Senior Store Manager (MOD) – Auto Service Leader

TGK Automotive; Saint Louis Park (MN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Sun Auto Tire & Service in Minnesota is seeking experienced Store Managers for its Manager-On-Deck (MOD) program. This is not a trainee role; selected candidates will be certified to assume full store management duties as soon as a vacancy opens.

The MOD program provides structured, hands-on certification with on-the-job practice, coaching, and milestone check-ins. Successful MODs are placed in open Store Manager roles in their area.

Qualifications

• Two or more years of experience leading a team in retail or automotive service management.
• Proven ability to develop and meet monthly, quarterly, and annual plans with clear goals.
• Proven track record of meeting and exceeding sales and profit targets.
• Previous automotive technician experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Set expectations and communicate with staff on responsibilities, goals, training, and customer service.
• Coach and counsel employees; ensure compliance with policies and procedures.
• Recruit, interview, and hire staff in partnership with HR; conduct regular performance evaluations.
• Analyze business trends and implement plans to maximize sales and profits; share targets in store meetings.
• Maintain cleanliness and merchandising standards; inspect equipment and coordinate maintenance.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Customer service

Communication

Sales & profit goals

Relocation willingness

Schedule flexibility

Job description

Sun Auto Tire & Service in Minnesota is seeking experienced Store Managers for its Manager-On-Deck (MOD) program. This is not a trainee role; selected candidates will be certified to assume full store management duties as soon as a vacancy opens.

The MOD program provides structured, hands-on certification with on-the-job practice, coaching, and milestone check-ins. Successful MODs are placed in open Store Manager roles in their area.