Automotive Center Manager

Meineke Car Care Center; Troy (IL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive service center is seeking a full-time Automotive Center Manager to lead and motivate a team. The successful candidate will manage daily operations, enhance team performance, and drive business growth with a competitive salary and performance-based bonuses. Ideal candidates will have a strong automotive background, management experience, and exceptional communication skills.

Benefits

Bonus based on performance

Paid time off

Health/Dental/Vision/401K with match

Employee Discounts

Work-Life Balance - 5-day work week

Qualifications

• Two or more years of experience in a Service Manager or Center Manager position.
• Knowledge of the automotive industry and trends.
• Possess a state-issued driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations and ensure customer satisfaction metrics are met.
• Recruit, hire, and train staff.
• Implement growth strategies aligned with group objectives.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Problem Solving

Education

High school diploma or GED equivalent

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Job description

Benefits:

Bonus based on performance

Competitive salary

Paid time off

Benefits/Perks

Competitive compensation with bonus/commissions paid Weekly!

Opportunity for continued career growth - With multiple centers, we prefer to look in house first.

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Health/Dental/Vision/401K with match

Paid Time Off - Up to 96 hours off each year!

Employee Discounts

Friendly Team Environment - If the store hits the stretch target in the week, the Boss grills steaks!

Cutting-Edge Tools and Equipment - Triton Scanner, Solus Scanner, Identifix and Alldata for diagnostics.

Work-Life Balance - 5-day work week!

Job Summary

Are you ready to take the next big step in your automotive industry career? Our Meineke Car Care Center is seeking a full-time Automotive Center Manager to oversee and motivate our talented team of professionals.

The ideal candidate for this position should have a track record of successful management positions and a strong desire to succeed with integrity.

You will oversee the daily operations of the Center with well-defined but realistic goals. We offer a competitive base salary and financial incentives—when our Centers succeed, so do you! If you have automotive management experience and excellent communication skills, apply today!

Responsibilities

Oversee daily operations, remedy customer complaints promptly, and ensure customer satisfaction metrics are met.

Recruit, hire, and train staff to meet Objectives levels.

Establish good working relationships with owners, General Manager, and technical staff to ensure sales processes and daily unit metrics are met.

Implement growth strategies that align with group objectives by carefully assessing profit and loss strategies that meets the needs of the local market.

Review weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual Performance vs Objectives for opportunities and provide solutions for both.

Ensure that you maintain knowledge of and uphold all local, state, and federal regulations impacting vehicle repairs, and the automotive industry as a whole.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree is preferred but not required; a high school diploma or GED equivalent needed.

Two or more years of experience in a Service Manager or Center Manager position for a Car Care Center is necessary.

Knowledge of the automotive industry and trends.

Possess a state-issued driver’s license and acceptable driving record to operate company-owned vehicles.

Strong communication skills; a track record of leadership; and the ability to interpret profit and loss statements are necessary for success.