Tuffy Tire & Auto Service

Assistant Manager – Automotive Service Center | Leadership Opportunity

Tuffy Tire & Auto Service  •  $45k - $78k/yr  •  Northville, MI (Onsite)  •  7 days ago
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Job Description

Responsive recruiter Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Why Work With Us At our locally owned Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center, we believe strong leadership creates strong teams. We are looking for an Assistant Manager who wants more than just a job. This is an opportunity to grow into long-term leadership within a growing operation focused on honesty, quality repairs, and excellent customer care. You’ll work directly with ownership and play a major role in daily shop operations and team development. Named Tuffy Multi Dealer of the Year for 2025!!

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary + performance bonuses
  • Paid holidays & PTO
  • Closed Sundays
  • Health, dental & vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Ongoing leadership development
  • Employee discounts

Key Responsibilities

  • Support daily operations of a high-volume automotive service center
  • Assist in managing technicians and service advisors
  • Ensure excellent customer service and satisfaction
  • Review inspections and help present repair recommendations
  • Maintain workflow efficiency and shop productivity
  • Help manage scheduling, inventory, and quality control
  • Support hiring, training, and team development

Qualifications

  • Automotive service or retail management experience preferred
  • Strong leadership and communication skills
  • Customer-focused mindset
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
  • Organizational and problem-solving skills
  • Valid driver’s license

Schedule

  • Full-time, 5-day work week
  • Shop hours: Monday–Friday 8am - 6pm and Saturday 8am - 4pm
  • Employees receive one rotating weekday off plus Sunday
  • Typical schedule averages 40–45 hours per week
  • Closed every Sunday for work-life balance

Growth Opportunity This role is ideal for someone ready to step into leadership and grow with a stable, family-owned business that promotes from within. Apply today to build a long-term career, not just another job.
Compensation: $45,000.00 - $78,000.00 per year

Tuffy is one of the largest automotive service franchises in the country, and we are always looking for qualified individuals to join our team of automotive service professionals.

OUR MISSION STATEMENT

To Provide the Best Automotive Repair Service in the Industry Through a Continuous Commitment to Quality and Customer Service.

There was a time in America when you either did it right or you didn’t do it at all. Your work was your reputation. Character was forged from a solid job well done — again and again. At Tuffy, we still do things the old-fashioned way. The right way. In fact, Tuffy offers full-service automotive maintenance and repair with a guarantee on parts and labor that you can take to any store. Because to us, there’s only a right way. Tuffy. Done Right. Period.

This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchise, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchise. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Tuffy Corporate.

Tuffy Tire & Auto Service

About Tuffy Tire & Auto Service

TUFFY HISTORY

Tuffy is one of the largest automotive repair chains in the country. We operate and franchise over 100 locations across Alabama, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Nebraska, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, and Wisconsin.

In 1970, the first Tuffy Muffler shop opened in Detroit, Michigan. To keep up with changing times, we've changed and evolved too, from just a muffler shop to a full service auto repair service center. Our service line-up currently includes: Air Conditioning, Alignments, Batteries, Brakes, Engine Diagnostics, Exhaust System, Heating & Cooling, Oil Changes, Preventative Maintenance, Starting & Charging, Suspension & Ride Control, and Tires.

Helping our franchisees to operate successfully and meet the challenges of today's marketplace is the top priority for the Tuffy Franchise and Operations Team. We provide our franchisees with a proven operating system, and as a result, our franchisees have played a key role in the ongoing success of Tuffy.

OUR VALUE PROPOSITION:

Over 50 Years in Business

State of the Art Management, Sales & Technical Training

Comprehensive Marketing & Advertising Programs

National Vendor Partnerships

National & Local Support

Powerful Brand Proposition

On-going Research & Development

WHY TUFFY?

The consumers in your community are shopping for more than price and convenience. They want trust as well. Since 1970, Tuffy has been committed to building long term relationships with customers and as a franchisee you can expect the same commitment to quality service. Tuffy is a brand that is completely dedicated. So much so, that Done Right. Period. is our tagline. It is the common thread that runs through everything we do. It means our work, customer service, and the entire shop experience are a step above the competition.

OUR MISSION:

To Provide the Best Automotive Repair Service in the Industry Through a Continuous Commitment to Quality and Customer Service.

Industry
Automotive & Mobility
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Toledo, Ohio
Year Founded
1970
Website
tuffy.com
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