Service Manager - Nampa,

Overview

The Service Manager is responsible daily management of the Service Department, including: cost controls, building vendor/customer sales base, customer satisfaction and problem resolution. Directly leads and coordinates the activities of technicians with a heavy focus on superior customer service, overall department efficiency and profitability.
Gordon Truck Centers, Inc. (GTC) is now accepting applications for Service Manager in Nampa, .

Helping customers satisfy their transportation needs since 1986, Gordon Truck Centers, Inc. (GTC) is an expanded network of 18 dealerships doing business as Gordon Truck Centers, Freightliner Northwest, Western Star Northwest, Trailer Craft and Freightliner of Hawaii. As a full-service Freightliner, Western Star, Fuso, Wilson Trailer dealership family, GTC can sell, finance, insure and service commercial trucks for medium and heavy-duty applications.

GTC offers a competitive salary and benefits including healthcare, 401k with company match, paid time off, and education assistance. Apply Today! We look forward to working with you!

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Job Responsibilities

• Monitor service levels to ensure the overall goals of the organization are being made and take corrective measures where needed.
• Develop and administer staff training schedules to meet organizational goals and company’s dealer agreement.
• Determine schedules, sequences and assignments for work activities, based on work priority, quantity of equipment and skill of personnel. Develop and administer staff training schedules to meet organizational goals and company’s dealer agreement.
• Develop, administer and maintain all regulatory and dealership safety standards.
• Inspect and monitor work areas, examine tools and equipment, and provide employee safety training to prevent, detect, and correct unsafe conditions or violations of procedures and safety rules.
• Promote and manage safety at assigned Gordon Truck Centers branch. Ensure employees, vendors, and customers have a safe work environment. Develops, adheres to and manages all applicable safety policies, procedures and standards. Investigate safety-related accidents and injuries, prepare reports of findings and take corrective measure where needed.
• Maintain exceptional customer satisfaction culture and initiatives, addressing customer complaints as needed.
• Monitor staff work levels and review work performance regularly with employees. Perform annual performance reviews.
• Facilitate ongoing meetings with staff; addressing issues related to departmental operations.
• Requisition materials and supplies, such as tools, equipment or replacement parts.
• Develop and maintain departmental budget.
• Analyze departmental profit and loss reports and initiate corrective action as needed to maintain departmental standards.
• Develop shop policies and procedures and communicate with shop personnel to assure compliance.
• Provide regular department updates and requested reports to leadership team.
• Participate in the employee new hire and onboarding procedures.
• Maintain a departmental company team attitude with all employees; with a heavy emphasis on service.

Job Requirements

Education
:
High School GED or equivalent.

Experience
: 4 years repair shop experience as technician and 2 years of service department supervisory or shop foreman experience. Experience in business and management; principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods and coordination of people and resources. Must have strong leadership capabilities and the ability make and maintain a strong team atmosphere that is solely focused on building the business with quality service.

Superior customer relations and problem solving skills are required for this position. Candidate must have technical background and be capable of communicating with technicians and customers regarding repairs on heavy and medium duty trucks.

Skills that are representative of the job: Proven background in providing quality customer service. Excellent communicator (written and verbal), able to lead and motivate others, strong in…