Manager in Training

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Austin, TX, USA
In-Office
65K-85K Annually
Mid level
Automotive
The Role
Participate in a hands-on management training program preparing for Store Manager responsibilities. Serve customers, supervise technicians, assign work, coach employees, manage parts inventory and purchasing, maintain safety and equipment standards, ensure operational compliance, and uphold a clean, professional store environment. The role emphasizes customer satisfaction, team performance, leadership development, and achievement of business objectives.
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Company Description

If you are an automotive professional who is looking for a terrific work environment with an emphasis on teamwork and willingness to be successful, we want to meet you.

We have grown consistently since 1990 with over 200 stores across Colorado, Wyoming, Arizona, Texas, Nebraska, Iowa, and Oklahoma. APPLY NOW with one of the leading and fastest growing automotive service companies and come GROW with us.

Job Description

Join Our Growing Team!

Brakes Plus, a leader in automotive care, is seeking dynamic and driven professionals with 2-4 years of automotive service advising experience and/or 2 years of automotive service management experience to join our Manager in Training (MIT) program. This fast-track, hands-on program is designed to cultivate the next generation of leaders for our rapidly expanding company. If you’re passionate about delivering exceptional customer experiences and leading high-performing teams, this is your opportunity to accelerate your career!

Program Overview

As a Manager in Training, you’ll immerse yourself in a structured, hands-on development program, learning directly from seasoned professionals. You’ll gain the skills to lead with confidence, uphold our core values, and deliver an industry-leading customer experience. This role is designed to prepare you for a future as a Brakes Plus Store Manager, equipping you with the tools to drive operational success and team performance.

 

Qualifications

Qualifications

  • Outstanding leadership and store management skills

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced work environment

  • Requires 2-4 years of experience in automotive service advising and/or 2 years of experience in automotive service management

  • Highly organized and detail-oriented, with the ability to mentor others in a manner that ensures efficiency

  • Excellent verbal and written communication

  • Ability to develop professional relationships with customers and team members

  • Proven track record of exceeding business objectives 

  • Ability to work efficiently both individually and as part of a team

  • Computer Skills

Key Responsibilities

  • Engage directly with customers to provide exceptional service, addressing sales, service needs, and customer opportunities.

  • Foster a motivated, high-energy team environment that reflects Brakes Plus’ commitment to excellence.

  • Supervise technicians, plan, and assign tasks, and ensure timely completion of assignments.

  • Learn to evaluate team performance and productivity, providing coaching and development to enhance skills.

  • Manage parts inventory, oversee purchasing, and maintain stock levels to support seamless operations.

  • Ensure store safety, proper equipment maintenance, and compliance with company standards.

  • Maintain a clean, professional store appearance that reflects our brand.

  • Conduct thorough inspections and adhere to Brakes Plus’ operational standards and procedures.

  • Complete the comprehensive Manager in Training Guide to build leadership expertise.

Additional Information

 

  • Competitive Compensation: Earn $65,000–$85,000 annually, paid weekly.

  • Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a 5-day work week with Sundays off.

  • Comprehensive Benefits: Full benefits package, including health, dental, and more.

  • Career Growth: Receive paid training and fast-track advancement opportunities to become a Brakes Plus Store Manager with increased earning potential.

  • Supportive Environment: Work alongside experienced Store and Regional Managers to master leadership and operational excellence.

 

All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Work Opportunity Tax Credits – Brakes Plus

Brakes Plus participates in the Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) program, which ADP administers on behalf of the company. Please follow the steps listed below to screen for the WOTC program.  We appreciate your cooperation.

 Applicant Instructions

  • Open  https://tcs.adp.com/mavistac
  • Please answer each question to complete the voluntary screening
  • Eligible applicants will be asked to Electronically Sign and click Submit to complete the screening
  • Ineligible applicants will be asked to click Submit to finish the screening; You will not be asked to electronically sign

Skills Required

  • Outstanding leadership and store management skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced work environment
  • 2-4 years of automotive service advising experience and/or 2 years of automotive service management experience
  • Highly organized and detail-oriented, with the ability to mentor others effectively
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to develop professional relationships with customers and team members
  • Proven track record of exceeding business objectives
  • Ability to work efficiently independently and as part of a team
  • Computer skills
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The Company
HQ: Centennial, CO
750 Employees
Year Founded: 1990

What We Do

Brakes Plus is a full-service automotive repair shop dedicated to providing affordable, quality parts and world-class service. They specialize in a wide range of automotive maintenance, including brake repair, oil changes, and alignments. Their mission is to be a dependable and honest choice for vehicle repair, ensuring high-quality service for all their customers.

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