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Emich Chevrolet

Automotive Shop Foreman/Manager

Emich Chevrolet, Lakewood, Colorado, United States,


Calling all Automotive Technicians, are you ready for the next step in your automotive career?

Emich Chevrolet is seeking an experienced Technician for a crucial role as our Shop Foreman. This position is best suited for a driven individual with great leadership skills that thrives in high paced environments and has excellent written/vocal communication skills. This position demands a high level of physical energy as your will be on your feet majority of the day climbing in and out of vehicles, carry objects 50+, and leading/mentoring 15+ employees.

In an ever-changing industry, we are driven to be ELITE.

Responsibilities

• Dispatch/assign Repair orders and work to technicians

• climbing in, out and underneath of vehicles and lifting, moving, or carrying large items like parts or batteries will be required at times - it is a very active job

• It will demand a great deal of intensity to help build and lead our service team

• You will be expected to take cleanliness, diagnosis, organization, and leadership to another level

• Walks from bay to bay physically checking on technician progress in the shop as well as walking a multi-acre lot to retrieve a vehicle if needed

• Assist in recruiting and hiring new technician's

• Provides employee training

• Creates and manages employee schedule

• Oversees daily work of employees

• Assists in repair, Diagnosis, maintenance, or other tasks involved in client work orders

• Reviews work completed to ensure it is up to quality standards

• Ensures technicians follow the manufacturer's Warranty Repair guidelines

• Assist management with Warning, disciplining, or terminating employees not working to company standards

• Maintains work records and files

• Enforces all health and safety policies in the shop

• Prioritizes and controls all comebacks to ensure proper and prompt attention

• Assists employees in on-site health or safety emergencies

• Addresses and resolves customer issues and complaints

• Inspects and cleans shop equipment

• Fixes equipment and company tools, as necessary

• Orders supplies

• Inventory and maintain organization of Special Tools

• Maintains a professional appearance

• Performs quarterly reviews with all technicians and apprentices and submits the results to the Service Director

• Ensures that shop area is clean, organized, and free of dangerous or hazardous material

• Other duties may be assigned

Benefits

• Compensation: $60,000 - $160,000 (base plus commission) depending on experience

• Paid holidays

• Paid time off

• 401(k)

• Insurance - Medical, Dental, Vision

• Team Member auto purchase, Parts & Service discount

• Strong Advancement and Career Development Opportunities

• Culture of Coaching and Mentoring

• Catered Lunches and Team Recognition

Qualifications

• A Minimum of 8 - 10 years' Working Experience as a Technician with General Motors is Required

• Must have your own personal tools

• Must be current with all General Motors Technical Training requirements

• Must have strong diagnostic skills

Must have strong leadership skills

• Please upload your resume and complete the online assessment

• Must have a valid Colorado Driver's license and MVR acceptable to our insurance carrier

• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship and be a current resident

• Must pass pre-employment testing to include background checks, MVR, and drug screening