Automotive Service Manager Job

Kinfarm Tire Limited is looking for a Full-Time Automotive Service Manager (NOC 60020)! This is a full-time, permanent position with 36-50 hours per week, $44.23/hour, with benefits.
Job Description:
• Oversee daily service operations, ensuring efficient workflow, timely completion of work, and high productivity
• Review and approve work orders, diagnostics, and repair estimates for accuracy and cost-effectiveness
• Lead advanced diagnostics of vehicle systems to identify complex mechanical and electrical faults
• Assign and coordinate work based on technician skill level, shop capacity, and job priority
• Supervise and support technicians and apprentices through coaching, training, and performance feedback
• Perform advanced diagnostics, inspections, and troubleshooting of mechanical and electrical systems
• Repair or replace automotive components according to manufacturer specifications
• Test, calibrate, and verify repairs, including conducting road tests as required
• Carry out scheduled maintenance and step in to perform hands-on repairs, especially for complex or high-priority jobs
• Ensure high standards of workmanship, safety, and quality control across all service activities
• Communicate with customers to explain repair needs, timelines, and costs; resolve escalated concerns
• Monitor shop performance (e.g., efficiency, comebacks, turnaround times) and implement improvements
• Manage parts inventory, ordering, and vendor relationships
• Ensure compliance with manufacturer standards, warranty procedures, and safety regulations
• Maintain accurate service records and a clean, organized work environment
Job Requirements:
• Minimum 5 years of diagnostic & repair experience, at increasing levels of responsibility
• Automotive Service Technician Trade Certification (or ability to obtain one)
• Driver’s licence
• Language in the workplace is English
Benefits:
• Overtime pay
• Bonuses
• Profit sharing
• Annual wage adjustments
• Group benefits after 3 months – life insurance, dental, disability, healthcare, vision
Job Location:
OK Tire - 4968 Highway 9, Kincardine, ON N2Z 2X5
To Apply:
To those interested please apply in person at the address above, or email your resume to adam@kinfarm.com. Please indicate on the email subject that you are applying for the Manager position.