Shop Foreman

Do you have relevant experience in the automotive field and want to contribute to the success of a dynamic, growing team? This challenge is for you!

Kia Joliette is one of the top car-delivery dealerships in its region, having delivered 1,200 cars in 2023, and is on track for a record year of more than 1,400 cars and trucks in 2024. Kia Joliette is part of a family business that includes two dealerships, Kia Joliette and Joliette Dodge. Being a family business we understand family issues and have a very understanding team.

Job description:

The Shop Foreman is responsible for the day-to-day supervision of shop operations. He/she plays a key role in managing the team of workers by planning, organizing, managing and controlling the progress of after-sales service work, in-house work and deliveries of new and pre-owned cars. All in a timely manner and ensuring quality repairs at a fair cost to the customer and the company.

Benefits:

- Flexible schedule, close weekends;
- Interesting compensation package;
- Excellent benefits;
- The tools to guarantee your success, including ongoing in-house and manufacturer training;
- A dynamic, motivated and positive team and social activities outside the workplace;
- Working in a high-volume dealership;
- Opportunities for advancement.

Responsibilities:

- Supervise and coordinate workshop activities to ensure efficient, high-quality production;
- Coordinate after-sales service work with in-house work to manage a good flow within the service department;
- Allocate tasks among workshop workers and ensure resources are used optimally;
- Follow occupational health and safety standards to ensure a safe working environment;
- Check work progress;
- Review repair orders used by technicians to ensure that the designated work has been performed and that the repair order has been completed correctly;
- Organize shop work schedules to ensure maximum productivity;
- Ensure production deadlines and performance targets are met;
- Coordinate parts requirements with the parts department;
- Coordinate preventive and corrective maintenance of shop machines and equipment;
- Ensure all equipment is in good working order.

Skills:

- Familiar with Serti software;
- Good communication and problem-solving skills;
- Knowledge of automotive mechanics;

Send us your CV today via Auto-jobs.ca!