Shop Foreman

Mid Hudson Subaru is seeking a Shop Foreman. This person must be a team player and have the dealership’s best interest in mind. The Shop Foreman’s primary focus is to motivate and assist technicians in the proper and timely repair of vehicles.

WHAT WE OFFER

Depending on your employment status, you may be eligible to receive the following:

• Medical, Vision and Dental
• 401K Plan plus company match
• Competitive wages
• Paid time off and vacation
• Growth opportunities
• Paid Training
• Employee vehicle purchase plans
• Family owned and operated
• Long term job security
• Health and wellness
• Air-conditioned shop
• State-of-the-art, brand new facility with air-conditioned and cutting edge technology
• Shop equipped with the newest technology and equipment
• Uniforms provided
• Discounts on products and services
• Work environment OSHA certified to current Air Quality Standards
• Highly productive shop
• Career advancement opportunities, promote from within
• ASE and state inspection certification reimbursement and all training expenses paid to further your career
• Continued education, manufacturer hands on and web based training
• Clean and professional work environment

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Supervises body shop technicians and provides assistance and training as needed.
• Maintains high level of technician productivity. Develops and utilizes management reports to monitor productivity.
• Submits bookings and time reports to the body shop manager on a daily basis.
• Initiates procedures to ensure a consistent high level of quality service.
• Writes professional and accurate estimates.
• Submits accurate and well-documented supplements for repairs not listed on the original estimate.
• Ensures that all parts necessary for repairs are ordered in a timely manner, inventoried upon receipt, and charged out on the proper repair order.
• Contacts customers upon receipt of parts and schedules work in a timely and efficient manner.
• Gives accurate promised times and notifies customers immediately of any changes or delays.
• Monitors progress and completion of vehicles in the shop, ensuring that proper repair and safety procedures are followed.
• Performs a quality control check.
• Completes and closes all repair orders and files repair orders and related documents.
• Meets with the body shop manager daily to keep him/her informed of job status and any deviations that may have occurred.
• Understands, keeps abreast of, and complies with federal, state, and local regulations that affect body shop operations, such as hazardous waste disposal, OSHA Right-to-Know, etc.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Certifications
• Damage Analysis and Estimating Certification for Collision Repair
• Mechanical and Electrical Components Certification for Collision Repair
• Non-Structural Analysis and Damage Repair Certification for Collision Repair
• State Vehicle Inspector Certification
• Valid Driver's License