Shop Foreman - Toronto, Canada - Zanchin Automotive Group

Zanchin Automotive Group

Verified Company

Toronto, Canada

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

SHOP FOREMAN career and employment opportunity awaits you.

_ The Power to Move You. _Mercedes-Benz Midtown/Etobicoke,
part of Zanchin Automotive Group
, a privately-owned network of 30+ successful dealerships that welcomes talent and enthusiasm, values people and contributions, and rewards performance and accomplishment, is looking for an experienced and enthusiastic SHOP FOREMAN
to join the Team. **With a focus on vehicle labour sales, this position will develop long-lasting customer relationships and ensure all vehicles are repaired correctly and efficiently.

Join now to be part of a company that has been supporting and serving the community for nearly 50 years, and where careers are made and fostered with enthusiasm, integrity and respect.

Now is the time to be part of a Team that encourages progressive and entrepreneurial styles, and drives performance through winning attitudes.

CURRENT LOCATION:
easily accessible in Midtown Toronto (849 Eglinton Ave East, Toronto, ON M4G 2L5)
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FUTURE LOCATION: Etobicoke (Queensway), where we are building a new, state-of-the-art Mercedes-Benz dealership, opening in 2023, as an experience destination with cutting-edge architecture with advanced technologies. The 95,900-square-foot facility will occupy a 6-acre site at the southeast corner of The Queensway and The East Mall.

What's in it for you

Competitive and generous compensation package
Companypaid enhanced Group Benefits Program, including extended medical, dental, vision, life insurance
Safety footwear allowance
Paid days off from work
Onsite parking
Ongoing development and training, including product and industry knowledge, from experienced leaders and experts
Opportunity for career advancement within the group

About the opportunity
As an integral part of the "we can do that" operation, this position is responsible for overseeing vehicle maintenance and repairs

Specifically:
- responsible for the day-to-day activities of the service repair department, including hiring/firing, managing, coaching and training of 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
- operate the control tower during the absence of the Control Tower Operator
- 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

About you
- valid 310S Automotive Technician License
- valid Ontario driver's license and a clear driving record

510 years experience inspecting, diagnosing and repairing vehicles, preferably luxury manufacturer vehicles

- at least four (4) years experience work as a Shop Foreman
- proficiency working with ERP systems (ie. CDK, One-Eighty)
- ability to adapt to a changing environment and meet deadlines
- ability to learn new technologies and processes
- strong attention to detail, organized and strategic
- effectively manager staff including training and motivating
- strong aptitude for technical/mechanical repairs
- good time management skills
- ability to work independently and with mínimal supervision
- self-motivated and driven with a passion for excellence in execution
- a desire to work in a high energy, fast-paced environment
- a proven commitment to quality of work
- must be a resident of Canada, and legally permitted to work

Why choose Zanchin Automotive Group?

Your career ambitions will be achieved we offer career development and advancement.
You will be part of a winning team we are a leader in the industry driven by nearly 50years of peoplecentric business modelling.
Your voice will be heard and ideas celebrated we have an entrepreneurial and strategic attitude, that welcomes and supports individual ideas and strategies.
You will enjoy a competitive pay and bonus plan we offer many employment perquisites.
You'll be part of a culture at the forefront of transparency, communication and engagement we are a Team, and work together to achieve and thrive.