Automotive Service Director


J. Allen Toyota
Gulfport, Mississippi

Posted On: May 12, 2025

Automotive Service Director
Competitive Salary + Performance Bonuses | Full Benefits | Relocation Assistance Considered

Are you a results driven automotive professional ready to lead a high performing service department? Join a well established, customer focused dealership in South Mississippi as our next Service Director. We are seeking a dynamic leader with a proven track record in fixed operations excellence, ready to elevate the service experience and drive business growth.

What You Will Do

  • Oversee all service department operations, ensuring efficiency, profitability, and outstanding customer satisfaction
  • Lead and develop a high performance team of service advisors, technicians, and support staff
  • Drive service absorption, retention, and revenue growth through operational best practices
  • Monitor key performance indicators including repair order counts, effective labor rate, customer satisfaction index, technician productivity, and warranty compliance
  • Collaborate with parts and sales departments to optimize fixed operations performance across the dealership
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and customer friendly environment aligned with Toyota standards

What We’re Looking For

  • 5+ years of progressive automotive fixed operations experience, including leadership roles
  • Deep understanding of service processes, warranty, DMS platforms (Dealertrack preferred), and Toyota protocols
  • Strong leadership, coaching, and communication skills with a hands on management style
  • Data driven decision making with the ability to execute process improvements
  • A passion for delivering an exceptional customer experience

Why Join Us

  • Established, respected dealership with strong community ties and loyal customer base
  • Competitive compensation package with performance based incentives
  • Health, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off, and ongoing professional development
  • Relocation support considered for out of area candidates (AL, AR, FL, GA, LA, North MS, TN)

Location: South Mississippi (easy access to the Gulf Coast lifestyle)
Start Date: As soon as possible
Ready to make a move? Apply today and help shape the future of our service department

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