Workshop - garage Manager

Responsibilities include:

• Ensure repairs or other tasks are performed in a correct, cost effective and timely manner
• Be familiar with the staff’s capabilities, personality, skill level and speed
• Take ownership of issues and follow them through to resolution; resolve issues in a professional, expedient manner
• Maintain an orderly workflow according to priorities
• Improve operational systems, processes and best practices that guarantee organizational well-being
• Monitor shop equipment, operating conditions and facility conditions, and make repairs and request purchases as needed
• Direct the maintenance of shop cleanliness and appearance in accordance with company housekeeping policies and management directives
• Assist with comeback review and perform quality control checks
• Ensure a positive work environment
• Monitor work schedules
• Monitor and evaluate staff performance
• Outside normal business hours may be necessary to complete responsibilities

• At least 5 years in garage management ( LV, trucks , heavy equipment)      
• Strong leadership skills, curious, autonomous and accountable        
• Follow through with assignments, details oriented        
• Excellent people manager; open to direction and a collaborative work style        
• Willing to tackle problems ; leads by example and maintains a positive and helpful attitude        
• Respects and has the respect of fellow employees , shows empathy and willingness to help        
• Able to remain calm and clear-headed in an emergency        
• Computer literate        
• Ability to challenge and debate issues of importance to the organization        
• Languages; Malagasy , French , English