Store Manager - Rockford, IL

Goodyear Dunlop Tires Germany GmbH; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Store Manager to lead their Rockford location. This role offers a unique opportunity to drive sales while fostering a positive customer experience. As a Store Manager, you will be responsible for managing store operations, leading a team, and ensuring compliance with company standards. With a focus on career advancement and employee development, this position promises a rewarding work environment. Join a company that values your contributions and invest in your future with excellent training and benefits. Apply today to embark on a fulfilling career in the automotive service industry!

Benefits

Medical Insurance

401(k) Plan

Tuition Assistance

Paid Vacations

Tire Discounts

Qualifications

• 1+ years of retail management experience required.
• Strong work ethic and customer service focus essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage store operations and ensure sales goals are met.
• Lead and coach store associates for optimal performance.
• Build relationships with guests to enhance satisfaction.

Skills

Retail Management

Customer Service

Sales Strategies

Team Leadership

Problem Solving

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

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Store Manager - Rockford, IL

Date: May 8, 2025

Location:

Rockford, IL, US, 61108

Company: Goodyear

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The pay range for this position is $65,000 - $75,000 anually; however, base pay offered may vary depending on factors such-as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and market location. Selected candidates may be eligible for a number of benefits, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, 401(k), life insurance, disability, tuition assistance, sick and vacation time, as well as tire discounts.

Just Tires is an automotive service provider that has a high focus on customer experience and satisfaction. We offer a fun, fast paced work environment, with competitive base pay. Our comprehensive benefit package includes medical plans, 401(k), certification reimbursement and paid vacations. At Just Tires, we invest in you and your future by providing excellent training for our technician, sales team and management positions. We offer fast track career advancement opportunities for hard working team players who can deliver results. Just Tires is a Goodyear company.If you are looking for more than a job, apply today and begin your career with the tire and auto service innovation leader!

General Description:

As a Store Manager, you will gain hands-on experience in one of Just Tires, by making meaningful connections while delivering outstanding service. Also, you will be responsible for managing the store effectively by scheduling associates, appointments and being involved in tracking and reaching profitability goals. The Store Manager leads, coaches and directs store associates to ensure optimal store performance. We encourage you to allow us to invest in your success as you invest in ours; apply today!

Responsibilities will include, but will not be limited to:

• Help drive, track, and reach sales and profitability goals through guest and employee interactions including tire and service sales
• Build guest relationships and ensure guest satisfaction
• Advocate for employees with respect to training and development
• Responsible for partnering on recruiting, interviewing, hiring, and onboarding, including compensation philosophy
• Ensure compliance with workforce labor requirements and Goodyear Retail requirements
• Able to articulate all warranties, promotions, and advertisements
• Utilize tools provided to make recommendations to guests based on manufacturing guidelines
• Maintain a clean and safe work and guest area
• Perform a variety of manual tasks for extended periods of time, which may include light and heavy lifting, including consumer tires and wheels, standing, bending, and squatting.

Basic Qualifications:

• Minimum 1 year of previous retail management experience
• Valid driver's license
• High School Diploma or GED
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• No relocation is being offered for this position
• Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without company sponsorship now or in the future

Preferred Qualifications:

Position Criteria:

• Strong work ethic; independently motivated to produce results with limited influence from others
• Hard worker, someone who works diligently to get tasks done and demonstrates personal characteristics, such as responsibility, dependability, conscientiousness, communication, and teamwork
• Ability to review, analyze, and interpret information, identify problems, and make decisions
• Ability to read, understand, and follow procedures and guidelines
• Depending on location, our stores may be open 7 days a week, which may include weekends and some holidays
• Commitment to following established safety policies and procedures.

Goodyear is one of the world’s largest tire companies. It employs about 62,000 people and manufactures its products in 46facilities in21countries around the world. Its two Innovation Centres in Akron, Ohio and Colmar-Berg, Luxembourg strive to develop state-of-the-art products and services that set the technology and performance standard for the industry. For more information about Goodyear and its products, go to www.goodyear.com/corporate .

Goodyear is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to that individual's race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, ethnicity, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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