Assistant Manager

America's CAR-MART, Inc.; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Plan

Dental Plan

Vision Plan

Life Insurance

401(K) with employer match

Stock Purchase Plan

Paid Time Off

Career Path Opportunities

Job summary

America's Car-Mart is seeking a dynamic Assistant Manager in Springfield, Missouri. This position offers extensive training in dealership operations, with growth potential into a General Manager role. The ideal candidate should have solid supervisory experience and a passion for customer service.

Join a company recognized as one of America’s Best Mid-Size Employers! In this role, you will learn all aspects of running a dealership and work in various departments.

Qualifications

• Must have self-starter mentality and be ambitious.
• Excellent communication skills are required.
• Prior supervisory experience is essential.
• Ability to solve problems and implement solutions.
• Computer proficiency and strong math skills needed.
• Must prioritize and multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
• Previous conflict mediation experience is expected.
• Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record are required.
• Basic automobile knowledge is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Receive training in various departments like service and sales.
• Learn procedures and management viewpoints.
• Set and monitor performance goals with management.
• Work alongside Associates to learn methods and standards.
• Facilitate transferability between departments.
• Supervise in accordance with company policies.

Skills

Self-starter mentality

Excellent communication skills

Supervisory experience

Problem-solving skills

Computer proficiency

Mathematical skills

Conflict mediation

Flexible working hours

Driving record

Interest in automobiles

Job description

America's Car-Mart is seeking a dynamic and self-motivated Assistant Manager to join our organization. If you have previous, extensive experience in supervisor roles, retail sales, and a passion for creating positive customer experiences, we want to hear from you. As an Assistant Manager, you will have the opportunity to learn all aspects of running a dealership, interact with diverse customers, and contribute to our success. Our 90-day training program will prepare you for success. It is also possible to progress into a General Manager role depending on prior experience and performance as an Assistant Manager.

Join a company recognized by Forbes as one of America’s Best Mid-Size Employers! We have a great history of providing excellent career opportunities for dedicated, energetic people. We will train you for success!

Qualifications

• Self-starter mentality and ambitious in nature
• Excellent communications skills
• Prior, extensive supervisor experience
• Ability to solve problems and implement innovative solutions in a variety of situations
• Computer proficiency and strong mathematical skills
• Ability to prioritize and effectively multi-task in a fast-paced environment
• Previous experience mediating conflict in the workplace.
• Available to work flexible hours and weekends including overtime as needed
• Acceptable driving record and valid driver’s license
• Basic knowledge of, and interest in, automobiles is a plus.

Compensation

$40,000 to $55,000 (Base salary + Monthly Bonus Opportunities)

You will have the opportunity to earn monthly bonuses based on dealership Sales and Collections goals.

Responsibilities

• Receive training and perform duties in several departments such as office, service, collections, sales, and inventory management.
• Learn lot level staff functions, operations, management viewpoints, and company policies and practices that affect each phase of business.
• Set and monitor performance goals with upper management. Attends company-sponsored training classes.
• Work next to Associates to acquire knowledge of methods, procedures, and standards required for the performance of departmental duties.
• Receive training in functions and operations of related departments to facilitate subsequent transferability between departments and to provide greater promotional opportunities.
• Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with company policies and applicable laws.

Benefits

• Medical Plan
• Dental Plan
• Vision Plan
• Life Insurance Plan
• 401(K) w/ employer match
• Stock Purchase Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Career Path Opportunities for advancement

America's Car-Mart is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.