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Working Manager - Automotive Detail Shop @ OCR

Howell, New JerseyOnsiteFull-time
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Company: Color Correctors - located at County Line Auto Body Location: Howell, New Jersey

Position Overview Color Correctors (located at County Line Auto Body) is seeking a hands-on Working Manager to lead daily operations while actively participating in detailing services. This role is ideal for a motivated leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment, maintains high-quality standards, and can balance team management with production responsibilities. The ideal candidate is a self-starter who leads from the front, takes pride in delivering exceptional results, and is passionate about growing both the team and the business. This individual should be equally comfortable polishing a vehicle as they are managing staff and interacting with customers.

Key Responsibilities

Operations & Production - Perform high-level detailing services including paint correction, ceramic coatings, interior restoration, and vehicle protection services - Ensure all vehicles meet Color Correctors’ quality standards before delivery - Maintain workflow efficiency, scheduling, and job prioritization - Monitor equipment, chemicals, and inventory levels

Team Leadership - Supervise, train, and mentor detailing technicians - Lead by example with strong work ethic and attention to detail - Assign daily tasks and ensure productivity goals are met - Conduct performance reviews and provide ongoing coaching

Customer Experience - Communicate with customers regarding services, timelines, and expectations - Handle customer concerns professionally and ensure satisfaction - Assist with upselling services such as ceramic coatings, paint protection film (PPF), and maintenance packages

Sales & Business Development - Support sales efforts by recommending appropriate services - Build relationships with dealerships, fleet accounts, and repeat clients - Track job profitability and contribute to revenue growth initiatives

Administrative Duties - Manage scheduling, estimates, and invoicing - Ensure compliance with company policies and safety standards - Maintain cleanliness and organization of the shop

Qualifications - 3–5+ years of professional automotive detailing experience - 1–3+ years in a leadership or supervisory role preferred - Strong knowledge of paint correction, polishing systems, and protective coatings - Experience with PPF and tint (or willingness to learn is a plus) - Excellent communication and customer service skills - Ability to multitask and work efficiently under pressure - Valid driver’s license and clean driving record

Compensation & Benefits - Competitive salary (based on experience) - Paid time off and holidays - Opportunities for advancement within the company - Ongoing training and certification opportunities

Work Environment - Fast-paced, team-oriented automotive shop - Physically active role requiring standing, bending, and lifting - Exposure to detailing chemicals and shop equipment

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