Store Manager
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 $4.5 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.
Position Summary
As an exempt leadership role, Store Managers are expected to maintain a flexible schedule that supports the needs of the business. This position typically requires 40+ hours per week, generally across five days, including weekends. Additional hours may be required based on staffing levels, customer demand, store performance, and overall business needs.
Pay
Pay Range: $58,235.00 - $98,990.00. Bridgestone is committed to fair and lawful compensation practices. All employees receive pay that meets or exceeds the applicable minimum wage requirements.
Responsibilities
- Customer service.
- Drive store sales & promotions.
- Build customer satisfaction & loyalty creating results for teammates, customers and the company.
- Understand alternative tire sourcing and competitors.
- Track and meet payroll, budgets and store goals.
- Keep records and relevant financial information current.
- Manage, schedule and assign staff according to their skill level.
- Attend paid training to stay up-to-date with new developments in the automotive service industry.
- Follow up with customers to obtain feedback and ensure they are satisfied with received.
- Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Demonstrated success in retail sales management.
- Problem solving skills as it relates to customer complaints.
- Aptitude to manage inventory, order scheduling, and merchandising displays.
- Must be able to assist customers for personal sales as well as complaints to ensure customer retention and loyalty.
- Exceptional teammate and customer communication skills.
- Negotiation and conflict resolution skills.
- Must have a valid automobile driver's license at all times and be able to drive customer and company vehicles.
Preferred Qualifications
- 2 year college degree or equivalent.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental and Vision – Starting day 1 for all our teammates
- Paid vacation and holidays
- On-the-job training and company-funded ASE certifications
- Flexible work schedule
- 401(k) match
- 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 drive to do things right, always, together.
What We Offer
- A supportive and engaging onboarding experience to ensure a smooth transition into our team.
- The opportunity to develop and grow, through training and regular mentorship.
- Corporate Social Responsibility activities.
- A truly global, dynamic and challenging work environment.
- Agility and work/life effectiveness and your long-term well-being.
- An effective and inclusive team.