Automotive Store Lead — Path to Store Manager

Sun Auto Tire & Service; Conway (AR); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay with bonus/commission

Paid training and hands-on development

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Paid time off

Employee discounts

Career advancement toward Store Leader

Job summary

Sun Auto Tire & Service is seeking an Assistant Store Manager for a new Conway, AR location under construction. You will support daily operations, lead the customer experience, and coach teammates to meet store standards.

This role offers growth toward Store Manager and multiple leadership paths within the Sun Auto Network. The position emphasizes strong communication, accountability, and the ability to manage shifts, weekends, and holidays while ensuring safe, high-quality work and customer

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license and MVR check.
• Strong communication and customer-first approach.
• Ability to lead by example in a fast-paced automotive service environment.
• Willingness to work opening/closing shifts, weekends, holidays.

Responsibilities

• Support daily store operations as manager on duty, including opening/closing and end-of-day documentation.
• Partner with Store Manager on scheduling, team assignments, and KPI execution.
• Lead a positive customer experience by greeting customers and documenting concerns.
• Present repair and maintenance recommendations clearly based on inspections and customer needs.
• Manage parts and tire inventory, including invoicing, returns, and warranty tracking.
• Follow safety procedures and company policies while delivering high-quality work.

Skills

Customer focus

Communication

Leadership

Accountability

Team coaching

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

POS systems

Basic computer tools

Basic math for estimates/invoices

Job description

Sun Auto Tire & Service is seeking an Assistant Store Manager for a new Conway, AR location under construction. You will support daily operations, lead the customer experience, and coach teammates to meet store standards.

This role offers growth toward Store Manager and multiple leadership paths within the Sun Auto Network. The position emphasizes strong communication, accountability, and the ability to manage shifts, weekends, and holidays while ensuring safe, high-quality work and customer