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Auto Service Manager Jobs in Washington (NOW HIRING)

Continental Realty

Service Manager

Annapolis, MD · On-site

$36 - $38/hr

Service Manager for Westwinds Apartments - Annapolis, MD Role Overview As a Service Manager for this community, you will help maintain the physical integrity of this beautiful apartment community ...

Morgan Properties

Service Manager

Largo, MD · On-site

$80K - $95K/yr

Now hiring Service Managers! We are seeking a Service Manager with a "Whatever It Takes" approach to join our team! In this full-time role, you will be responsible for ensuring that the physical ...

Pavion

Service Manager

Ashburn, VA · On-site

$130K/yr

Managing service operations, scheduling, and resource planning to ensure timely and efficient execution. * Developing and mentoring service personnel while maintaining a strong focus on safety ...

Middleburg Communities

Service Manager

Vienna, VA · On-site

The Service Manager lives and promotes our Mission and Values. Position Overview: Maintenance Services: * Direct & oversee all aspects of maintenance of the community, including resident satisfaction ...

wagamama USA

Service Manager

Arlington, VA · On-site

About the Role The Service Manager leads front-of-house and bar operations in a high-volume restaurant, ensuring exceptional guest experiences, seamless service, and strong team performance. This ...

Sunbelt Rentals

Service Manager

Beltsville, MD · On-site

As a Service Manager, you will be a champion of the "Sunbelt Safety Culture" in the Service Department. Ensuring that all personnel and visitors comply with the regulations, guidance, and best ...

Sunbelt Rentals, Inc.

Service Manager

Beltsville, MD · On-site

As a Service Manager, you will be a champion of the "Sunbelt Safety Culture" in the Service Department. Ensuring that all personnel and visitors comply with the regulations, guidance, and best ...

Sciens Building Solutions

Service Manager

Columbia, MD · On-site

THE POSITION IN A NUTSHELL Sciens Building Solutions is seeking a Service Manager who is a positive change agent and can drive high customer satisfaction, while leading a service team along with a ...

Texas Roadhouse

Service Manager

Glen Burnie, MD · On-site

$5.2K/mo

As a Service Manager your responsibilities would include: * Driving sales, steps of service, and guest satisfaction * In conjunction with all management, enforcing compliance with all employment ...

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How much do auto service manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for auto service manager in Washington is $85,789.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $63,400.00 and $91,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an auto service manager do?

An Auto Service Manager oversees the daily operations of an automotive service department. They manage staff, coordinate vehicle repairs and maintenance, ensure quality customer service, and maintain efficient workflows. Auto Service Managers are also responsible for budgeting, inventory control, and ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations. Their role is crucial in ensuring customer satisfaction and the profitability of the service department.

What is the difference between Auto Service Manager vs Auto Technician?

AspectAuto Service ManagerAuto Technician
CredentialsExperience in management, certifications like ASE Master Technician, leadership skillsASE certifications, technical training, high school diploma or equivalent
Work EnvironmentOffice setting within auto repair shop, overseeing operationsGarage or workshop, performing repairs and diagnostics
Employer & Industry UsageAuto repair shops, dealerships, fleet servicesAuto repair shops, dealerships, service centers

The Auto Service Manager focuses on overseeing daily operations, managing staff, and ensuring customer satisfaction, while the Auto Technician performs hands-on vehicle repairs and diagnostics. Both roles are essential in the auto service industry but differ in responsibilities and required skills.

What are common challenges faced by auto service managers and how can they be addressed?

Auto Service Managers often encounter challenges such as balancing customer satisfaction with operational efficiency, managing a diverse team of technicians, and keeping up with rapidly changing automotive technology. To address these, successful managers focus on clear communication, ongoing staff training, and implementing effective workflow systems. Building strong relationships with both customers and staff, as well as staying current with industry trends, can help overcome these challenges and ensure a smoothly run service department.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an auto service manager?

To thrive as an Auto Service Manager, you need strong automotive repair knowledge, experience in service management, and often an associate degree or relevant certifications like ASE. Familiarity with shop management software, inventory systems, and diagnostic tools is typically required. Outstanding customer service, leadership, and problem-solving skills distinguish top performers in this role. These competencies are crucial for ensuring efficient operations, high customer satisfaction, and effective team management in a busy automotive service environment.
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Infographic showing various Auto Service Manager job openings in Washington as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $85,789 per year, or $41.2 per hour.

Automotive Service Manager-NOVA| Salary+ Bonus

Virginia Tire and Auto

Chantilly, VA • On-site

$120K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 3 days ago

Job description

Our Service Managers are responsible for the overall operation of the store with a specific focus on customer experience—they are the face of Virginia Tire & Auto. They are tasked with driving store sales and profitability while modeling our core values and mission.

Service Managers accomplish this by problem-solving, developing their teams and using data to develop strategies that improve store performance. They gain a comprehensive knowledge of Virginia Tire & Auto’s business model, are capable of motivating others and are committed to creating meaningful customer and employee experiences.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

  • Lead the service department to ensure store sales are maximized and customers have an excellent in-store experience, spending the majority of your time on the front counter as a hands-on manager on the sales floor.
  • Ensure production workflow is efficient and optimized.
  • Drive sales and profitability by reviewing reports and utilizing available information tools to identify issues and areas of opportunity and execute solutions.
  • Select and onboard a highly effective team of individuals.
  • Create meaningful employee experiences by developing talent and opening doors for career growth.
  • Communicate effectively with employees by actively overseeing in the flow of information to employees, including store goals, sales programs or company communications.
  • Maintain our best in class automotive repair facilities in a manner that evidences pride and care

QUALIFICATIONS

  • 8+ years of retail management experience preferably in the automotive industry
  • Strong knowledge of vehicle systems
  • Ability to lead and manage in a fast-paced, multi-tasking retail environment with a smile and a positive attitude
  • Strong customer service skill and interpersonal/ communication skills
  • Problem-solving ability and analytical skills
  • A professional personal appearance
  • Proficiency in MS Office and ability to learn our internal software applications
  • Have and maintain a valid driver’s license
  • Virginia Tire & Auto has a strong commitment to our people, providing extensive training, a healthy culture, and opportunities for growth. We are seeking applicants interested in making a commitment to Virginia Tire & Auto and their career. 

WHY YOU’LL LOVE US

Mission matters here. At Virginia Tire & Auto our mission is to take the stress out of car care.  We do that by taking the stress out of our employees lives by fostering an employee-first culture where employees are appreciated and valued.  And by being a values-based business with a conscious.  We are looking for individuals to join our team who want to share our values: to be professional, genuine, attentive and forward-thinking.

WHAT WE’LL DO FOR YOU

We provide our employees:

  • Low-Cost Health Insurance 
  • Industry best paid vacation and holidays
  • Tire and auto repair discounts
  • Gym Membership Reimbursement
  • Affordable dental and vision insurance
  • Life & short-term disability insurance
  • 401(k) with company match.
  • Predictable Schedules
  • Energy filled, busy shops
  • A clean, professional work environment with a team that wants to see you succeed
  • A company culture designed to support your career growth

WHO WE ARE

Virginia Tire & Auto is making car care as stress-free as possible. We are proud to be a Top Family Owned Business in the DC area, a Top Shop by Tire Review Magazine and a consistent Best of NOVA Auto Repair winner.  Virginia Tire & Auto is committed to employee advancement and growth by offering career paths and stability to its 300+ employees.

 Virginia Tire & Auto promotes a smoke-free, drug-free environment. 

Virginia Tire & Auto is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

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