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Working Manager - Automotive Detail Shop

ExperiencedFull-time
Howell, New Jersey, United Statesvia ocr CareersPosted Apr 24, 2026
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About this role

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

Before you apply

  • 1Which parts of your CV prove experience with Sales, Customer support, and Legal?
  • 2Which recent work examples would make your application stronger for this role?
  • 3What details from the original source listing should you confirm before applying?

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