Automotive Shop Manager

Nealey Tire & Auto; Derwood (MD); On-site; USD 157,500 - 192,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Performance bonuses

401(k) matching

Healthcare benefits

Free Lunch Fridays

Work-life balance (5-day work week)

Job summary

A fast-growing automotive service company seeks a Store Manager to oversee operations and lead a high-performing team. Responsibilities include mentoring staff, driving sales, managing costs, and ensuring customer satisfaction. The role offers a competitive base salary with bonuses, comprehensive healthcare, and a supportive work environment. Ideal candidates will have experience in a high-volume automotive setting and proven leadership abilities.

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience leading a high volume automotive repair shop.
• Comfortable in a performance-based environment tied to KPIs.
• Strong communication skills to build relationships with staff and customers.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations and manage workflow.
• Mentor and train front-end and technical teams.
• Maximize revenue and manage costs.
• Ensure customer satisfaction and uphold shop standards.
• Partner with leadership to achieve KPI targets.

Skills

Coaching

Performance Management

Sales Motivation

Team Leadership

Customer Service

Job description

Who You Are – Leadership Profiles And Qualifications

We are seeking high-impact leaders who excel at coaching and driving results. Our most successful managers are:

• Inspirational Mentors: You have a knack for energizing Service Advisors and Techs to perform at their peak.


• Accountable Operators: You are a disciplined Automotive Leader who sets clear expectations and follows through.


• Result-Oriented Achievers: You possess a competitive spirit and a genuine passion for smashing sales targets and growth milestones.


• Ambitious Professionals: You are looking for a high-ceiling opportunity where your compensation reflects your hard work.


• Visible Leaders: You lead from the front, staying active on the shop floor rather than staying tucked away in an office.


• Relationship Builders: You communicate with clarity and integrity, earning the loyalty of your staff and the trust of your guests.


• Proven Automotive Professionals: with 3+ years experience leading a high volume, top performing automotive repair shop team of 5+ employees (Technicians and Service Advisors)


• Comfortable working in a performance-based environment where your compensation is tied to hitting specific KPIs, such as sales targets, labor efficiency, and GP margins

If you are a high-energy, reliable professional who excels in a fast-paced, meritocratic culture, you will belong here.

Your Impact – Key Responsibilities

As a Store Manager, you are the heartbeat of the business. You will:

• Oversee Total Operations: Manage every aspect of your location's daily workflow and productivity.


• Mentor & Train: Actively develop the skills of your technical and front-end teams to ensure long-term success.


• Maximize Performance: Drive revenue and manage costs through precise, disciplined shop management.


• Champion the Customer: Ensure every guest receives a seamless, high-quality experience from the moment they arrive until they drive away.


• Maintain Excellence: Uphold strict standards for shop organization, safety, and operational flow.


• Execute Strategy: Partner with senior leadership to meet and exceed location-specific KPIs and expansion targets.

What's In It For You - Benefits

This isn't just a \"Manager\" job - this is a career-building leadership opportunity with a fast-scaling company that offers industry leading benefits:

• TOP EARNERS MAKE $175K+: Highly competitive base salary, aggressive performance bonuses, and a 401(k) with up to 4% matching


• Elite Professional Coaching: Access to high-level training to ensure you are constantly advancing


• 5-DAY WORK WEEK for a reliable work-life balance


• Operational Excellence: Top-tier management that leads with positivity and extreme efficiency


• Total Security: Comprehensive healthcare benefits for you and your family


• Culture & Perks: A fast-growing independent shop with a family environment, culture of accountability, teamwork, respect, and Free Lunch Fridays

At Nealey Tire & Auto, we don't just talk about growth - we live it. If you're hungry to lead, build, and win, this is where you belong.

About Us

At Nealey Tire & Auto, we're not just fixing cars- we're building one of the most respected and fastest-growing automotive service companies in Maryland. With five thriving locations (and more on the way), we've built a reputation on integrity, performance, and a proven system that delivers results.

We're looking for an Automotive Service Director who is ready to take ownership of a shop, drive performance, and lead a high-energy team.

Location

Rockville, MD

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