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Director, Repairs and Rentals
Job ID: 31368 Job Type: Full-time Location: Westlake Village, CA Date Posted: Mar 12, 2026
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KEY RESPONSIBILITIES The Director, Repairs & Rentals, leads and grows Guitar Center's Repairs and Rentals businesses as core differentiators of the retailer's value proposition to musicians. Reporting to the Vice President of Retail Operations, this role owns the end-to-end business, including strategy, operating model, financial performance, and field execution. This leader is accountable for profitable growth, operational excellence, and delivering a best-in-class service experience across the store fleet.
WHAT YOU WILL DO:
Business Ownership & Performance Own Repairs & Rentals P&L, including strategy, execution, and financial results Develop operating standards, playbooks, and scalable service models Manage budgets, forecasts, pricing strategy, and ROI analysis Drive growth through improved utilization, technician productivity, attachment, turnaround time, and customer satisfaction
Operational Excellence Lead continuous improvement initiatives to increase efficiency and service quality Optimize labor models and productivity standards Use KPIs and dashboards to monitor performance and deploy corrective action
People & Cross-Functional Leadership Partner with Store Operations and HR on recruiting, training, and capability development for technicians and rental associates Collaborate with Merchandising, Marketing, Supply Chain, Finance, and Information Technology to integrate Repairs & Rentals into the omni-channel experience Build and develop a high-performing team; ensure succession planning Perform additional duties as assigned
WHAT YOU'LL BRING:
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About Guitar Center
The Guitar Center Company embodies the world of creativity and music by encouraging our teammates to find their own individual sound. Our mission is to develop and nurture lifelong musicians and make a difference in the world by enabling musicians and non-musicians alike to experience the joy that comes from creating music. We believe in putting our customers first, engaging with respect and integrity, and fulfilling our mission with passion.
The Guitar Center Company operates through several business divisions. Guitar Center is the worlds largest retailer of guitars, amplifiers, drums, keyboards, recording, live sound, DJ, and lighting equipment, with more than 290 stores across the United States. 2014 marked the milestone 50th anniversary of the Guitar Center Company as the organization continues to help people make music from coast to coast.
E-Commerce brands Guitar Center, Musicians Friend, and WWBW offer online sales of a broad selection of music products. The Music & Arts division operates more than 220 stores specializing in band & orchestral instruments for sale and rental, serving teachers, band directors, college professors, and students since 1952. AVDG and GCPro headline the enterprise audio-visual integration business, delivering a best-in-class commercial and residential customer experience.
Why Guitar Center?
Here's just some of the rewards:
For our employees who are musicians, we offer the unique opportunity of gig leave-take time off to share your music with the world and return to your job after your tour!
Guitar Center offers robust benefits and perks, including:
Pay Rate: $164,457- $200,000 depending on background and experience. This position is eligible to participate in the Guitar Center Company bonus program based on Company performance. The job posting is not necessarily reflective of actual compensation that may be earned, nor a promise of any specific pay for any specific employee, which is always dependent on actual experience, education, and other factors. The pay range(s) listed are provided in compliance with state specific laws. Pay ranges may be different in other locations.
Guitar Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides fair and equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status prohibited under Federal, State, or local laws. All employment decisions are based on valid job-related requirements.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our website, you may request a reasonable accommodation to express interest in a specific opening. You can request reasonable accommodation by calling 1-818-735-8800 ext. 2862 or by sending an email to [email protected].
Why join us?
With a career at Guitar Center, you become part of the worlds largest multichannel musical instrument retailer. Whether at our Stores, Contact Centers, Distribution Centers, or Support Center, Guitar Center employees have a common goal: to help people find their sound and fill the world with more music.
Love this gig and want to apply? Send your resume and cover letter today along with salary expectations!
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