Assistant Manager - Auto Repair Store

Meineke - 415 • Northlake, IL

92d

About The Position

We're looking for a high-energy, people-first Assistant Manager to join our auto repair team. If you love helping people, enjoy solving problems, and are great on the phone, this is your chance to step into a leadership role with serious career growth potential - no auto repair experience required. This is more than a job - it's a launchpad into a career in the fast-paced automotive service industry. We'll teach you everything you need to know about auto repair sales and operations - what we need from you is outstanding communication skills, a sharp sales mindset, and the confidence to lead from the front.

Requirements

• Proven experience in customer service and/or sales - retail, hospitality, call center, or similar is great.
• Strong phone communication skills - you're comfortable, persuasive, and personable on the line.
• Natural ability to build rapport, listen actively, and close the sale.
• Positive energy, reliability, and a team-first attitude.
• Eagerness to learn about auto repair services and grow into a management or sales leadership role.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in the automotive, service, or repair industry
• Bilingual or multilingual skills
• Prior experience in managing people or shift leadership

Responsibilities

• Be the first point of contact for our customers, often over the phone - delivering a helpful, professional, and upbeat experience every time.
• Guide customers through our services and build trust by clearly explaining their options.
• Drive sales by identifying customer needs and recommending the right solutions.
• Support the Store Manager in day-to-day operations, from staff supervision to workflow coordination.
• Step in as acting manager when needed and take ownership of the customer experience.
• Help build a culture of excellence, respect, and teamwork.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Free uniforms
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• Compensation: Competitive base salary + performance bonuses

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level