Automotive Service Manager in Training

Big Brand Tire & Service; Butte (MT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

Commission and overtime opportunities

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 Management or

Multi-Unit leader

Job summary

Big Brand Tire & Service is seeking a Manager In Training to develop into a Store Manager or Multi-Unit leader. You will lead from the front, open/close the shop, and ensure a safe, efficient operation while guiding the guest experience from greeting to closing sales.

Ideal candidates have 1–3 years in automotive service management or retail leadership, strong service-sales chops, and a drive for growth in a fast-paced environment; weekend availability is a plus.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years 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.
• 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

Auto service management

Team leadership

Service sales

High-volume environment

Customer communication

Tools

POS system

Job description

Big Brand Tire & Service is seeking a Manager In Training to develop into a Store Manager or Multi-Unit leader. You will lead from the front, open/close the shop, and ensure a safe, efficient operation while guiding the guest experience from greeting to closing sales.

Ideal candidates have 1–3 years in automotive service management or retail leadership, strong service-sales chops, and a drive for growth in a fast-paced environment; weekend availability is a plus.