Automotive Store Manager

Big Brand Tire & Service; Hemet (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly rate + commission

Overtime opportunities

Paid vacation

Holidays

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Supplemental insurances

401(k) with company match

Employee discounts

Referral bonuses

ASE reimbursement

Career growth

Job summary

Big Brand Tire & Service in Hemet, CA is seeking an Automotive Store Manager to lead daily operations, drive sales, and ensure top guest experiences. You will manage staff, KPIs, and the P&L while upholding safety standards in a high-volume shop.

The role offers a competitive hourly rate with commission, overtime opportunities, and a strong growth path into Store Manager or Multi-Unit leadership within a growing company. Excellent benefits accompany this position.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in store or service management in automotive or high-volume retail with service/P&L ownership
• Proven sales leadership with targets, pipeline, higher close rates
• People leader who hires well and coaches team
• Operational expert with KPI, scheduling, inventory, and cash controls
• Customer-first communicator with clear explanations
• Must have valid driver's license and be able to assist with shop flow

Responsibilities

• Lead & develop: recruit, hire, schedule, coach, and performance-manage a winning team
• Win the day: set the game plan, drive KPIs, celebrate wins, course-correct fast
• Own the guest experience: model five-star service; assist with estimates, approvals, and tough saves
• Drive sales: execute playbooks, price with confidence, ensure clear recommendations & follow-through
• Run the P&L: payroll discipline, inventory accuracy, shrink control, budget adherence
• Protect the house: OSHA/EHS compliance, cleanliness, vendor coordination
• Operate with excellence: cash/POS controls, reporting, audits, policy adherence

Skills

Store management

Sales leadership

People leadership

P&L management

Customer communication

Weekend availability

Driver's license

Spanish bilingual

Job description

Automotive Store Manager

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate + commission and overtime opportunities


• Paid vacation and holidays


• Medical, dental, vision, life, and supplemental insurances


• 401(k) with company match


• Employee discounts, referral bonuses and ASE reimbursement


• Genuine career growth — with progression into Store Manager or Multi-Unit leader, evidenced by hundreds of team member promotions.

Automotive Store Manager:

• Lead & develop: recruit, hire, schedule, coach, and performance-manage a winning team


• Win the day: set the game plan, drive KPIs, celebrate wins, course-correct fast Own the guest experience: model five-star service; jump in on estimates, approvals, and tough saves


• Drive sales: execute playbooks, price with confidence, ensure clear recommendations & follow-through


• Run the P&L: payroll discipline, inventory accuracy, shrink control, budget adherence


• Protect the house: OSHA/EHS compliance, cleanliness, equipment/vendor coordination


• Operate with excellence: cash/POS controls, reporting, audits, and policy adherence

What Makes You a Great Fit

• 2+ years store or service management in automotive (or high-volume retail with strong service & P&L ownership)


• Proven sales leadership: hits targets, builds pipeline, lifts average RO & close rates


• People leader: hires well, coaches often, holds standards, retains talent


• Operational athlete: confident with KPIs, scheduling, inventory, and cash controls


• Customer-first communicator who builds trust with clear explanations and follow-through


• Valid driver’s license; able to assist with shop flow (periodic lifting up to 70 lbs)


• Open availability, including weekends, to lead the store through our busiest guest-facing hours

Nice-to-have: ASEs, multi-brand experience, turnaround wins, Spanish/English bilingual.

What Success Looks Like (KPIs you’ll own)

• Comp sales growth & gross profit dollars


• Labor/parts margin health; average RO; alignment & warranty attachment


• Technician productivity & efficiency; clocking and MEAL/OT compliance


• Inventory accuracy & shrink; safety & audit scores


• Team engagement, retention, and bench readiness

About Big Brand Tire & Service

For 50+ years, Big Brand has been the trusted name in tires and auto repair. Now in over 10 states and growing fast, we’re serious about two things: delivering world-class service to our customers and being the employer-of-choice by providing endless opportunities for career growth.

Big Brand Tire & Service is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to a respectful, inclusive workplace.