Store Manager 914

WhiteWater Express Car Wash; North Augusta (SC); On-site; USD 40,500 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Base salary

Health benefits

Paid time off

401(k) matching

Life insurance

Career advancement

Free car washes

Job summary

WhiteWater Express Car Wash is seeking a Store Manager to lead a fast-paced team and uphold exceptional service standards. You will supervise daily activities, coach staff, and step in for the GM during absences while driving revenue and ensuring safety compliance.

The role requires 1–3 years of supervisory experience, a high school diploma, and strong communication skills. Expect 45–50 hour weeks with competitive pay and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; combination of experience considered.
• 1–3 years of key holder or assistant management experience in fast-paced environments.
• Experience supervising teams of 8–12 employees including hiring, training, scheduling, and performance management.

Responsibilities

• Cultivate a positive, customer-focused workplace culture through team development.
• Lead all GM responsibilities during their absence to ensure seamless operations.
• Drive revenue growth by coaching staff and optimizing customer interactions.
• Oversee daily operations, scheduling, and safety compliance.
• Assist in payroll tasks and approving hours.

Skills

Leadership

Sales acumen

Communication skills

Conflict resolution

Multitasking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Workspace

POS systems

Job description

Store Manager

At WhiteWater Express, we are more than just a car wash; we are a company built on respect, communication, and a passion for people. Our dedicated team members are leaders within the company, and we believe that personal growth is the key to our organizational success. If you are a self‑starter, motivated, and ready to take on new challenges, we want you to succeed with us, as a part of a rapidly growing business.

Position Overview

The Store Manager (Assistant Manager) is key to cultivating team culture, ensuring customer satisfaction, and developing future leaders. This role supports all day‑to‑day operations, particularly during shifts when the General Manager is not onsite. Responsibilities include leading team members, maintaining operational efficiency, upholding safety and service standards, supporting staff development, and driving revenue performance.

The Store Manager reports directly to the General Manager (GM).

Base salary ranging from $40,500 to $44,000 + bonus potential up $12,500

Key Responsibilities

• Cultivate a positive, customer‑focused workplace culture through team development and coaching.
• Assist in the selection, development, and retention of outstanding team members.
• Lead all GM responsibilities during their absence to ensure seamless operations.

Customer Service & Employee Satisfaction

• Deliver a safe, clean, and 5‑star experience for both customers and employees from drive‑up to drive‑out.
• Address and resolve customer and employee concerns while fostering a respectful, service‑first workplace.
• Educate customers on wash products, packages, memberships, and promotions to support satisfaction and sales.

Operations

• Support daily operations, hourly scheduling, and completion of required tasks to meet business needs and site standards.
• Troubleshoot equipment and partner with Facilities and IT to resolve maintenance issues quickly.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and compliant workplace by ensuring safety protocols and preventive maintenance are consistently followed.

Sales

• Drive revenue growth by coaching team members and optimizing customer interactions.
• Use KPI tools to support membership revenue growth and retention, including oversight of labor management.

Administrative

• Uphold company policies and enforce safety protocols.
• Assist the GM in performing payroll tasks, including reviewing and approving hours for all employees.

Availability

• Flexibility to work 45–50 hours per week, adjusting as needed to meet business demands.
• Perform other duties as assigned to ensure smooth operations.

Qualifications

Education

• A high school diploma or equivalent is required. However, a combination of experience and/or education will be taken into consideration.

Experience

• 1–3 years of key holder or assistant management experience in retail, hospitality, or another fast‑paced environment. Car wash experience is not required.
• Experience supervising teams of 8–12 employees, including hiring, training, scheduling, and performance management.

Skills & Abilities

• Strong leadership and sales acumen, with the ability to coach and develop team members to meet and exceed goals.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with proven conflict‑resolution abilities.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace, and point‑of‑sale (POS) systems.
• Ability to multitask, prioritize, and work effectively under pressure while maintaining attention to detail.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions (heat, cold, rain, humidity).
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and move throughout the shift in a fast‑paced environment.

Benefits

• Base salary ranging from $42,500 to $44,000 + bonus potential up $12,500
• Comprehensive Health Benefits (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Paid Time Off in addition to Company Paid Holidays
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
• Company‑Paid Life Insurance
• Clear pathways for career advancement
• Free Weekly Car Washes