Working Shop Forman

Working Shop Foreman

North GTA Toyota dealer looking for a Working Shop Foreman to join their team. The ideal candidate will have minimum of 5 years of experience as a master technician, we are looking for an enthusiastic and goal-oriented person, who is driven with a dynamic ability to help teach and promote growth and learning within our dealership.

Duties Include(but not limited to):

• Communicating back and forth with the service manager on diagnostic repairs and troublesome cars
• Training future technicians
• Responsible for the day-to-day activities of the service repair department including, managing, coaching and training assigned staff.
• Ensure that customer service needs are met and vehicles are repaired correctly.
• Supervise repair procedures and assist Mechanics / Technicians, Apprentices and Service Advisors to resolve difficult repair problems.
• Notify Service Advisors of work delays and additional repair operations required.
• Review all comebacks and initiate measures to avoid repeats.
• Take measures to improve efficiency, such as motivating staff, streamlining the flow of work, implementing innovative methods, modifying working conditions, etc.
• Ensure high quality of conduct and workmanship from Technicians and Apprentices.
• Monitor quality control by spot-checking repairs, either in the shop or during road tests.
• Ensure all Technicians and Apprentices are trained to manufacturer requirements and informed of all related manufacturer recalls, technical bulletins, etc.
• Ensure that shop equipment, special tool inventory and shop manuals are complete and in safe operating condition, and report any missing tools, equipment or manuals to the Service Manager immediately.

Qualifications:

• 5 years as a master Technician; experience in automotive and diagnostic repair
• Strong mechanical and diagnostic skill working with a 15-bay shop
• Credentials must be a master hybrid
• Previous experience working in a Toyota dealership an asset
• Valid Automotive Service Technician Certification of Qualification (Class A)
• Quality and overall productivity of work produced in shop.
• Effective staff management including, training and motivation.
• Consistently high customer service ratings
• Strong aptitude for technical/mechanical repairs.
• Good time management skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail

Why Apply?

• We are a multiple award-winning Toyota dealer
• We have the highest retention in the country
• Air-conditioned shop
• Aggressive pay plan for the right candidate
• Discounts on Products and Services
• Endless Opportunities for Growth

Apply now to join a dealership where the future is limitless!