Automotive Manager in Training/General Service Technician

Midas - Touch of Gold•Valparaiso, IN
•$45,000 - $65,000

About The Position

At Midas, the Automotive Manager in Training/General Service Technician supports quality vehicle inspection, diagnosis, and repair services. This is a developmental role for a Store Manager that combines basic service and sales duties with training in customer calls, appointment setting, and customer interaction. The role works as the Store Manager’s right hand, across both the front and back shop as needed. Midas offers training and promotes from within.

Requirements

  • General automotive knowledge.
  • Excellent customer service disposition.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Leadership ability.
  • Team-building skills.
  • Ability to follow directions and processes.
  • Ability to use computers and software.
  • Ability to work a flexible retail schedule, including weekends, evenings, and holidays.
  • Valid driver’s license.

Nice To Haves

  • A minimum of 2 years of store or service manager experience is preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver exceptional customer service by listening to and consulting with customers.
  • Follow up with customers about requested services and estimated completion times.
  • Oversee complete vehicle inspections and make comprehensive recommendations; build computerized repair orders and source parts.
  • Present and discuss pricing estimates and promote shop service specials.
  • Oversee technicians’ inspections, diagnosis, and repairs of domestic, European, and Asian cars and light trucks.
  • Maintain inventory counts.
  • Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the facility.
  • Perform oil changes, tire rotations, and basic technician work.
  • Handle phone calls, set appointments, and interact with customers while training for store management responsibilities.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Paid time off, including holiday and vacation
  • Paid training
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Performance-based bonuses and commissions
  • Employee discounts on products and services
  • Professional development reimbursement
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Five-day work week
  • Hourly base pay plus overtime and bonuses; stated annual earnings of $45,000–$65,000+
  • Bi-weekly pay
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