Auto Service Manager in Training - Rise to Store Leader

Sun Valley Tire & Auto Service; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

Insurance (MED/Dental/Vision/Life)

401(k) match

Employee discounts

Referral bonuses

ASE reimbursement

Career growth

Job summary

Big Brand Tire & Service in Aurora, CO is seeking a Manager In Training to lead front-line operations and guest experience in a fast-paced automotive service environment. You will open/close, manage daily plans, and help drive service sales, while coaching advisors and techs for consistent, high-quality work.

We offer competitive hourly pay with commissions and overtime, plus benefits and clear pathways to Store Management or multi-unit leadership; if you’re results-driven and ready to grow,

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of automotive service management or retail repair leadership.
• Strong background in service sales (tires, brakes, maintenance, or mechanical).
• Proven ability to lead a team in a high-volume, fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
• Valid driver's license and ability to lift 70 lbs.
• Self-starter who thrives on results, accountability, and growth.
• Open availability, including weekends, to lead during peak business times.

Responsibilities

• Lead from the front: open/close, set the daily game plan, keep the shop safe, clean, and efficient
• Own the guest experience: greet, advise, build estimates, explain work clearly, close sales with confidence
• Be the bridge between techs and customers; translate inspections into trusted recommendations
• Develop the team: coach advisors and techs, reinforce process, celebrate wins, address gaps
• Run the business: inventory & ordering, cash handling/POS, scheduling, KPI tracking, compliance (OSHA/EHS)
• Cover the deck when the Store Manager is out; model elite standards on every shift

Skills

Auto service leadership

Service sales

Team leadership

Communication

Physical ability

Self-motivation

Weekend availability

Job description

Big Brand Tire & Service in Aurora, CO is seeking a Manager In Training to lead front-line operations and guest experience in a fast-paced automotive service environment. You will open/close, manage daily plans, and help drive service sales, while coaching advisors and techs for consistent, high-quality work.

We offer competitive hourly pay with commissions and overtime, plus benefits and clear pathways to Store Management or multi-unit leadership; if you’re results-driven and ready to grow,