Shift Manager: Lead Fast-Paced Car Wash Team

Super Star Car Wash

San Marcos (CA)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 64,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

401(k) with company match

Free unlimited car washes

Paid vacation

Sick time

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Super Star Car Wash is seeking a Shift Manager to be the on-site operations leader, driving daily execution, safety, and guest experience. You will manage staffing, training, and service standards across our busy car wash locations.

As Manager-on-Duty you will coach teams, resolve guest issues, and uphold brand quality. This role offers a clear pathway into higher-level leadership and a collaborative, fast-paced work environment.

Qualifications

At least 18 years of age.
High school diploma or GED required.
Minimum 1 year of supervisory or customer-service experience.
Retail, hospitality, or car wash experience preferred.
Demonstrated ability to lead teams, make decisions, and drive results.
Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
Ability to motivate, coach, and hold others accountable.
Comfort working outdoors in all weather conditions.

Responsibilities

Own daily shift execution, including staffing, business flow, safety, and service standards.
Serve as Manager-on-Duty, resolving guest and team issues with confidence and discretion.
Ensure smooth shift transitions through clear communication and follow-through.
Execute opening and closing procedures and maintain operational readiness.
Lead, coach, and hold team members accountable to operational standards.
Provide shoulder to shoulder coaching and celebrate and recognize team members.
Support training completion and promote a culture of engagement and accountability.
Proactively identify safety risks and address issues immediately.
Ensure consistent execution of brand and cleanliness standards.