Job Service Manager (AF8035), Orange

Our client is a well-established and highly respected privately-owned automotive dealership located in regional New South Wales. As part of a broader, high-performing automotive group, they offer a stable and rewarding environment for experienced leaders in the service space.

We are currently seeking a motivated and experienced Service Manager to lead their dynamic service department. This is a key leadership role with strong career prospects for the right candidate.

The Opportunity

In this hands-on role, you’ll be responsible for managing the end-to-end operations of the service department, mentoring a team of skilled technicians and service advisors, and ensuring a consistently high standard of customer service and workshop efficiency.

This is a perfect opportunity for someone who enjoys fast-paced dealership life, takes pride in delivering operational excellence, and knows how to inspire a team to succeed.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of the service department
• Lead, support, and develop a high-performing team
• Maintain a strong customer-first approach across all service touchpoints
• Manage workflow, technician productivity, and parts ordering
• Handle warranty claims and ensure compliance with safety standards
• Drive profitability while meeting KPIs and service targets

• Proven experience as a Service Manager or Assistant Manager within a dealership
• Strong leadership and team-building skills
• Solid mechanical knowledge and workshop experience
• Excellent communication, customer service, and conflict resolution skills
• Proficient with dealership systems
• Ability to manage competing priorities and deliver results

• Competitive remuneration + generous commission structure
• Join a large, privately-owned automotive group with national presence
• Discounts on parts and servicing
• Supportive leadership and a great working culture
• Enjoy a fantastic regional lifestyle with top-tier amenities, vibrant food culture, and beautiful surroundings

• Applicants must be currently in Australia with unrestricted working rights
• Reference checks, medicals, and police clearance required
• Our client is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted