Service Manager
Wausau, WI
Full Time
Do you have a passion for the automotive industry and a drive to lead a high-performing service team? Our Nissan Kia dealership is looking for an experienced Service Manager to take our customer service and shop performance to the next level.
Your Role:
As Service Manager, you will lead daily operations of the service department to ensure profitability, efficiency, and a first-class customer experience. You’ll oversee a skilled team of advisors and technicians while building a culture of accountability, trust, and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities:
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Manage all service department activities, including repair orders, dispatching, and workflow
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Ensure a positive customer experience and strong CSI performance
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Coach, mentor, and develop service advisors and technicians
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Drive profitability through efficient labor utilization and proper upselling
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Monitor key metrics (hours per RO, effective labor rate, comeback rate, etc.)
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Coordinate with the Parts, Sales, and Warranty departments
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Maintain compliance with manufacturer policies and safety regulations
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Represent the Nissan and Kia brands with professionalism and integrity
What You Bring to the Table:
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Prior experience as a Service Manager or Assistant Service Manager, preferably with Nissan Kia, or another import brand
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Proven track record in driving department performance and customer satisfaction
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Excellent leadership and communication skills
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Working knowledge of DMS-Tekion
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Understanding of manufacturer warranty processes and compliance standards
We Offer:
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Competitive base salary + performance-based bonus
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Health, dental, and vision insurance
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Paid vacation and holidays
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401(k) with employer match
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Employee discounts on vehicles, parts, and service
Kocourek Automotive is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law.
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