Research and Development Manager jobs in Norwich, CT

Assistant Shop Manager Position Overview

The Take 5 Family is hiring customer service maniacs!

People person? Do you enjoy leading a team? Outgoing and positive attitude? We will train you the Take 5 way for changing oil, replacing wiper blades/air filters, filling air in tires, other light maintenance services, and how to oversee a shop. Our employees are successful with all backgrounds and experience levels. Take 5 offers a stay-in-your-car hassle free oil change experience. The job is similar to restaurants or retail environments.

What Employees Love about Take 5

· The Pit Tech to President career path; Take 5 is committed to supporting your career goals. Over 90% of Shop Managers started as Lube Techs.

· The family environment

· Benefits/Pay information if applicable

· Easy to transfer to locations across the country

· Opportunity to meet new people every day

· Community involvement

· Learning new skills

Good to Know Before You Start!

· It might feel like you are studying for a test at the beginning. It’s important that all employees gain a strong knowledge of our oils and services.

· Must maneuver in and out of a shallow 3’ deep pit used to position yourself safely under cars

· You will walk, stand, bend, stoop, twist, etc. for extended periods of time and perform activities involving holding, grasping, pulling and turning

· You may need to work in hot/cold weather conditions

· Always be alert and aware of your surroundings

· Must be able to lift up to fifty (50) pounds

· Need to have reliable transportation

What does an Assistant Shop Manager (ASM) do?

· Check in with customers before they leave the shop to make sure they had a great experience.

· Assume the responsibility and authority of the Shop Manager in the Shop Manager’s absence.

· Running the floor (making sure each employee is where they need to be, ensuring everything has been checked on each vehicle, and every customer is satisfied before they leave).

· Perform opening and closing procedures.

· Assist with counting and adjusting inventory.

· Anyone in Management is always responsible for training and developing their subordinates.

· Being a role model to the other employees in the shop.

· Holding team members accountable.

· ASMs are also expected to perform all technician duties including but not limited to:

o Drain motor oil, change oil filter, grease chassis fittings

o Wash windshield and adjust tire pressure

o Inspect and top off fluids

o Assist the customer in selecting oil type and other services

o Process payment for services performed.

o Perform coolant exchanges and transmission drain & fill services

o Restock and maintain inventory levels on the floor

o Maintain shop, office, and bathroom cleanliness

Job Types: Full-time, Commission

Pay: $17.00 - $18.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Shift:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Morning shift

Weekly day range:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person