Automotive Service Manager

Sumter Tire & Auto is looking for an experienced and motivated service technician manager. We are a very busy shop; applicants must thrive in a fast paced environment. We offer competitive pay, holiday and vacation pay, retirement plans and a great work environment. Work hours are Monday-Friday 8-5. If interested, please provide previous work references and call Alicia at 352-748-6549.

Sumter Tire and Auto was founded in 1986, as a 2nd generation family owned business that serves Sumter County and its surrounding areas for over 30 years. We have two locations and offer a variety of products and services for every vehicle's needs. We pride ourselves for having an honest work ethic, customer respect, and providing quick and dependable service.

Qualified applicants will have the following:

• 5 years proven managerial experience in an automotive repair facility.
• Must be able to manage and facilitate work flow in a timely manner.
• Excellent knowledge of servicing vehicles and tire specs.
• Working knowledge of tire equipment and computer software.
• Must have a positive attitude and ability to work well with others.
• Must be able to multi-task and handle various tools and equipment.
• Willingness to observe all safety precautions for protections against accidents, dangerous fluids, chemicals etc.
• High school diploma is preferred

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Greeting customers when they arrive
• Oversee and delegate jobs to technicians
• Quoting / selling tires and minor service repairs
• Provide customers with in-depth information about available tires and service options
• Answer questions about service outcome (after consulting with mechanic if necessary)
• Advise customers about warranty protections and potential cost savings
• Manage and oversee the service center’s workflow and technicians
• Call customers to inform them of changes in service or to let them know their vehicle is ready for pick-up

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 45 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Employee discount
• Paid time off

Day range:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Shift:

• Day shift
• No nights

Experience:

• Shop Management: 5 years (Required)
• Automotive: 5 years (Preferred)

Language:

• English (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Wildwood, FL 34785 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Wildwood, FL 34785: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person