Service Manager

Veteran Hiring Solutions
Ocoee, FL


Location: Ocoee, FL (Greater Orlando Area)
Compensation: $70,000–$90,000 Base + Monthly Bonus Potential
Relocation: $5,000 Relocation Incentive
Status: Open due to internal promotion
MISSION

This role exists to lead a high-performing service operation that delivers operational excellence, customer trust, and measurable growth. The Service Manager ensures that every technician hour is purposeful, every customer interaction builds long-term loyalty, and every team member grows in capability and accountability.

This is not a maintenance oversight position. It is a leadership command responsible for performance, culture, safety, and revenue within the service department.

The previous Service Manager was promoted — a signal that performance is recognized and advancement is real.

COMMANDER’S INTENT: WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE

Within the first 12 months, the Service Manager will:


Optimize Service Productivity
Maximize technician utilization and billable hours while maintaining safety and quality standards.



Strengthen Customer Retention & Satisfaction
Deliver timely, professional service solutions that build long-term client relationships and repeat business.



Drive Revenue Growth in Service Operations
Increase service-related sales through effective labor management, outreach, and collaboration with sales and operations teams.



Develop and Retain a High-Performing Team
Recruit, coach, and develop technicians and service personnel into accountable, capable professionals.



Maintain Operational Discipline & Safety
Oversee warranty processes, reporting accuracy, facility standards, and compliance with all safety requirements.


KEY LEADERSHIP RESPONSIBILITIES

People Leadership & Development


  • Lead, mentor, and develop service team members to achieve operational and customer service excellence.

  • Recruit and retain top technical talent.

  • Conduct structured performance coaching and evaluations.

  • Foster a culture of accountability, professionalism, and continuous improvement.

Customer Experience & Relationship Management


  • Ensure consistent, timely, high-quality service delivery.

  • Build strong long-term customer relationships.

  • Resolve complex service issues with practical, value-driven solutions.

  • Prepare and deliver accurate service quotes.

Sales & Operational Growth


  • Drive service revenue through strategic labor utilization.

  • Collaborate with sales and operations teams to identify growth opportunities.

  • Expand service customer base while improving retention rates.

Department Management & Oversight


  • Analyze shop capacity, technician productivity, and workflow efficiency.

  • Coordinate scheduling to meet operational deadlines.

  • Oversee warranty claims and ensure proper reimbursement.

  • Maintain a safe, clean, secure facility environment.

  • Prepare weekly and monthly performance reports.

WHO WILL THRIVE HERE


This role is built for a leader who:

  • Takes ownership beyond job description

  • Sees systems, not just tasks

  • Leads with clarity and accountability

  • Values long-term relationships over short-term fixes

  • Builds teams that outlast individual tenure

If you are a service operations leader who believes performance and culture go hand in hand — and you are ready to command a department with measurable impact — this is your opportunity to lead.



Requirements


  • Must have served in the U.S. Army, U.S. Navy, U.S. Marine Corps, U.S. Air Force, U.S. Coast Guard, U.S. Space Force, U.S. Reserves, or U.S. National Guard.

  • Proven Service Manager experience required; industry experience strongly preferred.

  • Minimum 4+ years of leadership experience managing teams and operational performance.

  • Demonstrated ability to sell labor and manage service revenue at the management level.

  • Strong communication skills.

  • Able to lead technicians, collaborate cross-functionally, and resolve customer concerns.

  • High organizational discipline with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple moving parts.

  • High school diploma or GED required; college degree preferred.



Benefits


  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

  • 401(k) Retirement Plan

  • Health, Dental, Vision

  • Flexible Spending Accounts

  • Paid Training

  • Paid Holidays & Vacation

  • Company Paid Telehealth Program

  • Corporate Chaplain Program