Kia Service Manager Palmen Motors Kenosha Campus - 3.9 Kenosha, WI Job Details Full-time 1 day ago Benefits Paid training Health insurance Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Employee assistance program 401(k) matching Employee discount Qualifications Customer communication Auto service management Team management Computer skills General management Full Job Description We are searching for a high talented and motivated Kia Service Manager with a proven track record of success in one or multiple import service departments. Being a Service Manager for Palmen Auto Stores entails a great deal of responsibility with high rewards for success. As a Service Manager at Palmen Autos Stores, you will be accountable for prompt and effective service to our customers. In this role, you'll be responsible for driving the performance of the service department by building, developing and ultimately retaining a great team. Developing plans to motivate, promote important trainings, and coaching performance of service advisors, technicians and porters you'll be able to find success with customer satisfaction (CSI) and ultimately grow revenue in line with targeted business and financial objectives. Our commitment to employees far exceeds the opportunity for career growth, we're looking for the best to grow our family here at Palmen and our wages and benefits reflect that... Paid Time Off and flexible scheduling Creative and competitive pay plan options Health insurance and wellness plans Free employee assistance program 401K program with a company match Tuition reimbursement program Catered lunches on Saturdays Employee discounts on sales and service Paid training Responsibilities (not limited to): Ensure that customers receive prompt, courteous, and effective service reflective through the department CSI and through the Kia manufacturer standards Provide a high level of support to the new and used vehicle sales operations by ensuring their service needs are met in a timely and efficient manner Ensure the correct handling of all aspects of the service transaction by thoroughly hiring, training and monitoring employees daily Serving as a liaison between service advisors, technicians and customers Manage and Hire Service Department employees - technicians and service advisors prioritize required services Qualifications Must have at least 3 years of proven success as a Service Manager at a dealership or service repair shop experience Intermediate computer proficiency is required; CDK/ADP experience a plus Top level management skills with an impeccable work ethic, and positive attitude Strong communication and collaboration skills, always professional, a team player, passionate, driven Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record Must be willing to submit to a drug screen and background check All applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. Here at Palmen Auto Stores we live and work in the community. We're your neighbor, your friend and ultimately your support. It is our promise to treat you like family, whether you are servicing your vehicle or purchasing a new one, we're excited you're here. Palmen Motors has been family owned and operated by the Palmen family for over 85 years and the majority of our staff have been with us for decades as well. Don't be surprised if you find that the employee you're working with has been here for 5, 10, 20 or even 30 years! Here at Palmen Auto Stores, we take pride in the fact that we've assembled one of the best teams in the business and we're looking to grow that team! Looking for a visual? Click here for a message from our Dealer Principal We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.