Store Manager - San Jose, CA

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, prescription, dental, vision

401(k)

Tuition assistance

Paid vacations

Tire discounts

Job summary

Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company is seeking a Store Manager in California to lead store operations, drive sales, and manage guest experience in a fast-paced environment.

The role emphasizes coaching staff, recruiting, and ensuring adherence to safety and company policies while delivering exceptional value to customers. Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits are highlighted.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of prior retail management experience.
• Strong customer service and sales-focus.
• Ability to lead and develop a team.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Retail management

Customer service

Sales

Team leadership

Recruiting

Job description

The pay range for this position is $32.00 - $37.00/hr; 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.

General Description:

Goodyear owns and operates more than 580 tire and auto service centers nationwide. 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 Goodyear 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. If you are looking for more than a job.

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
• Must be at least 18 years of age

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous automotive sales or service experience
• Automotive Shop management experience or military equivalent experience

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
• 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

As a Store Manager, you will gain hands‑on experience in one of Goodyear's Auto Service center, 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.

GOODYEAR IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

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