Automotive Service Lead - Growth & Rewards

Big Brand Tire & Service; Jackson (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation and holidays

Medical, dental, vision, life, and ins

401(k) with company match

Employee discounts

Referral bonuses

ASE reimbursement

Career growth into Store Manager or ML

Job summary

Big Brand Tire & Service is seeking an Automotive Assistant Manager to lead daily operations in our California location. You will oversee guest experiences, prepare estimates, coach advisors and techs, and ensure safe, efficient shop performance while driving sales and margin.

The role offers a competitive hourly rate with commission and overtime, plus benefits and opportunities to advance into Store Manager roles as part of a growing national tire and auto service network.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience in 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; open availability including weekends.

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

Service sales

Team leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Availability

Job description

Big Brand Tire & Service is seeking an Automotive Assistant Manager to lead daily operations in our California location. You will oversee guest experiences, prepare estimates, coach advisors and techs, and ensure safe, efficient shop performance while driving sales and margin.

The role offers a competitive hourly rate with commission and overtime, plus benefits and opportunities to advance into Store Manager roles as part of a growing national tire and auto service network.