Communications and Logistics Person

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Barnes Garage Co. is currently seeking to expand our Head Office team with a Full-Time Communications and Logistics Person!

About our company:

Barnes Garage Co. operates as Head Office for all Barnes automotive dealerships, which include Barnes Harley-Davidson, Barnes Wheaton GM South Surrey, and Barnes Powersports. Barnes is a family-owned business. The Barnes family has been in the Western Canadian automotive business for over 40 years, beginning with a General Motors dealership in Camrose, Alberta and growing rapidly since then.

Job Summary:

Reporting to the COO and the CFO, the main focus of this role is to support Head Office by ensuring communications are delivered and handled in a timely manner within our Victoria dealerships. You will be responsible for monitoring systems and processes, travelling between stores and following up with General Managers, and reporting and updating Head Office on the day-to-day operations of the island dealerships.

Why work for Barnes Garage Co.?

• MONEY MONEY MONEY– Best in industry pay. Simple.
• CULTURE MATTERS– Communication, accountability, transparency. Every member of our team works hard and has fun while doing it. We all win together.
• BENEFITS PLEASE– Don’t worry, we’ve got you. Health, dental, vacation days, paid sick days, vision care, mental healthcare, gym membership reimbursement, motorcycle riding courses, staff discounts, free coffee anytime, and free lunch every Saturday.
• I WANT A CAREER– Well, we build them. We have people that go from washing bikes to running dealerships. We have so many career path success stories, we’re tripping over them! Whatever your vision for your future, we will help make it happen.
• GOOD PEOPLE– We are hardcore bikers, people who don’t have a license, parents, animal-lovers, geeks, musicians, writers, gamers, foodies, movie buffs, car fanatics, artists, caffeine-addicts, amateur comedians, and more. You’ll make friends here, guaranteed.
• FAMILY VALUES– We are family owned and operated. For over 40 years, the Barnes family has been hands-on running our dealerships. We have that priceless personal touch and care. No faceless corporation here.

Our hiring process:

• You find or are sent this job ad.
• You read the ad.
• It piques your interest.
• You tell us you’re interested (apply, email, call, shout from the rooftops).
• We call you for a quick chat and you tell us all about how awesome you are.
• You come in to meet the team and prove yourself worthy.
• You’re hired!
• You brag to all your friends and family about your sweet new life.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Regularly travelling between our Victoria dealerships
• Monitoring systems and processes are being followed in a timely manner
• Holding dealership General Managers accountable for responding and addressing all communications from Head Office
• Reporting to and updating Head Office on the day-to-day operations of the Victoria dealerships
• Some operational filing and reporting
• Must wear high visibility gear at all times

Job Type: Full-time, permanent

Wage: $45,000-$55,000 per year

Schedule: 9:00 AM-5:00 PM, Tuesday to Saturday

Qualifications

• A valid driver’s license
• Ability and willingness to travel regularly
• Your own mode of transportation
• Exceptional communication skills, verbal and written
• Solutions-minded, upbeat and positive

Familiarity with the following is an asset:

• Microsoft 365 (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Teams
• Viva Engage/Yammer

So what are you waiting for? Discover what Barnes can do for you and your career in a Communications and Logistics role! Apply today!

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Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $45,000.00-$55,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company events
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Discounted or free food
• Extended health care
• Flexible schedule
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• Store discount
• Vision care
• Wellness program

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Victoria, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Language:

• English (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person