Service Manager

Leavitt Machinery is one of the fastest growing material handling equipment dealerships in North America. With an entrepreneurial spirit, mission-driven approach, and customer-focused mindset, Leavitt has achieved consistent growth over the past 25 years. With a focus on learning and continuous improvement, we are proud to invest in our people and offer a progressive and flexible work culture where you can develop and advance your career while focusing on meaningful work.The OpportunityLeavitt Machinery is looking for an experienced Service Manager to join our team in Calgary, Alberta. As the Service Manager, you will be responsible for the overall management and performance of the Service department, including overseeing the work of Technicians and partnering with Service Dispatchers.Essential Duties & ResponsibilitiesAs the Service Manager, your key responsibilities will include:Managing the performance and development of the Service team, including driving the accountability of team members, staffing the department appropriately, and facilitating trainingPartnering with the Human Resources department on labour-related and sensitive personnel issuesContributing to continuous improvement by leading or supporting LEAN initiatives, improving the overall efficiency of the departmentProactively managing the Service fleet as it relates to vehicle purchases, replacements, repairs, and maintenanceWorking in partnership with other business units to develop and grow key customer accounts, while generating new business and revenue streamsActively addressing customer service issues and/or disputesManaging Key Performance Indicators that relate to the Service departmentStrategically analyzing the financial statements, utilizing them as a tool to drive the profitability of the departmentAdvocating and driving compliance on all corporate safety initiatives, policies, and programsRequired Skills & QualificationsThe ideal candidate will possess the following skills, knowledge, and competencies:Previous leadership experience, including at least five years of supervisory experience in a Service departmentMechanical knowledge of heavy machinery or material handling equipment is a strong assetPost-secondary degree or diploma in business, operations management, or a related discipline preferred Strong proficiency with MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively with individuals at all levels of the organizationSuperior organization and planning skillsAbility to effectively manage conflicting priorities in parallelBenefits & PerksLeavitt Machinery is proud to offer competitive compensation and flexible benefits coverage for all eligible employees, including an employer matching RRSP plan:Company paid medical health care plan for you and your dependents Dental plan, vision plan, and prescription drug coverage Annual health care spending account Life insurance, short term disability, and travel insuranceSick leave plan – 100% employer paidEmployee assistance programs RRSP matching Ongoing professional development opportunitiesCompany VehicleThe base pay range for this role is: $100,000 to $120,000 per year depending on experience level, plus bonus.This is an onsite role based in Calgary, Alberta.Leavitt Machinery would like to thank all applicants for their interest; however, only qualified applicants will be contacted by Talent Acquisition for an interview. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, veteran status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.#LeavittMachinery