Tire and Battery Center Team Leader – New Club Opening Weslaco, TX!

About the role

This is a hands-on leadership role in a fast-paced environment, with the unique opportunity to help launch and shape a new location from day one.

Responsibilities

• Lead and inspire a team of Tire & Battery Center associates to execute the business plan and deliver exceptional member service.
• Set clear goals, expectations, and service standards.
• Advocate for the member, the associate, and the company—every day.
• Partner with cross-functional team leaders to deliver a seamless total-club experience.
• Maintain deep knowledge of tire and battery service standards, safety and compliance protocols, equipment operation, TPMS, tire recalls, product specifications, and seasonal trends.
• Train and upskill your team to ensure consistent, high-quality service.
• Stay current on new products, technologies, and tools—leveraging learning resources and training opportunities to drive continuous improvement.
• Use digital tools and handheld technology to drive sales, improve service, and enhance associate engagement.
• Make real-time business decisions using safety alerts, product applications, and training resources.
• Champion adoption of new tools and encourage innovation within your team.
• Drive business results while maintaining a clean, safe, and well-organized work environment.
• Proactively plan and order equipment, tools, and supplies while managing expenses.
• Track inventory, returns, and special orders with accuracy.
• Support staffing, scheduling, register operations, and hands-on service when needed.
• Ensure all audits, safety standards, and documentation are completed accurately and on time.
• Train, coach, and develop associates through hands-on leadership and timely completion of training and eLearnings.
• Identify potential in others and help build the skills needed to deliver exceptional service.
• Encourage career growth and help source talent—both internally and externally—to strengthen the team.

Qualifications

• 6 months supervisory experience or 6 months experience in automotive industry.

Preferred Qualifications

• Supervisory experience,
• Tire Industry Certification - Certificate

Benefits

At Sam's Club, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet!