Assistant Manager

Air Care Colorado

Valparaiso, Northern (IN, KY)

Hybrid

USD 19,000 - 28,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off
Holidays off
Leadership experience
Team-focused culture
Stable and growing company
Community impact

Job summary

Opus Inspection is seeking a Lead Lane to join our station leadership team in Valparaiso, IN. You’ll act as second-in-command, guiding daily lane operations, coaching teammates, and delivering an outstanding customer experience.

This role offers hands-on leadership development, a daytime schedule Tuesday-Saturday, and a chance to advance toward station manager by mentoring others and ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency at the inspection site.

Qualifications

  • Natural leaders who enjoy helping others succeed.
  • Dependable, organized, and self-motivated.
  • Customer-focused with strong communication skills.
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
  • Problem solvers who take initiative.
  • Interested in growing their leadership career.

Responsibilities

  • Lead by example and help create a positive, energetic work environment.
  • Support, guide, and assist team members throughout the day.
  • Help coordinate daily lane operations and workflow.
  • Assist with training and coaching employees.
  • Partner with station leadership to drive station performance and customer satisfaction.
  • Step up as a leader whenever challenges arise.
  • Assist customers through the vehicle inspection process.
  • Answer questions and resolve concerns professionally.
  • Create a friendly, welcoming experience for every customer.
  • Perform vehicle inspections and emissions testing.
  • Assist with daily station operations and lane management.
  • Help maintain inventory, supplies, and equipment readiness.
  • Troubleshoot minor equipment issues and coordinate repairs when needed.
  • Support quality, safety, and compliance standards.

Skills

Natural leadership
Customer focus
Communication skills
Team motivation
Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Basic computer skills

Job description

Valparaiso, IN | $17.00 per hour | Tuesday-Saturday Day Shift

Ready to Take the Next Step in Leadership?

About Opus

At Opus, we're a global leader in automotive technology and emissions solutions, helping improve air quality and keep vehicles operating safely. More importantly, we're a team-oriented organization where employees support one another, celebrate success together, and have opportunities to grow.

The Lead Lane Inspector is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to strengthen their leadership skills, expand their responsibilities, and prepare for future advancement opportunities within the organization.

At Opus Inspection, we're looking for a Lead Lane, a key member of our station leadership team and the position just below Station Manager. Think of it as the second-in-command at the station. You'll play an important role in leading daily operations, supporting your teammates, and helping deliver an outstanding customer experience.

This is the perfect opportunity for someone who enjoys leading by example, mentoring others, and taking on greater responsibility while building valuable management experience for future career growth.

Why Join Our Team?

Paid time off and recognized holidays off

Work-life balance with no late-night shifts

Leadership experience that can prepare you for future advancement

Positive, team-focused culture

Stable and growing company

Opportunity to make a difference in your community and environment

Gain hands-on leadership experience while working alongside your team

What You’ll Do

As the Lead Lane, you'll serve as a trusted leader, coach, and go-to resource for employees and customers while helping ensure station operations run smoothly every day.

Leadership & Team Support
  • Lead by example and help create a positive, energetic work environment
  • Support, guide, and assist team members throughout the day
  • Help coordinate daily lane operations and workflow
  • Assist with training and coaching employees
  • Partner with station leadership to drive station performance and customer satisfaction
  • Step up as a leader whenever challenges arise
Customer Experience
  • Assist customers through the vehicle inspection process
  • Answer questions and resolve concerns professionallyCreate a friendly, welcoming experience for every customer
Operations & Technical Support
  • Perform vehicle inspections and emissions testing
  • Assist with daily station operations and lane management
  • Help maintain inventory, supplies, and equipment readiness
  • Troubleshoot minor equipment issues and coordinate repairs when needed
  • Support quality, safety, and compliance standards
Apply Today!

If you're ready to take the next step in your career, join a great team, and become a leader others can count on, we'd love to hear from you.

Requirements
What We're Looking For

Successful candidates are:

  • Natural leaders who enjoy helping others succeed
  • Dependable, organized, and self-motivated
  • Customer-focused with strong communication skills
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
  • Problem solvers who take initiative
  • Interested in growing their leadership career
Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • Customer service experience required
  • Leadership, trainer, supervisor, or team lead experience preferred
  • Basic computer skills
  • Strong communication and organizational abilities
Pay Range

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The actual pay rate will depend on the person's qualifications and experience.

$17.00 - $17.00

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