Sales Driven Automotive Store Manager

Midas MUELLER; Dixon (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

401(k)

Bonus based on performance

Competitive salary

Job summary

Midas stores require a seasoned Manager to lead store operations, safety, and profitability. You will oversee technicians, service customers, and control costs while driving growth. The role emphasizes leadership, P&L accountability, and ensuring top-quality service.

Ideal candidates bring 3+ years in automotive repair, supervisory experience, and a continuous improvement mindset. A college degree or coursework is preferred; strong interpersonal and communication skills are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Three years of experience in the automotive repair business.
• Some supervisory/management/mentor experience.
• Continuous improvement background and P&L experience are preferred.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills.
• College degree or coursework preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage and direct all automotive and general service technicians in the shop.
• Recruit, hire, train, motivate, evaluate, schedule and coach employees.
• Deliver exceptional customer service while listening and consulting customers.
• Oversee pricing estimates and promotions for services.
• Oversee inventory counts and daily sales reports.

Skills

Store management

Automotive knowledge

Customer service

Communication skills

Leadership

Team building

Flexible schedule

Driver's license

POS computer skills

Education

College degree or coursework

Tools

POS/Internet skills

Job description

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Bonus based on performance
• Competitive salary

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