Automotive Store Manager

Midas International, LLC; California (MO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Store Manager to lead operations in a busy automotive service environment. This role is pivotal in ensuring customer satisfaction and driving business performance through effective leadership and management of a skilled team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in automotive services, excellent interpersonal skills, and a passion for fostering a collaborative work culture. Join this forward-thinking company and make a significant impact by enhancing service delivery and operational efficiency while enjoying a range of attractive benefits.

Benefits

401(k) matching

Bonus based on performance

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Free uniforms

Health insurance

Paid time off

Parental leave

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of store or service manager experience required.
• Strong leadership and team building skills essential for success.

Responsibilities

• Manage all automotive and general service technicians in the shop.
• Deliver exceptional customer service and oversee vehicle inspections.
• Maintain inventory counts and ensure environmental compliance.

Skills

Customer Service

Communication Skills

Leadership Ability

Team Building Skills

General Automotive Knowledge

POS Computer Skills

Education

College Degree or Coursework

Tools

POS System

Inventory Management Software

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Bonus based on performance
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Free uniforms
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave

At Midas, we are dedicated to providing quality services to customer vehicles in the areas of inspection, diagnosis, and repair utilizing the expertise attained through ASE Certifications and/or years of automotive repair experience.

The Midas Store Manager is responsible for business operations and store performance (safety, efficiencies, and profit/loss accountability). He or she promotes customer satisfaction and retention and growth of existing and new business. In addition, the Store Manager owns overall operations in terms of cost control, inventory management, environmental compliance, and most importantly, safety. He or she provides strong and consistent leadership to cultivate and maintain a harmonious, collaborative, and highly productive work culture.

We are looking for a seasoned manager with an entrepreneurial spirit who will assume responsibility for operations, financial performance, morale, and growth initiatives. The ideal candidate for this position has a college degree or some coursework (preferred), three years of experience in the automotive repair business, some supervisory/management/mentor experience, a continuous improvement background, P&L experience, and exceptional interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

As a Midas Store Manager, you will manage and direct all automotive and general service technicians in the operation of the shop, including:

• Recruit, hire, train, motivate, evaluate, schedule and coach employees
• Deliver exceptional customer service while listening and consulting customers
• Following up with customers, services requested, estimated completion times etc.
• Oversee complete vehicle inspections and then make comprehensive recommendations—building computerized repair orders and sourcing parts
• Deliver and discuss pricing estimates with customers as well as promoting shop service specials
• Lead, manage, and train team while keeping in tune with our companies’ vision, purpose, core values, and employee creed.
• Oversee all sales, accounting and clerical functions from Service Advisors
• Oversee technicians’ inspections, diagnosing and repairing of domestic, European and Asian cars and light trucks
• Maintain inventory counts
• Responsible for any inventory losses
• Overall cleanliness and organization of the facility, including environmental compliance
• Employee’s payroll; record keeping of hours and scheduling
• Updating and submitting daily sales reports to Corporate

Qualifications

• A minimum of 2 years of store or service manager experience
• General automotive knowledge
• Excellent customer service disposition
• Good communication skills
• Strong POS computer and Internet skills
• Leadership ability
• Team building skills
• Ability to work a flexible retail schedule including weekends, evenings and holidays
• Valid driver’s license