$12,324 · Tire technician installer

Big O Tires Victoria has an immediate position available for a qualified Tire installer. The Automotive Service Tire Technician works in a fast-paced Automotive Service Centre environment. Key responsibilities include oil and lube service, tire installation, tire rotation and balancing, and light vehicle maintenance and repairs. The position also assists Automotive Technicians and is responsible for shop cleanliness and maintenance. Communication skills and a good, working knowledge of most automobiles and light trucks are essential to succeed in this position. The Service Installer builds customer loyalty and retention through trust, workmanship and reputation. The successful candidate can earn $16/hr - $20/hr to start, depending on previous level of experience, and also take advantage of a bonus program. Requirements * Knowledge of current automobile technology. * Valid Class 5 driver's licence. * Experience in a similar role, in a Canadian Tire Automotive Service Centre, is considered an asset. * Ability to work effectively with computerized systems. * Good working knowledge of CoStar is considered an asset. * Basic math skills. Required Skills and Abilities Successful candidates will demonstrate the following competencies: * Strong orientation towards customer service excellence. * Strong belief in the Canadian Tire Values of honesty, integrity and respect. * Ability to serve customers in a professional manner and to inspire their confidence and trust. * Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment. * Strong communication skills, ability to listen carefully and to give precise instructions. * Aptitude for building and maintaining interpersonal relations, both with customers and coworkers. * Ability to plan, organize, delegate and follow-up on daily tasks. * Ability to resolve problems and make decisions. * Ability to work in a team environment to achieve common goals. * Ability to adapt and cope with pressure.