Automotive Shop Service Manager in Chicago, IL

Published on CazVidat Auto Shop Inc

Auto Shop Inc is hiring a full-time Automotive Shop Service Manager in Chicago, IL. Lead shop operations, support staff, and earn $70,000 per year.

Verified by CazVidlast yearOpen until: Dec 6, 2026

Salary

$70,000 per year

Location

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Employment type

Full time

Workplace

Not provided

Automotive Shop Service Manager in Chicago, IL

$70,000 per year

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Job description

Auto Shop Inc is hiring a full-time Automotive Shop Service Manager in Chicago, Illinois. This on-site role is ideal for a customer-focused leader who can coordinate daily shop operations, support automotive technicians and service advisors, and deliver a positive customer experience.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily shop operations and ensure work is completed efficiently and meets customer expectations.
  • Manage, guide, and support automotive technicians and service advisors.
  • Build customer relationships and respond to questions and concerns to improve service quality.
  • Monitor inventory and order parts to maintain service availability.
  • Schedule work to balance technician workloads and improve turnaround times.
  • Lead regular staff meetings to share updates and encourage teamwork.
  • Review performance metrics and identify opportunities to improve service delivery.

Required and Preferred Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Strong customer service and communication skills in both English and Spanish.
  • Organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Team leadership or management experience, ideally in an automotive service environment.
  • Familiarity with automotive systems and repair processes preferred.
  • Proficiency with service management software and tools.
  • Two to five years of relevant automotive service management experience.

Compensation and Employment

Salary: $70,000 per year.

Schedule: Full-time, on-site in Chicago, IL.

Join Auto Shop Inc and help lead a collaborative team focused on efficient operations and customer satisfaction.

Frequently asked questions

  • Is this position full-time or part-time?

    This Automotive Shop Service Manager role is full-time.

  • Where is the job located and is remote work an option?

    The position is based on-site in Chicago, Illinois, and remote work is not available.

  • What kind of experience do I need to qualify for this job?

    You should have 2 to 5 years of relevant experience in automotive service management.

  • What are the main responsibilities of this Service Manager role?

    You will oversee daily shop operations, manage a team of technicians and advisors, handle customer relations, manage inventory, optimize scheduling, and use performance metrics to improve service.

  • What educational background or skills are required?

    A High School Diploma or GED is required, along with excellent customer service skills, bilingual English and Spanish communication, and proficiency with service management software.

  • How much does this job pay?

    The salary for this position is $70,000 per year.

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