Assistant Shop Manager

About This Role

This Assistant Shop Manager role is an opportunity to accelerate a career in automotive service, delivering fast oil changes and taking the first step toward leading a shop. It suits a people person with a passion for cars, a knack for leadership, and a drive to provide top-notch customer service. As an Assistant Shop Manager, you'll spend about 80% of your time as a technician while learning leadership skills to prepare for a Shop Manager role.

Responsibilities

• Perform oil changes, filter replacements, fluid top-offs, coolant exchanges, and differential services with speed and precision
• Wash windshields, check tire pressure, and help customers choose the right oil and services
• Process payments and ensure every customer leaves happy with a great experience
• Maintain a clean shop, restock inventory, and keep the office and bathroom spotless
• Oversee the store when the Shop Manager is away, including opening/closing procedures and inventory checks
• Be a role model for your team with a positive attitude and strong work ethic

Requirements

• High-energy, outgoing team player with a customer-focused mindset
• Comfort maneuvering in a 3’ deep pit to work safely under cars and lifting up to 50 pounds
• Ability to walk, stand, bend, and work in hot/cold weather conditions
• Strong attention to detail and awareness of your surroundings
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

Nice to have:

• 3+ years of customer service experience
• Passion for learning leadership skills

Benefits

• Commission opportunities
• Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance for all full-time employees
• Flexible Schedule
• Free Take 5 Uniform
• 401(k) with a company match, once eligible
• Paid Time Off, once eligible
• Free Oil Changes for personal vehicle
• Paid on-the-job training and development opportunities
• Enrolled into MemberDeals for special discounts on memberships, entertainment & travel
• Career Advancement Opportunities with a "Pit Tech to President" path for internal growth
• Support meaningful causes through in-shop fundraisers benefiting Children’s Hospitals and Veteran organizations
• Participate in exciting corporate and internal contests focused on sales and service performance with gift cards as prizes

Important Details

• Schedule: 8-hour shifts, weekend availability, some holidays
• Employment type: full-time
• Work environment: fast-paced shop with exposure to hot/cold temperatures, loud noises, and exhaust fumes