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Recommendations for a repo company in the New Orleans Area.
Started this discussion. Last reply by Gene Daughtry Dec 12, 2012. 1 Reply 0 Likes
HiWe are a buy here pay here operation in the Dallas area and have to go pick up a customer from New Orleans. I found a few recovery companies on line but was hoping someone can recommend a reputable…Continue
In-house mechanic pay plan suggestions needed
Started this discussion. Last reply by Neill Juilfs Dec 11, 2012. 5 Replies 0 Likes
I would love to hear what you guys pay your mechanics. We have a small dealership (around 30 cars We've only had a part time mechanic that we paid $15 an hour for a couple of years and then we took…Continue
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Gene Daughtry replied to Matt Bary's discussion Recommendations for a repo company in the New Orleans Area.
Neill Juilfs replied to Matt Bary's discussion In-house mechanic pay plan suggestions needed"I would love to hear you share anything you have learned in your research."
Matt Bary's discussion was featuredRecommendations for a repo company in the New Orleans Area.
HiWe are a buy here pay here operation in the Dallas area and have to go pick up a customer from New Orleans. I found a few recovery companies on line but was hoping someone can recommend a reputable company for the job.ThanksMattSee More
Matt Bary posted a discussionRecommendations for a repo company in the New Orleans Area.
HiWe are a buy here pay here operation in the Dallas area and have to go pick up a customer from New Orleans. I found a few recovery companies on line but was hoping someone can recommend a reputable company for the job.ThanksMattSee More
Matt Bary commented on THOMAS CAMPBELL's blog post Taking photos and video"Hi Thomas
As a hobby photographer and car dealer I'll try and help out the best I can.
The first question is the type of camera.
If you just want a basic point and shoot, then I would say most of them out there are the same. I would…"
Matt Bary replied to Matt Bary's discussion In-house mechanic pay plan suggestions needed"Thank you guys for all your answers. sure gave me a lot to think about. I've started interviewing applicants and just from talking to a few it looks like a basic mechanic is a shop like Midas makes about $10/hr.
I'll…"
Neill Juilfs replied to Matt Bary's discussion In-house mechanic pay plan suggestions needed"We have around 50 cars and sell around 15 cars per month, but do quite a bit of fix up on site.
It is extremely difficult to find a skilled mechanic that is also good with people (and paperwork). If they can do both they are typically running…"
Gene Daughtry replied to Matt Bary's discussion In-house mechanic pay plan suggestions needed"Dugan knows his stuff. Any mechanic should be paid on Flag hours (flat rate) and not clock hours, in my opinion, but you have to work within your market. I would give him a small bonus on parts profit to encourage saving on parts."
Dugan Anderson replied to Matt Bary's discussion In-house mechanic pay plan suggestions needed"I consult with dealers all over the country and here are some examples of what their techs get paid. An entry level tech could expect $12-$15 per hour. At the top of the heap would be a fully certified and factory trained tech would be…"
Matt Bary's discussion was featuredIn-house mechanic pay plan suggestions needed
I would love to hear what you guys pay your mechanics. We have a small dealership (around 30 cars We've only had a part time mechanic that we paid $15 an hour for a couple of years and then we took him full time and raised his pay to $17.5. he was a good guy but pretty simple mechanic - must of his work was brakes, basic diagnostics (no scanner using) A/C etc. he was also very good in improvising, thou saving me money on fixing things other would probably just replace, the down side was he was,…See More
Matt Bary posted a discussionIn-house mechanic pay plan suggestions needed
I would love to hear what you guys pay your mechanics. We have a small dealership (around 30 cars We've only had a part time mechanic that we paid $15 an hour for a couple of years and then we took him full time and raised his pay to $17.5. he was a good guy but pretty simple mechanic - must of his work was brakes, basic diagnostics (no scanner using) A/C etc. he was also very good in improvising, thou saving me money on fixing things other would probably just replace, the down side was he was,…See More
Matt Bary replied to Scott Williams's discussion Idea's on setting up your own program like TRS tax max"I'm also very curios to see how those things work. I did signed up for the free webinar hosted by Tax Max, but also finds it a bit scary to give cars away and without having hard cold cash in my…"
Matt Bary replied to Mike Patel's discussion Where to buy dealership supplies?"I second Ben , Gallagher are my "to go" guys. the website is www.GPPinc.com"
Matt Bary replied to Robert Sutphin's discussion Buy here Pay here pay plan"Hi Robert.
We pay our salesman $100 on every sale + 10% of the upfront down payment + 5% of the deferred down payment. it is commission only. "
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