Automotive Shop Manager - Up to $120K - 2281

Experienced Automotive Shop Manager – Up to $120K Puyallup, WA Salary: $90,000–$120,000 Schedule: Five-Day Work Week | Open to Close Saturday Availability Required Ready to Lead a High-Performing Shop? We're hiring an experienced Automotive Shop Manager to lead the daily operations of a busy, family-owned independent repair facility in Puyallup, WA. This is an excellent opportunity for a proven leader who understands both the technical and business sides of automotive repair. If you're passionate about building a strong team, delivering outstanding customer service, and driving shop performance, we'd love to speak with you. What You'll Do Lead the day-to-day operations of a busy repair shop Manage workflow to maximize productivity and efficiency Supervise and support a team of 5–6 technicians Hire, train, coach, and develop employees Conduct performance management and staffing decisions Write estimates and order parts Sell recommended repairs and services Monitor sales goals and shop profitability Control operating costs and improve overall performance Deliver exceptional customer service Build a positive, team‑oriented work environment Communicate effectively with customers and employees What We're Looking For Previous automotive shop management or service management experience Strong automotive knowledge Proven leadership and team‑building skills Experience writing estimates and selling repair recommendations Excellent communication and customer service skills Organized with the ability to multitask in a fast‑paced environment Comfortable using shop management software and technology Business‑minded with a focus on growth and profitability Valid driver's license with a clean driving record Pay & Benefits $90,000–$120,000 salary Health insurance PTO Paid holidays Ongoing training (on‑site and off‑site) Paid uniforms Team outings Five‑day work week Family‑owned company Fun, supportive team environment About the Shop Busy independent repair facility 7 service bays and 8 lifts Modern shop management system Strong customer base and established reputation Team‑focused culture committed to quality repairs and exceptional customer service Ready to Take the Next Step? If you're an experienced automotive leader looking for a long‑term opportunity with a successful independent shop, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and help lead a team that's committed to excellence, customer satisfaction, and continued growth. #J-18808-Ljbffr Gilder Search Group