Company Overview Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) is part of Bridgestone Americas and employs over 22,000 teammates in North America. BSRO operates more than 2,200 company-owned stores, including Firestone Complete Auto Care, Tires Plus and Wheel Works locations. With locations across North America and more than $3 billion in tire and auto service sales, Bridgestone Retail Operations is the right place to build a career. Whatever role you fill, when you represent the Bridgestone name, you are a valued teammate, and part of our larger mission to Serve Society with Superior Quality. We start by offering each teammate more than just competitive pay. We provide formal training, performance incentives, paid vacation and holidays, competitive healthcare packages for full-time and part-time employees, and a 401k plan to help build towards your future. We believe people can only provide superior service and quality to others when they are allowed to bring their whole self to work and know they are supported. We believe in championing all perspectives, individuals and teams because we understand the importance of seeing the world and our business through many different lenses. We are building a team as diverse as the world we serve. So, show us what you are made of. Show us the smart stuff, the tough stuff, the bold, beautiful and brave stuff. Because who you are is what we need.
Position Summary Combining your in-depth automotive repair knowledge with your exceptional people skills, you'll manage customer relationships and frequently serve as a liaison between technicians and customers. You'll also select, coach, lead, train and supervise vehicle technicians while assisting with the purchase of parts, materials and equipment.
Responsibilities Assign and schedule work duties to auto service staff according to individual skill level
Serving all automotive service needs of customers
Oversee the hiring and training of an effective auto service team
Ensuring high teammate retention
Maintain compliance with quality standards
Developing customer satisfaction and retention
High School Diploma or equivalent
4 years of auto service technical experience
1 year of service manager or service writer experience
Problem solving - customer complaints
Aptitude to manage inventory, scheduling, equipment maintenance, etc.
Capacity to lead and coach others
Teammate and customer/communication skills
Ability to recruit and select technicians and general service teammates successfully according to store requirements
Willingness to continue education and remain current in automotive repair issues
Must have completed all the current and required Firestone Complete Auto Care store education courses & modules required for this position.
Must have valid automotive driver's license at all times in order to test drive customer's vehicles
Our Crew Knows Benefits Health benefits that start on day one of employment, for all of our full-time teammates:
Paid vacation and holidays
On-the-job training and company-funded ASE certifications
Tuition reimbursement program
401(k) match
Vision and Dental Coverage
On demand pay (daily pay) program available
Our Values Give Back To You Professional Development: No matter where you're at in your career, we've got the resources to help you level up.
Community & Involvement: We pride ourselves on working with our local communities and giving back where we can.
Integrity & Teamwork: Part of what makes our teams different is our family-like mentality and drive to do things right, always.
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