Assistant Manager

Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers; Prairieville (LA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive service provider in Prairieville is seeking an Assistant Manager to oversee vehicle inspections and provide exceptional customer service. Candidates should possess strong hands-on management and communication skills, contributing to a friendly environment. Responsibilities include supervising store operations during the Store Manager's absence and ensuring customer satisfaction through efficient service. Automotive experience is a plus but not mandatory, and the role requires the ability to manage physical tasks effectively.

Qualifications

• High motivation with hands-on management skills.
• Top-notch customer service skills to build long-term relationships.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Create results for customers and teammates consistently.
• Ensure high level of customer service.
• Perform multi-point vehicle inspections.
• Manage store operations in the absence of the Store Manager.

Skills

Customer service skills

Communication skills

Hands-on management skills

Job description

Job Description

At Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers, we are actively seeking top level, hands‑on management candidates with a desire to grow into key leadership roles. The Assistant Manager is responsible for inspecting and servicing vehicles in a quick and thorough manner for our customers, creating a superior environment through friendliness and professionalism. This position will adhere to and promote the Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers mission while operating within the confines of our company’s core values. All Assistant Managers will contribute to team success under the guidance and direction of the Store Manager.

Responsibilities (but are not limited to):

• Consistently creating results for customers, teammates and the company
• Responsible for ensuring the customers are greeted courteously and receive a high level of customer service
• Complete work accurately and quickly allowing customers to remain in their vehicles
• Perform courtesies for every customer (cleaning the windshield, lubricating door hinges)
• Perform multi‑point inspection
• Inspect vehicles for additional repairs needed
• Advise Service Consultant and/or VSI for additional mechanical service work
• Inspect fluid levels of power steering reservoir and transmission
• Inspect belts, hoses, and wiper blades
• Check air pressure of tires
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area
• Must be able to perform all duties described in the SOS book
• Oversees and manages all store operations when the Store Manager is absent
• Must be able to do inventory and complete stock orders
• Must be able to open and close the store

Qualifications

• High level of motivation with hands‑on management skills
• Top‑notch customer service skills with a desire to build long‑term trust and relationships with our customers
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Automotive experience helpful but not required

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods of standing, stooping, and bending
• At times, exerting 50‑100 lbs of force occasionally and/or 10‑25 lbs of force frequently and/or greater than 10 lbs of force constantly to move objects
• Requires working at a production rate pace entailing the constant pushing and/or pulling of materials

EEO Statement

All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.