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Recruiting the right team for your automotive business is more than just filling positions; it’s about creating a compelling journey that draws top talent to your organization. While traditional recruitment strategies provide a foundation, it’s the subtle, personalized approaches that truly set you apart. In this blog, we’ll explore advanced recruitment techniques that will helpContinue reading “Attracting Top Automotive Talent: The Art of Recruitment”

The trade industry is experiencing a resurgence as Gen Z turns towards trade schools as an alternative to traditional four-year universities. WyoTech, a trade school specializing in auto, collision/refinishing, diesel, and welding, has seen a surge in enrollment, reflecting the growing interest in skilled trades. Summary of Key Information: 1. Rise in Trade School Enrollment:Continue reading ““Toolbelt Generation” Shows Up in Large Numbers This Fall”

Apprenticeship programs can help shops grow their own skilled staff, especially when recruitment streams slow. By finding the right apprentices and establishing structured training, shops can produce homegrown technicians with the necessary skills. Step 1: Finding the Right People Step 2: Establish the Apprenticeship Structure Step 3: Watch Your Shop Staff Grow By implementing aContinue reading “Three-Step Apprenticeship Approach for Diesel Technicians”

Leesburg, Va.—The ASE Education Foundation is partnering with auto dealer associations to conduct student automotive competitions designed to increase awareness of career opportunities in the automotive industry. “The goal of the student competitions is to connect businesses with schools and increase the interest of students, encouraging them to work and stay within the automotive field,”Continue reading “New partnership increases awareness of automotive careers – Mechanics Marketplace”

Recruiting isn’t just about finding candidates; it’s about orchestrating an alluring journey that beckons top-tier talent to join your cause. Old recruiting methods no longer work. Let’s delve deeper into modern practices, offering examples for each tip, ensuring you become a recruitment virtuoso. Tip 1: Crafting Compelling and SEO Job Ads Craft job ads thatContinue reading “Captivating Top Talent: Mastering Automotive Team Recruitment”

In the automotive service world, finding and holding onto top talent is as critical as fine-tuning a high-performance engine. But here’s the deal – skilled hands are rarer than a vintage car in mint condition. Every time a trusted technician or a seasoned service advisor waves goodbye, it’s not just a missing gear; it’s aContinue reading “Retaining Employees: Building a Culture of Commitment and Growth”