Automotive Service Manager Assistant

1 day ago


Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States Pep Boys Full time
Job Summary

As an Assistant Service Manager at Pep Boys, you will play a key role in supporting the service and tire team under the direction of the Store Service Manager. Your primary responsibility will be to assist in driving sales across service labor, parts, tires, and fleet business, while providing essential selling and task support to the team.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist the Store Service Manager in various aspects of customer care, work order and register assistance, facility maintenance, and merchandising activities, including tire-related stocking.
  • Ensure that service equipment is in proper working order and housekeeping standards are followed according to SSC direction and instruction.
  • Follow all policies and procedures related to all point of sale (POS) transactions, inventory integrity, reverse logistics, cash, credit, check, refund, and return policies, and purchase for resale parts (OP) procurement and vendor payment practices.
  • Work with the management team to react to customer service issues, customer complaints, and/or business opportunities.
  • Drive sales goals for the service center operation, both through personal engagement with customers and by observing and coaching the advisors on their customer interactions.
  • Assist the Store Service Manager in training and coaching service selling associates on the Pep Boys Customer Care Process, Courtesy Vehicle Inspections (CVIs), and general operation of store systems.
  • Assist in monitoring the shop productivity, workflow, and procedures with an emphasis on efficiency, thoroughness, and safety.
  • Partner with Management to produce a safe and healthy work environment that complies with all local, state, and federal laws, as well as with company policies and procedures.
  • Effectively communicate with all store associates, management, and customers.
  • In the absence of any management, the Assistant Service Manager will act as the primary supervisor for the store staff, observing and coordinating operational activities.
  • Key holder and responsible for basic and detailed opening and closing responsibilities.
  • Maintain an organized and neat shop.
  • Adhere to all company policies, procedures, safety, and environmental rules.
Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • One year of experience in an automotive service environment.
  • One year of automotive service sales experience preferred.
  • Valid Driver's License.
  • Must have basic knowledge and understanding of mathematical concepts such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, percentages, and fractions. Ability to apply mathematical formulas to calculate commissions and discounts.
  • Acted as a work lead or supervisor previously.
  • Ability to exercise judgment and to work independently.
  • Strong customer service skills.
  • Ability to handle difficult customer situations.
  • Comfortable utilizing up-sell techniques.
  • Strong cash handling skills, including the use of POS systems.
  • Strong verbal communication skills.
  • Demonstrated consistency, accuracy, and follow-through.
  • Ability to work Days, Nights, Holidays, and Weekends.
Physical Demands/Work Environment

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Must be able to frequently lift, carry, and place merchandise and supplies up to 50 pounds without assistance.
  • Frequent standing and walking for long periods of time.
  • Frequent reaching overhead and below the knees, including squatting, bending, stooping, kneeling, twisting.
  • Climb up and down ladders to retrieve and stock merchandise.
  • Communicate effectively in person, by telephone, or by using telecommunications equipment.
  • Enters and locates information on computer.
  • Presents information to small and large groups.
  • Visually verifies information, often in small print.
  • Safely operates a motor vehicle.
Benefits

The pay range for this position is between $21.20 to $24.41 per hour based on experience plus potential bonus.

Medical, dental, and vision benefits beginning on the first of the month following or coinciding with your date of hire.

Ability to enroll in a retirement plan.

PTO.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.



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