At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a team, manage operations, and ensure top-notch customer service in an automotive store.
- Company: Join Midas, a leader in automotive services with a strong community focus.
- Benefits: Enjoy performance bonuses, health insurance, paid time off, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Great opportunities for growth and development within a collaborative team.
- Why this job: Shape your career in a dynamic industry while making a real impact on customer satisfaction.
- Qualifications: 2+ years of management experience in automotive services and strong leadership skills.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
At Midas we are dedicated to providing quality services to customer vehicles in the areas of inspection, diagnosis and repair utilizing the expertise attained through ASE Certifications and/or years of automotive repair experience. The Midas Store Manager is responsible for business operations and store performance (safety, efficiencies, and profit/loss accountability). He or she promotes customer satisfaction and retention and growth of existing and new business. In addition, the Store Manager owns overall operations in terms of cost control, inventory management, environmental compliance, and most importantly, safety. He or she provides strong and consistent leadership to cultivate and maintain a harmonious, collaborative, and highly productive work culture. We are looking for a seasoned manager with an entrepreneurial spirit who will assume responsibility for operations, financial performance, morale, and growth initiatives. The ideal candidate for this position has a college degree or some coursework (preferred), three years of experience in the automotive repair business, some supervisory/management/mentor experience, a continuous improvement background, P&L experience, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Veterans and former military are encouraged to apply.
Responsibilities
- Manage and direct all automotive and general service technicians in the operation of the shop.
- Recruit, hire, train, motivate, evaluate, schedule and coach employees.
- Deliver exceptional customer service while listening and consulting customers.
- Follow up with customers regarding services requested, estimated completion times, etc.
- Oversee complete vehicle inspections and make comprehensive recommendations—building computerized repair orders and sourcing parts.
- Deliver and discuss pricing estimates with customers as well as promoting shop service specials.
- Lead, manage, and train team while keeping in tune with our companies’ vision, purpose, core values, and employee creed.
- Oversee all sales, accounting and clerical functions from Service Advisors.
- Oversee technicians’ inspections, diagnosing and repairing of domestic, European and Asian cars and light trucks.
- Maintain inventory counts and be responsible for any inventory losses.
- Ensure overall cleanliness and organization of the facility, including environmental compliance.
- Manage employee payroll; record keeping of hours and scheduling.
- Update and submit daily sales reports to Corporate.
Qualifications
- A minimum of 2 years of store or service manager experience.
- General automotive knowledge.
- Strong POS computer and Internet skills.
- Leadership ability.
- Ability to work a flexible retail schedule including weekends, evenings and holidays.
- Valid driver’s license.
Join Our Team: As one of the largest destinations for automotive services, Midas is dominating the industry in developing career paths and building relationships within the communities they serve. At Midas, we take care of everything… tires, brakes, oil… so the opportunities to grow and develop expertise with Midas are endless.
Automotive Store Manager in North East employer: Midas LEGGETT AUTO
Midas is an exceptional employer that prioritises employee growth and development within a dynamic work culture. With competitive salaries, performance-based bonuses, and comprehensive health benefits, Midas fosters a collaborative environment where Store Managers can thrive and lead their teams to success. Located in a vibrant community, this role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a fulfilling career in the automotive industry.