Car Wash Operations Manager

Coulter Services; Peoria Heights (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Coulter Services seeks a Car Wash Manager to oversee daily operations at our branded car wash location. You will lead a hands-on team, schedule staff, train, and drive performance to deliver fast, friendly service in a clean, well-maintained facility.

Responsibilities include equipment monitoring, basic troubleshooting coordination, safety enforcement, cleanliness, sales tracking, deposits handling, and inventory control. Strong leadership and organization are essential to succeed in this role.

Qualifications

• Strong leadership and coaching skills.
• Ability to manage operations, performance, and customer experience.
• Practical troubleshooting mindset and attention to equipment readiness.
• Solid organization for inventory, safety, and cleanliness compliance.
• Comfort handling sales tracking and deposits accurately.

Responsibilities

• Monitor car wash equipment, coordinate basic troubleshooting, and arrange service calls as needed.
• Enforce safety procedures and maintain strict cleanliness standards.
• Track sales, manage deposits, and meet performance goals.
• Manage chemical and supply inventory to ensure proper stock and usage.
• Maintain smooth daily operations and facility readiness.

Skills

Leadership

Operations management

Customer experience

Troubleshooting

Inventory management

Safety compliance

Sales tracking

Deposits handling

Staff scheduling

Performance management

Job description

Car Wash Manager needed to oversee daily operations at a branded car wash location.

Manage a hands-on team by leading staff scheduling, training, and performance to deliver fast, friendly service and a clean, well-maintained facility.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor car wash equipment, coordinate basic troubleshooting, and arrange service calls as needed.


• Enforce safety procedures and maintain strict cleanliness standards.


• Track sales, manage deposits, and meet performance goals.


• Manage chemical and supply inventory to ensure proper stock and usage.


• Maintain smooth daily operations and facility readiness.

Qualifications/skills

• Strong leadership and coaching skills.


• Ability to manage operations, performance, and customer experience.


• Practical troubleshooting mindset and attention to equipment readiness.


• Solid organization for inventory, safety, and cleanliness compliance.


• Comfort handling sales tracking and deposits accurately.