Turf Shop Foreman

Job Description

Our employees are the backbone to our success and our most important resource.

A PrairieCoast Overview

PrairieCoast Equipment is a progressive John Deere Dealership with 11 locations throughout Northern Alberta and British Columbia.

We are committed to providing premier products and superior customer service. We embrace Technology and utilize it to better serve our customers. We value integrity, innovation, and passion. We act like owners and are accountable for our actions. A significant portion of PrairieCoast Equipment is owned by employees and we offer a RRSP and TFSA eligible Employee Share Ownership Plan.

Noteworthy awards

• One of Canada’s Best Managed Companies™ each year since 2013
• One of Canada's Top Small & Medium Employers™ 2020, 2021 and 2022
• Recognition by John Deere as a top performing dealer in North America

We Offer

• A competitive compensation package with performance-based bonus opportunities
• Benefits that include a wide range of extended health benefits, travel insurance, prescriptions, dental, life, disability, and critical illness
• Opportunity to participate in Ownership of the company
• A referral bonus program
• Annual sick pay allowance
• Employee company and vendor discount programs
• Employee Assistance program
• Peer recognition program
• Strong focus on training and leadership development
• Company contests and team building events
• The opportunity to interact with leaders of the company

As a Shop Foreman you will:

Assist in coordinating and directing the workload of the Service Department for maximum efficiency and productivity while providing quality repair work. Advises and recommends to the Service Manager regarding technician skills and training needs.

The ideal candidate will have:

• 3+ years’ experience as a Service Technician or equivalent
• Ability to lead others
• Familiar with John Deere and competitive products
• Ability to write and speak effectively to individuals and groups
• Ability to use standard desktop load applications such as Microsoft Office and internet functions
• High School Diploma or equivalent experience
• Forklift license preferred

The hourly wage for this role is typically $24.00 to $38.00 per hour and represents a range across all of PrairieCoast’s BC and Alberta locations. It is influenced by various factors, including job-related skills, experience, relevant training, and work location. In compliance with the BC provincial government mandates, we are posting a broad wage range to adhere to the wage transparency requirements.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $24.00-$38.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• RRSP match
• Vision care

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Application question(s):

• How many years of experience do you have as a Service Technician?
• What is your expected wage for this position?

Ability to Relocate:

• Chilliwack, BC V2R 0W3: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person