform daily accounting closing and balancing procedures Perform daily, weekly, and monthly reconciliations, audits and report analysis. Report results to Franchise Owners and or Operators Ensure all equipment is fully operational and in good working order Ensure technicians have the resources needed to do their job Serve as the primary communications interface to the customers, before, during, and after service Greet every guest who enters our facility with enthusiasm and a smile, showing hospitality and the highest level of respect Present the best solution to properly repair our customer’s vehicle in a way that is easy for them to understand Possess the ability to consistently and effectively sell our services without jeopardizing honesty and integrity Act in a professional manner suitable as to represent a quality organization with which you are employed, always and in every instance projecting the characteristics of honesty and integrity Other duties may be assigned Qualifications Qualifications: 5 years work experience in Automotive Customer Service & Service Sales Supervisory or Management experience in the Automotive Industry Proficiency in Windows based computer software and automotive store applications Experience in TekMetric software application preferred, but not required Graduation from an industry recognized service training program preferred by not required ASE Service Consultant certification or equivalent experience Current driver’s licenses Driving record acceptable to our current insurance carrier Physical Requirements: Being on your feet for the majority of the workday (standing, walking, etc.) Occasionally lifting and carrying objects over 50 lbs. Driving manual transmission vehicles Keeping a brisk work pace in a high-volume environment Using a keyboard and mouse several times daily Using a standard handset phone several times daily Additional Information Christian Brothers Automotive (CBA) began in 1982 with the simple premise of providing precision auto repair with transparency, integrity and a philosophy of people first. All 300+ CBA locations offer a modern facility equipped with manufacture-level diagnostic equipment and the latest factory scan tools. CBA shops also offer their technicians a consistent workload, free training, full-time live technician support and access to our private Technician Assistance Center. Thank you for viewing this opportunity! This job posting is for an opening at a Christian Brothers Automotive location that is independently owned and operated by a local licensed franchisee. Your application and any information included with it will be submitted to the franchisee for further handling. Christian Brothers Automotive Corporation ("CBAC") is a separate business entity. No CBAC employee will be involved in any decisions regarding your employment application. If you are hired for this position, you also understand and acknowledge that the local franchisee will be your employer and that CBAC will not be your employer. The local franchisee is solely responsible for all decisions related to your employment, including hiring, firing, discipline, compensation, scheduling and supervision. All of your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Christian Brothers Automotive is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Christian Brothers Automotive locations practice "At-will" employment practices. Department: Iowa

Responsibilities

The Service Manager is responsible for overseeing daily shop operations, managing personnel, and ensuring high levels of guest satisfaction. They handle sales activities, develop estimates, and maintain financial performance goals for the facility.