General Manager in Training
About Prime Car Wash
Prime Car Wash is a rapidly growing, full-service car wash built on operational excellence, strong leadership, and an exceptional guest experience. We operate with high standards, high energy, and a clear commitment to developing people and promoting from within. We are currently hiring a General Manager in Training for our Indianapolis market. This role offers a defined path to General Manager within 6–12 months based on performance, leadership development, and results. This is a hands-on leadership position designed for individuals who want to build a career in operations management and lead a high-performing team.
Position Summary
The General Manager in Training will work alongside experienced leadership to learn all aspects of operating a Prime Car Wash location. This role combines operations management, team leadership, sales performance coaching, and guest experience oversight. You will be developed to ultimately oversee a team of 30–40 employees while driving operational efficiency, profitability, and a strong culture of accountability.
Responsibilities
- Operations Leadership
- Execute daily operations with a focus on safety, efficiency, and quality
- Maintain property cleanliness and operational standards
- Ensure exceptional guest experiences and resolve customer concerns
- Team Development
- Recruit, interview, hire, and train team members
- Coach and develop performance across sales and operations
- Lead team huddles and manager meetings with clarity and purpose
- Foster a positive, accountable, and high-performing culture
- Performance & Financial Management
- Utilize KPIs to guide daily, weekly, and monthly planning
- Support scheduling and labor management
- Assist with location payroll and damage claim processes
- Monitor, motivate and coach sales team and drive membership and quality growth
- Manage inventory and chemical ordering
- Administrative & Systems
- Operate POS and wash-related systems
- Ensure accurate cash handling and store opening/closing procedures
- Support light maintenance coordination and equipment uptime
Qualifications
- 2–3+ years of leadership or management experience (retail, restaurant, or service industry preferred)
- Proven ability to lead teams and drive measurable performance results
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Comfortable coaching employees and holding standards
- Data-driven mindset with attention to KPIs and operational metrics
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Benefits
- Bonus based on performance
- Company parties
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Employee discounts
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Profit sharing
- Training & development
- Vision insurance
Schedule & Physical Requirements
- Full-time, 5 days per week, 363 days per year
- Operating hours: 8 AM–8 PM Mon-Sat, 8 AM-7 PM Sun
- Rotating schedule including opening, mid, and closing shifts
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
- Ability to stand or walk for extended periods (8+ hours)
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
Why Join Prime Car Wash?
This is more than a management role — it is a structured leadership pathway. We invest in our leaders, promote based on performance, and provide real opportunities for advancement within a growing organization. If you are motivated, results-driven, and ready to develop into a General Manager role, we encourage you to apply.