Careers – Service Manager

Tom’s Truck Center, a leader in light and medium duty commercial truck sales and service is looking for an experienced service manager.

The Service Manager plays a very important role in our organization.  We are seeking a stable, aggressive, commercial truck service manager with 5+ years management experience and technical knowledge of diesel engines for a large, busy shop.  Strong leadership, problem-solving, and sales ability with intimate understanding of electronic dispatching preferred.

Skills/ Requirements:

  • Must have COMMERCIAL TRUCK dealership experience
  • Strong sales skills / proven success in sales
  • Professional appearance and communications
  • Provide a high level of customer satisfaction
  • Dependable
  • Ability to learn quickly
  • High sense of urgency
  • Flexible team player who is able to work well with others
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced work environment
  • Organized, thorough and detail oriented.
  • Excellent problem solving abilities
  • Valid California driver license and insurance
  • Must be willing to submit and pass physical, drug screen, and background check.

Duties:

  • Motivate and manager 15+ technicians and 3+ advisors
  • Interact effectively with internal and external customers
  • Provide continuous training for process improvement
  • Create marketing plans to increase customer base and improve customer retention while increasing profitability
  • Create and retain positive work environment
  • Provide back-up support for advisors and technicians when necessary
  • Participate in cold and warm calls to build and maintain customer relationships
  • Inspect and maintain shop equipment
  • Must be willing to work some Saturdays

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Must have minimum of 5+ years Service Management experience (Commercial Management preferred)
  • CDK experience preferred
  • Ability to self manage and make sound decisions with little direction
  • Demonstrated high degree of self-motivation and initiative, organizational and time management skills, attention to detail
  • Effective oral and written communication skills (bilingual Spanish is a plus).
  • Proficient in MS Office software with the capacity to learn other job specific applications

Excellent Benefits:

  • Medical, Dental, & Vision Coverage
  • 401K with company match
  • Paid Vacation
  • Wellness Program