Automotive Service Manager

United Access

  • Salt Lake
  • 13 days ago

    Highlights

    We’re hiring a Service Manager to lead our service department in Salt Lake City driving performance, improving consistency, and delivering an exceptional customer experience. · Experience working in a Dealer Management System (DMS) required (examples: DealerTeam,, Reynolds and Reynolds, CDK Global, etc.).

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationSalt Lake

    Description

    Job Description:

     

    Job title: Service Manager

    Location: Salt Lake City, UT.

    Pay Range: $75,000.00 - $80,000.00 annual base salary, with incentive plan

    Exempt Classification: Exempt

    Service Manager (Automotive / Fixed Operations)

    We’re hiring a Service Manager to lead our service department in Salt Lake City driving performance, improving consistency, and delivering an exceptional customer experience.

    This is a high-impact leadership role where you’ll take ownership of operations, team performance, and service outcomes. With a strong foundation already in place, this role is focused on execution, accountability, and long-term success.

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    Why This Role Matters

    · Direct impact on store performance, service revenue, and customer satisfaction

    · Established team and processes—focus is on leading and optimizing, not rebuilding

    · Opportunity for long-term career growth within a stable, mission-driven organization

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    What You’ll Do

    Service Department Leadership

    · Lead daily operations of the service department, including workflow, scheduling, and quality control

    · Manage, coach, and develop Service Technicians and service staff

    · Ensure timely, high-quality vehicle service, repairs, and installations

    Performance & Operations

    · Drive performance across key metrics:

    o Service revenue and profitability

    o Technician productivity and utilization

    o Turnaround time and workflow efficiency

    o Customer satisfaction and retention

    · Maintain accountability for department KPIs and operational results

    Administrative & Systems Management

    · Oversee all service-related administrative functions:

    o Work orders, billing, and documentation

    o Inventory and parts coordination

    o Scheduling and workflow management

    · Ensure accuracy, consistency, and compliance across all service records

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    Systems & Technology Requirements (Key for Success)

    We are looking for a Service Manager who is highly comfortable working in systems and using data to drive decisions.

    · Experience working in a Dealer Management System (DMS) required (examples: DealerTeam, , Reynolds and Reynolds, CDK Global, etc.)

    · DealerTeam experience strongly preferred.

    · Familiarity with CRM systems (e.g., Salesforce) and service-related software

    · Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word)

    · Ability to:

    o Track and manage technician schedules and work orders digitally

    o Use reporting tools to monitor KPIs and performance

    o Maintain accurate data entry across service and inventory systems

    Success in this role requires strong computer literacy, attention to detail, and disciplined system usage.

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    What Success Looks Like (First 6–12 Months)

    · Rapid adoption of company systems, workflows, and service processes

    · Establish consistent execution across scheduling, communication, and service delivery

    · Build trust with team members and customers

    · Take full ownership of department performance

    · Achieve or exceed service KPIs and productivity targets

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    What We’re Looking For

    Required Qualifications

    · 3+ years of automotive or dealership service experience

    · 2+ years of leadership experience managing technicians or service teams

    · Strong customer service and communication skills

    · Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

    · High level of organization and accountability

    · Strong computer literacy and systems experience, including DMS usage

    · Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving history

    Preferred Qualifications

    · Experience as a Service Manager, Shop Manager, or Fixed Operations leader

    · Experience with DealerTeam, Reynolds & Reynolds, or similar DMS platforms

    · Demonstrated success improving technician productivity and shop performance

    · Experience managing service KPIs and operational reporting

    · Mobility or adaptive vehicle experience (a plus)

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    Key Traits for Success

    · Performance-driven: Motivated by results and measurable outcomes

    · Administratively strong: Detail-oriented with systems, reporting, and processes

    · Customer-focused: Committed to delivering a high-quality experience

    · Team-oriented: Works effectively across departments

    · Ownership mentality: Proactive and accountable

    · Career-focused: Interested in long-term growth and stability

    Work Environment

    · Combination of office and service shop environment

    · Fast-paced, hands-on setting

    · Ability to lift up to 30 lbs and work around equipment as needed

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    About Us

    United Access, a division of BraunAbility, is dedicated to helping individuals and families gain independence through mobility solutions. Our team is committed to delivering high-quality vehicles and exceptional service while making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve.

    BraunAbility is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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