Main Shop Foreman

Rydell Honda Nissan
Grand Forks, ND

Looking for a leadership role that combines competitive pay with a strong team culture? Ready to take the next step in your automotive career? Rydell Auto Center is one of the largest and best-selling automotive retailers across North Dakota, and we are seeking a motivated, experienced Shop Foreman to help lead and support our growing service team at our Honda Nissan location.

This position is ideal for a senior technician or service leader who enjoys mentoring others, maintaining high repair standards, and keeping the service department running efficiently. 

Benefits 

  • Above average health, vision, and dental insurance with family and child coverage
  • Short- and long-term disability insurance and life insurance at group rates
  • After 1 year, a 401(k) with company matching dollars up to 4%
  • Paid time off
  • We also offer great “in-house” benefits including discounted services, an employee vehicle purchase program and paid time off to volunteer

Responsibilities 

  • Lead, mentor, and support technicians to ensure high-quality, efficient repairs
  • Act as the technical expert for the shop, assisting with complex diagnostics and repair challenges
  • Assign and manage workflow to maximize productivity and meet customer deadlines
  • Maintain repair quality standards and ensure compliance with manufacturer and dealership guidelines
  • Communicate effectively with Service Advisors regarding repair status, timelines, and technical explanations
  • Conduct quality control checks on completed repairs
  • Promote a positive, team-oriented shop culture focused on safety, cleanliness, and continuous improvement
  • Assist Service Management with training, coaching, performance feedback, and process improvements
  • Lead by example with professionalism, accountability, and a strong work ethic

Qualifications

  • Previous experience as a Shop Foreman, Lead Technician, or senior-level automotive technician
  • Strong diagnostic, mechanical, and technical skills
  • Proven leadership and communication abilities
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume service environment
  • Commitment to delivering excellent customer satisfaction through quality repairs
  • Professional, well-groomed personal appearance
  • Available to work flexible hours and Saturdays as needed
  • Clean driving record
  • ASE and/or manufacturer certifications preferred  

We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. We are committed to providing a safe, drug-free work environment. Applicants must be willing to submit to a pre-employment background check and drug test. 

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