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Advance Your Automotive Career in 2026

Store Manager Opportunity at BIG O TIRES Join a Fast-Growing Automotive Franchise in California and Washington. Take our BIG O TIRE challenge and elevate your automotive career this year. If you have a winning attitude and want to grow with a top-tier company, this is an opportunity you do not want to miss!

Job Overview

We are looking for a highly motivated and skilled Store Manager to lead our automotive team. The ideal candidate should have extensive automotive experience and a strong foundation in service management. This role includes overseeing all daily operations, providing exceptional customer service, and driving sales growth. The Store Manager will ensure high standards in vehicle maintenance, repair quality, and operational efficiency, while creating a positive environment for both staff and customers.

Duties

• Oversee daily store operations, including sales, service, and administrative tasks
• Supervise and motivate staff to achieve performance targets and deliver excellent customer service
• Manage automotive repairs and services such as oil changes, brake repairs, transmissions, alignments, suspension, tire services, diesel engine repairs, shocks & struts, air brakes, and auto body repairs
• Ensure technicians conduct diagnostics accurately using appropriate tools and mechanical expertise
• Handle customer inquiries, resolve issues promptly, and promote upselling of additional services and vehicle accessories
• Maintain inventory levels for parts and supplies, and coordinate with vendors for timely procurement
• Oversee auto estimating and service writing to ensure accurate billing and documentation
• Conduct vehicle inspections to ensure compliance with safety standards and quality control measures
• Manage cash handling procedures securely and accurately
• Develop strategies to increase sales through automobile sales initiatives and service promotions

Qualifications

• Proven operational experience with a strong grasp of automotive sales processes
• Extensive background in auto service management, including mechanical and diagnostic expertise
• Knowledge of vehicle maintenance procedures, including oil changes, brake repair, transmissions, alignments, suspension, tire services, diesel engine repair, shocks & struts, air brakes, and auto body repair
• Experience in automotive repair shop operations, with familiarity in service technician roles and service standards
• Skills in auto estimating, service writing, and customer service excellence
• Ability to upsell services effectively while maintaining integrity and customer trust
• Strong mechanical knowledge with capacity to oversee complex repairs, such as transmissions or diesel engines
• Excellent leadership skills with the ability to manage a diverse team of technicians and sales staff
• Effective communication skills, focusing on sales techniques and automobile sales strategies

This position presents an exciting opportunity for a committed professional to lead a dynamic team in the automotive industry. The ideal candidate will combine technical expertise with strong leadership skills to achieve success throughout all store operations. Apply Today

Compensation: $25.00 - $32.00 per hour

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

From flat tires and oil changes to rotor resurfacing and that weird clunking sound you've been hearing for a week, there are a lot of Big Oh Nos for your car. Luckily, Big O Tires has the Big O Yes for all of them. For over 50 years, our customers have trusted us to offer straight answers and reliable service. Big O Tires offers a wide range of diagnostic, repair and routine maintenance services, backed by one of the best national services warranties in the business.

Most Big O Tires stores are individually owned and operated by franchisees, and each franchisee makes the staffing and hiring decisions for the individual location(s). However, the Big O franchisees are always looking for new faces with experience and desire to serve Big O Tires store customers.

This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Big O Tires Corporate.