Hands-On Automotive Service Team Lead

Grease Monkey International; Corpus Christi (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

FullSpeedAutomotive Corpus Christi is seeking an Assistant Manager to support the Store Manager in daily operations, balancing work across the service bay, front counter, and back office. You will lead a team to deliver fast, friendly, high-quality automotive service while maintaining safety and a clean, well-run location.

The role is hands-on, with a focus on coaching staff, meeting customer expectations, and driving store performance.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of leadership in retail automotive service or customer-facing roles.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for team motivation.
• Comfortable in a fast-paced hands-on environment including service bay work.
• Basic math and cash handling; proficient with POS and inventory systems.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Flexible availability, including weekends and some holidays.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Assist Store Manager in supervising daily operations and lead in manager's absence.
• Coach, train, and motivate technicians and service advisors to maintain high service quality.
• Schedule team coverage during peak hours and busy seasons.
• Onboard and train new team members on procedures and POS systems.
• Foster a positive, team-oriented environment reflecting company values.
• Greet customers, explain services, and upsell when appropriate.
• Manage store operations including opening/closing, cash handling, and POS transactions.
• Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with Store Manager on orders.
• Ensure safety, cleanliness, and brand standards in all areas.
• Track daily sales, productivity, and other key performance metrics.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Customer-facing

Cash handling

Time management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

POS systems

Inventory systems

Job description

FullSpeedAutomotive Corpus Christi is seeking an Assistant Manager to support the Store Manager in daily operations, balancing work across the service bay, front counter, and back office. You will lead a team to deliver fast, friendly, high-quality automotive service while maintaining safety and a clean, well-run location.

The role is hands-on, with a focus on coaching staff, meeting customer expectations, and driving store performance.