Warranty Manager

Description

Job Purpose:

To research and respond (via phone and in person) to all customer service inquiries received from DRB Homes new home customers.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Respond to homeowner warranty work orders
• Investigate and determine need for service; act as liaison between homeowners and subcontractors to schedule service and follow-up
• Determine if the company compensates service requests based on established company policies and procedures
• Identify and report to the Director of Production any potential home construction defects
• Approve service invoices and monitor service repair budgets
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Knowledge and Skills

• Excellent phone etiquette
• Excellent verbal communication skills
• Punctual
• Professional appearance and manner
• Ability to work independently on assigned tasks as well as to accept direction on given assignments
• Customer service driven
• Must have home building experience in field work
• Displays a friendly, enthusiastic, respectful, and personable manner
• Must be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
• Ability to work under pressure; organized
• Ability to multitask; coordinate numerous activities and groups of people
• Highly motivated; ability to work with minimal supervision
• Strong team player; works with diverse groups of people
• Commitment to customer service
• Ability to read and fully comprehend construction blueprints specifications and development plans 

Education and Work Experience

• Prior customer service experience preferred
• 3-5 years’ experience in the residential construction industry as a Warranty Manager   
• Must have a High School diploma or equivalent and successful completion of college courses in Residential Homebuilding Construction