Working Manager - Automotive Detail Shop
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| Company | ocr |
| Category | Skilled Technician |
| Location | Howell |
| Remote | On-site (inferred) |
| Employment | Not stated |
| Level | Manager |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| First seen | 24 Jul 2026 (the employer did not state a posting date) |
| Last verified | 11 Aug 2026 |
| Source | Employer ATS (bamboohr) |
Description
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