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Auto Repair Shop Manager Jobs in Kentucky (NOW HIRING)

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How much do auto repair shop manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for auto repair shop manager in Kentucky is $24.61, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.05 and $31.30 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Auto Repair Shop Manager vs Auto Service Advisor?

AspectAuto Repair Shop ManagerAuto Service Advisor
CredentialsExperience in auto repair, management certifications often preferredCustomer service skills, automotive knowledge, certifications optional
Work EnvironmentOffice and shop floor management, overseeing techniciansCustomer interaction, sales, and service consultation
Employer & Industry UsageAuto repair shops, dealerships, service centersAuto repair shops, dealerships, service departments

The main difference is that an Auto Repair Shop Manager oversees the entire operation, including staff and business management, while an Auto Service Advisor focuses on customer communication, explaining repairs, and selling services. Both roles require automotive knowledge, but their responsibilities and daily tasks differ significantly.

What does an auto repair shop manager do?

An auto repair shop manager oversees daily operations, manages staff, ensures quality service, and maintains customer relationships. They coordinate repairs, handle scheduling, manage inventory, and often require certifications like ASE and strong organizational skills to ensure the shop runs efficiently.

What cities in Kentucky are hiring for Auto Repair Shop Manager jobs?

Cities in Kentucky with the most Auto Repair Shop Manager job openings:

Auto Repair Technician Somerset

Maysville Auto Repair

Winchester, KY โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Medical, PTO

Re-posted 20 days ago


Job description

SOMERSET AUTO REPAIR | MASTER AUTOMOTIVE TECHNICIANMaster Automotive Technician (Heat & A/C) | Mon–Fri 8–5 (No Weekends) | Choose 4 or 5 Day/Week Schedule | Paid Vacation + Health Care Option | Family-Owned – Start Today!

Please only apply if you have 5+ years of Automotive Technician experience and your own tools & toolbox.


Why This Shop Is Different

We know you may already be employed. But if you're tired of long hours, weekend work, poor systems, or feeling under-appreciated, this could be a great opportunity.

Somerset Auto Repair is a well-established, full-service shop with steady car count, strong service advisors, and an organized, professional work environment. We focus on quality work—not rushing vehicles through the shop.


What We Offer

• Competitive pay based on experience and performance
• Monday–Friday schedule — no weekends
• 4 or 5 day per week schedules available

Alternative schedules available:
• Four 10-hour work days
• Five 8-hour work days

• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Additional personal time off available and negotiable (unpaid)
• Ongoing training and growth opportunities
• Clean, organized shop with modern tools and equipment
• Supportive, drama-free team culture

(Benefits such as insurance are available and can be discussed during the interview process.)


What You'll Be Doing

• Diagnose and repair vehicles accurately and efficiently
• Perform maintenance and inspections
• Use diagnostic tools and equipment effectively
• Communicate clearly with advisors
• Maintain high standards of quality and workmanship


What We're Looking For

• Positive attitude
• Critical thinking skills
• Team & abundance mindset
• Willingness to learn and work within proven systems using your expertise
• Drive to hit goals and build a better future for your family
• Proven experience as an Automotive Technician
• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills
• Attention to detail and pride in your work
• Ability to work well in a team environment
• Automotive certifications or formal training preferred


About Somerset Auto Repair

Somerset Auto Repair is a well-established, professional auto repair shop known for honesty, quality work, and a strong team culture. We take pride in maintaining a clean, organized environment where employees can do their best work.

If you are dependable, organized, and take pride in keeping things clean and professional, we encourage you to apply.


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