Automotive Service Leader in Training - Growth Path

Big Brand Tire Co.; Central Point (OR); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

Commission & overtime

Paid vacation

Holidays

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) match

ASE reimbursement

Employee discounts

Referral bonuses

Career growth

Job summary

American Tire Depot in Oregon is seeking a Manager In Training to lead from the front, open/close, set the daily game plan, keep the shop safe, clean, and efficient, and run the business during peak times.

You will own the guest experience, greet and advise customers, build estimates, explain work clearly, close sales with confidence, coach advisors and techs, manage inventory and scheduling, and track KPIs to drive growth.

Qualifications

• At least 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 + ability to lift 70 lbs
• A self-starter who thrives on results, accountability, and growth
• Open availability, including weekends, to lead and support the team 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

Leadership

Communication

Customer service

Problem solving

Team coaching

Driving license

Job description

American Tire Depot in Oregon is seeking a Manager In Training to lead from the front, open/close, set the daily game plan, keep the shop safe, clean, and efficient, and run the business during peak times.

You will own the guest experience, greet and advise customers, build estimates, explain work clearly, close sales with confidence, coach advisors and techs, manage inventory and scheduling, and track KPIs to drive growth.