Overview:
Our company is looking for a motivated and reliable Store Manager to oversee and maintain the daily operations of our Norwalk Location. Van's Auto Service & Tire Pros has been family owned and operated for over 30 years providing 5 star customer service. The ideal candidate will be an experienced retail professional with a focus on operational efficiency and customer service with a background in the auto industry.
Responsibilities:
- Overall store/retail management, supervision and policy implementation
- Employee staffing, training and development. Sets expectations and communicates regularly with employees on job responsibilities, goals, training, development, and overall customer service. Holds team accountable for job responsibilities, training and goals by coaching or counseling employees toward desired behaviors.
- Ensure sales goals are achieved by assisting in the development and implementation of sales plans, thorough knowledge of services and products and the automotive industry
- Ability to take initiative in identifying problems, collecting data, and establishing facts in order to produce practical decisions and solutions
- Proactive with demonstrated proficiency in multi-tasking within a fast-paced environment
- Perform other duties as assigned
Physical Requirements:
This job operates in an automotive shop environment. The job will have exposure to a moderate noise level, adverse weather conditions, chemicals, odors, dirt and dust.
- Must be able to lift, carry and stock merchandise and supplies up to 50 lbs. without assistance
- Frequent standing and walking for long periods of time
- Frequent reaching overhead and below the knees, including squatting, bending, stooping, kneeling, twisting
Professional Qualifications:
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Business mentality with the drive to hit expected goals
- Background in management/sales/auto repair or similar industry
- Computer skills a plus
- Ability to work a flexible schedule and great attendance.
*All candidates are required to have a high school diploma or GED and possess a valid driver’s license with a clean MVR history.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary with spiff and bonus opportunities
- Paid time off / Paid Holidays after 90 days
- Affordable medical, dental and vision benefits
- 401K program with employer match
- Closed Saturdays, Sundays and major holidays
- Open on weekdays 7:30am-6:00pm
Van’s Tire Pro’s provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $67,600.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- How many years of automotive service management or service advisor experience do you have?
- How many employees have you directly managed in an automotive shop?
- Have you been responsible for sales goals or revenue targets in an automotive shop?
- This position includes base pay + performance bonus. What income range are you seeking?
- Our stores operate Monday–Friday 7:30am–6pm and are closed weekends. Can you consistently work these hours?
- This is a high-performance, accountability-driven role. Are you comfortable being held to sales, KPI, and team performance expectations?
Work Location: In person