Shop Foreman / Supervisor
Fortier Ford • Montreal, Quebec
Shop Foreman / Supervisor
up to $95,000
Job Description
Workshop Supervisor / Experienced Supervisor
East Montreal | Fortier Ford – member of GENX Automotive Group
Fortier Ford, a dealership of the GENX Automotive Group, is seeking an experienced Workshop Supervisor / Supervisor to join our dynamic team.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee all workshop activities and coordinate technicians and assistants to ensure operational efficiency, meet deadlines, and maintain repair quality.
- Ensure compliance with procedures, safety standards, and work standards; lead quality controls and technical inspections.
- Supervise, train, and evaluate team performance; manage scheduling, leave requests, and labor needs; foster a positive and service-oriented work environment.
- Work closely with service advisors and reception team to guarantee a high-level customer experience and clearly communicate delays or solutions.
- Supervise parts and tools management, optimize workflow, and participate in continuous improvement initiatives.
- Assist with preventive maintenance activities and support major technical interventions as needed.
- Follow up on work and ensure proper task distribution.
Profile Sought
- Minimum of 3 years experience in supervision or workshop management within the automotive sector (dealership or workshop); experience in an OEM environment is an asset.
- Proven leadership, excellent communication skills, and a strong service orientation; ability to motivate and develop a team.
- Knowledge of automotive diagnostics and repairs; proficiency with workshop management software and the ability to read technical diagrams.
- Organization, time management, and ability to make quick decisions in a dynamic environment.
- Fluent in French; functional knowledge of English is an asset.
- Technical training in automotive mechanics or equivalent diploma; team management or operational management training preferred.
- Valid driver's license; experience with manual transmission.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary and rapid advancement opportunities.
- Air-conditioned workshop and a stable, stimulating work environment within the GENX Automotive Group.
- Access to a wide selection of electric vehicles in the region and a large inventory of used vehicles.
- Dental insurance, health and medication coverage, disability insurance, life insurance, and medical and paramedical expenses coverage.
- Continuing education and support for professional training.
- Hours to be discussed; weekends off.
- Free parking and accessibility by public transportation.
- Employee referral program (bonus).
Additional Information
- Location: East Montreal
- Employment Type: Full-time
- Languages: Fluency in French; functional English appreciated
If you possess the profile and wish to contribute to a high-performing and growing dealership, this position is for you.