Junior Manager Repair (Chicago)

SIXT; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 58,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Insurance

Company Car

Paid Time Off

Branch Bonus Plan

Uniform & Dry Cleaning

Employee Rentals

Job summary

Sixt in the United States is seeking a Junior Repair Manager to oversee your team, manage vendor relationships, and drive efficient fleet operations. You will apply decision-making, integrity, and leadership to deliver measurable results and uphold high standards.

This role offers a base salary of $58,000 with bonus, opportunities for development, and a chance to influence maintenance and de-fleeting processes.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of management experience; fleet maintenance experience preferred.
• ASE certification and/or a bachelor's degree is a plus.
• Willing to travel up to 20% (including air travel) and work a flexible schedule.

Responsibilities

• Oversee fleet maintenance, in-fleeting, and de-fleeting activities to ensure standards and cost efficiency.
• Manage vendor selection, evaluation, and coordination for maintenance and related services.
• Ensure adherence to policies and quality standards through monitoring and inspections.
• Collaborate with Branch Operations Management and inform the Regional Fleet Manager of KPIs.
• Provide reports and presentations and perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Leadership

Decision making

Communication

Fleet maintenance knowledge

Multitasking

Organization

Microsoft Office

Education

ASE certification or Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Do you want to take on responsibility and make an operational impact? As a Junior Repair Manager, you will oversee your team, manage vendor relationships, and ensure efficient fleet operations. Use your decision-making skills, integrity, and leadership to drive success and maintain high standards. Look forward to attractive bonuses, a company car, and numerous development opportunities with a base salary of $58,000.00 plus bonus!

YOUR ROLE AT SIXT

• You oversee fleet maintenance, in-fleeting, and de-fleeting activities to ensure compliance with standards, cost efficiency, and timely execution
• You manage vendor selection, evaluation, and coordination for maintenance, body repair, and other fleet-related services
• You ensure adherence to policies, best practices, and quality standards through monitoring and inspections
• You collaborate with Branch Operations Management and keep the Regional Fleet Manager informed of key performance indicators
• You provide reports, presentations, and perform additional duties as assigned

YOUR SKILLS MATTER

Experience and Education

You have at least 2 years of management experience, with fleet maintenance experience preferred. ASE certification and/or a bachelor's degree is a plus

Technical and Organizational Skills

You have a strong understanding of vehicle maintenance, collision repair, systems, and components, along with excellent organizational skills to multitask and work under pressure

Leadership and Decision-Making

You possess strong communication and leadership skills, with the ability to influence others and make independent decisions

Technology and Travel Requirements

You are proficient in Microsoft Office and other computer applications, can travel up to 20% (including air travel), and work a flexible schedule, including day/evening shifts

Work Authorization and Age Requirement

You are at least 21 years old, authorized to work in the United States, and able to work 40 hours per week

WHAT WE OFFER

• Comprehensive Health & Insurance Healthcare coverage (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, critical illness, hospital indemnity, pet insurance, and 401k for your financial future
• Company Car & Equipment Enjoy the use of a company car, along with a laptop and phone provided for your role
• Paid Time Off & Sick Leave Benefit from PTO, sick leave, and a balanced work-life schedule
• Branch Bonus Plan Participate in a performance-based branch bonus plan
• Uniform & Dry Cleaning Receive a full uniform with weekly dry-cleaning services at no cost
• Exclusive Employee Rentals Benefit from employee-only rental rates, with family rental options and exclusive discounts for employees