Automotive Service Apprentice (Don Valley Volkswagen)

Description

Position at Performance Auto Group 

Drive for Excellence

Don Valley Volkswagen has proudly served the Greater Toronto Area for over five decades, making our team one of the most experienced in all makes and models. We are one of the highest volume new Volkswagen stores dedicated to top-tier guest service.

Don Valley Volkswagen is currently seeking a Service Apprentice to join their exceptional Toronto based team. 

In this role, you will be examining customer vehicles and recommending service, diagnosing and repairing vehicles, ensuring the shop is clean and tidy, assisting assigned Service Technicians and other duties as required.

About Us

Performance Auto Group, is a leading automotive group, whose purpose is to be the preferred automotive group by fostering fair and respectful relationships that positively impact our team, customers, partners, and communities. Our core values as an organization are the principles we were built on that guide us today:
 

• Great Experience: Every customer is entitled to a great experience
• Integrity: We are honest and transparent in our actions
• Diversity: We are stronger through the inclusion of people, brands and ideas
• Innovation: We passionately embrace opportunities for new and continuous improvements
• Empowerment: We encourage and support our people in taking initiative
• Giving Back: We positively impact the communities in which we live, work and raise families

Here's what you'll deliver:
 

• Assist with diagnosing and repairing vehicles to Volkswagen specifications.
• Provide customer service by examining vehicles and recommend needed service.
• Ensure all required parts for a repair process are obtained.
• Ensure the shop is clean and tidy and assist Licensed Automotive Technicians when required.
• Follow dealership and manufacturer service guidelines.

What you need to succeed:
 

• Minimum 1 year of automotive dealer experience.
• 1st year or higher Apprentice.
• Previous brand experience is considered an asset, however not necessary.
• Ability to perform multiple duties in a high-energy, fast-paced environment.
• Mechanical aptitude and interest.
• Must be team oriented, hardworking with a positive attitude.
• Must have a valid Ontario Driver's License and good driving record.
• Demonstrated willingness to learn and succeed.
• Follows dealership and manufacturer service guidelines.
• Proven knowledge and experience with automotive mechanical operations.
• Ability to read and comprehend instructions and information.
• Must be team oriented and hardworking

What's in it for you?
 

• Excellent management support and guidance
• Opportunities through our Internal career mobility program
• Access to health, dental and vision insurance
• Tool and Boot Allowance
• Competitive Production Bonus
• Disability, critical illness and life insurance for the unexpected
• Our Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) for you and your family's wellness
• Discount on vehicles, service and parts for you and your family
• Discounts to retailers and service providers across the country
• Free and engaging employee events
• Did we mention we love giving back to our communities?!

***This compensation range will be based on knowledge, experience and bonus earnings*** 

Job Type: Full Time - Permanent

Compensation: Starting at $20 per hour

Performance Auto Group is a leading automotive company in Southern Ontario with over 2000 employees, 23 brands and 44 locations in Brampton, Brantford, Bolton, Grimsby, Mississauga, Orangeville, St. Catharines, Huntsville and Toronto. Performance Auto Group also includes AutoPlanet Direct, Ontario's largest indoor used car showroom.

We thank all applicants; however only those contacted for an interview will be considered. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from people with special needs. Accommodations will be provided throughout the selection process as requested. For any inquiries please email us.