Car Wash, Coaching, Communication Skills, Community Programs, Corporate Policies, Customer Experience, Customer Support/Service, Documentation, Driver's License, Government, Inventory Management, Loss Prevention, Loyalty Programs, Maintain Compliance, Meet Sales Quota, Merchandising, Metrics, Operational Support, Order Management, People Management, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Promotional Programs, Retail Management, Sales, Sales Support, Staff Motivation, Up-Selling, Vehicle Driving, Website Conversion, Writing Skills
Carwash Store Manager
CHICO32 AMPM - Chico, CA 95928
Overview
Salary Range $26.00 - $28.00 Base+Commission/month Position Type Full Time Job Shift Any Education Level High School Category Retail
Description
The Car Wash Manager is responsible for driving top-line car wash revenue while ensuring the site operates efficiently and safely. This role leads day-to-day operations, staffing, and training with a strong focus on converting traffic into wash purchases, growing unlimited/membership enrollments, and increasing average ticket through upsells, upgrades, and add-on services. The Manager is accountable for meeting sales goals by actively greeting customers, recommending the best wash, and coaching the team on closing techniques and on-site promotions to build loyalty and repeat visits, while maintaining a clean, reliable, well-merchandised, and fully operating facility that delivers exceptional customer experience. A Car Wash Manager is expected to work various work schedules and days with a half-hour lunch break, remain available by phone for emergencies, and be in communication with their supervisor.
Qualifications
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Drive car wash revenue by converting traffic into wash purchases, increasing average ticket through upgrades/add-ons, and growing unlimited/membership enrollments.
- Lead and coach front-line selling and service behaviors; conduct spot checks, provide real-time feedback/role-play, and hold the team accountable to daily/weekly goals.
- Monitor key sales and operating metrics (car count, conversion, membership sales, refunds, labor) and adjust staffing, training, and execution to improve results.
- Execute on-site promotions and local initiatives (signage, offers, community/vendor programs) to build loyalty and repeat visits.
- Ensure equipment and site readiness (DRB, wash, vacuums); complete daily walkthroughs to maintain cleanliness, merchandising, and full operation.
- Maintain safety, security, and asset protection; ensure compliance with company policies and that the site is Core-ready (minimum 95% inspection score).
- Manage inventory and ordering of soaps/chemicals to support uninterrupted operations and sales.
- Hire, train, and develop employees (Brinks Results); lead staff meetings focused on safety, team performance, and sales execution.
- Prepare schedules to meet labor targets and support peak sales periods; complete required daily logs and maintain accurate employee documentation.
- Support site for coverage
- Assigned Job Duties as needed
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Possesses managerial experience with at least one year management experience in related field.
- Have the ability to effectively supervise and motivate employees in a team environment.
- Excellent customer service skills.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Good cash handling skills.
- Requires an individual who must relate positively with employees, the public and government personnel.
- Be able to use operational tools to manage business.
- Possess a valid driver's license and an automobile in good working condition, which may be used for company business.