Automotive Store Manager

Manager Opportunity at a Locally Owned Meineke FranchiseWe're not looking for someone who simply opens the doors, writes repair orders, and goes home. We are looking for the manager who...Leads by example.Earns the respect of technicians.Builds trust with customers.Coaches people instead of criticizing them.Takes ownership of the business.Wants to build something they're proud of.If you've ever caught yourself thinking, "If this shop was mine, I'd run it differently." This could be the opportunity you've been waiting for.We are a locally owned Meineke franchise with multiple successful locations throughout Central Indiana. Our leadership team believes in empowering managers, investing in our people, and giving our teams the tools they need to succeed. We don't believe in micromanagement; we believe in accountability, leadership, and rewarding performance.As Store Manager, you'll lead every aspect of the business, including:Building and developing a high-performing teamCoaching service advisors and techniciansDelivering an outstanding customer experienceManaging daily shop operationsDriving sales while maintaining the highest level of integrityMonitoring key performance indicators including car count, ARO, close ratio, gross profit, and technician productivityRecruiting, hiring, and developing future leadersResolving customer concerns professionally and promptlyCreating a culture built on teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvementWe're searching for someone who has:Previous automotive management experienceStrong diagnostic and repair knowledgeLeadership skills that inspire othersExcellent communication and customer service abilitiesA passion for developing employeesThe ability to make sound business decisionsA valid driver's licenseHigh integrity and a strong work ethicBonus points if you have:ASE CertificationsExperience managing a high-volume automotive repair facilityExperience reading financial reports and managing profitabilityWhat We Offer:Competitive base salaryPerformance bonus opportunitiesHealth benefitsPaid vacationEmployee discountsOngoing leadership and technical trainingCareer advancement opportunities within our growing organizationModern equipment and technologyA supportive leadership team that wants you to succeedThis position is ideal for someone who is willing to lead from the front. You'll celebrate your team's victories, solve problems instead of making excuses, take ownership, and build people while building a successful business.If you're looking for a career where your leadership makes a real difference—and where your success is recognized and rewarded—we'd love to meet you.Compensation: $65,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year