Automotive Repair Store Manager on Deck
- Compensation
- $70K / yr
- Location
- Bentonville, AR, US
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Junior
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- Not specified
- Category
- Retail
- Posted
Must have
- Two or more years of experience leading a team in a similar role.
- Proven experience in retail or automotive service management.
- Strong leadership, communication, and customer service skills.
- Demonstrated ability to develop and meet monthly, quarterly, and annual plans with clearly defined goals.
- Proven track record of consistently meeting and exceeding sales and profit goals.
- Previous experience as an Automotive Technician or similar position preferred, but not required.
- Valid driver’s license and ability to meet Sun Auto’s driving requirements.
- Willingness to relocate or accept placement in an open store upon program completion.
- Ability to work a minimum of five days per week, including weekends.
Full description
Overview
Powered by The Sun Auto Network, Plaza Tire Service delivers trusted tire and automotive service backed by nearly 100 years of automotive excellence. With certified technicians and over 500 locations nationwide, we provide expert care through Clarity, Confidence, and Customer Care. Proudly servicing the Midwest since 1963, we offer a complete range of auto services and repair solutions.
We're seeking a qualified Manager in Training.
Plaza Tire Service is recruiting experienced retail leaders for immediate placement as Experienced Store Managers through our Manager-On-Deck (MOD) program. This is not a trainee or entry-level role. Candidates selected will be certified and ready to assume full store management responsibilities as soon as a vacancy arises.
COMPENSATION: $70,000/ year + bonus + opportunityAbout the MOD Program
The MOD program is a structured, hands-on certification experience. Candidates will:
- Be paired with a high performing Store Manager in a designated training store.
- Learn Sun Auto’s operational standards, leadership principles, and customer service expectations.
- Apply skills in real time through on-the-job practice, milestone check-ins, and self-assessments.
- Receive coaching, feedback, and development support from their assigned Store Manager and Sun University resources.
- Complete required training modules and demonstrate mastery of all Store Manager duties.
- Upon successful completion, MODs are placed as soon as a suitable Store Manager role opens in their area.
Store Manager Duties & ResponsibilitiesPeople
- Set expectations and communicate regularly with employees on job responsibilities, goals, training, development, and customer service.
- Hold employees accountable for job responsibilities and goals through coaching and counseling.
- Ensure compliance with all company policies and procedures.
- Recruit, interview, and hire new employees as needed, in partnership with HR.
- Conduct regular performance evaluations for all employees.
Financials
- Analyze and measure business trends; develop and implement plans to maximize sales and meet or exceed sales and profit targets.
- Share financial targets and results with employees during store meetings.
- Review invoices and daily reports to identify business growth opportunities.
- Maintain proper controls over company assets and follow standard closing procedures.