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Store Manager Trainee

Miami, FL · On-site

$18.75 - $22.25/hr

... hose technology conveyance and applications Requirements : - Customer-first work ethic - Personable and professional demeanor - Self-starter and self- motivated attitude - Problem solving and ...

... hose joint requirements (including interfacing with ergonomics), associated tools (e.g., HJOINT ... new technology components including qualification of local suppliers for global supplier ...

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Improve and streamline the hose and gasket manufacturing process. Evaluate new tools in the ... health. - It is required to report all accidents to the supervisor according to company policy.

Improve and streamline the hose and gasket manufacturing process. Evaluate new tools in the ... health. - It is required to report all accidents to the supervisor according to company policy.

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How much do hose tech jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for hose tech in the United States is $21.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $24.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a hose tech?

Hose Techs, short for Hose Technicians, are skilled workers who specialize in the assembly, installation, maintenance, and repair of hoses used in various industries. They work with hydraulic, industrial, and pneumatic hoses, ensuring they are properly fitted and functioning safely. Hose Techs may also assist customers in selecting the right hose and fittings for specific applications, test hose assemblies for leaks or defects, and keep detailed records of services provided. This role requires mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and knowledge of safety protocols.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a hose tech?

To thrive as a Hose Tech, you need mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and knowledge of hydraulic and industrial hose assembly, often gained through on-the-job training or vocational courses. Familiarity with hose crimping machines, pressure testing equipment, and inventory management systems is typically essential. Strong problem-solving skills, good communication, and a commitment to safety help set top performers apart. These skills ensure accurate, safe, and efficient hose assembly and service, which is critical for customer satisfaction and equipment reliability.

What are some common challenges hose techs face on the job, and how can they be addressed?

Hose Techs often encounter challenges such as identifying the correct hose and fittings for specific applications, working in varying weather conditions, and ensuring strict adherence to safety protocols. To address these, staying up-to-date with product specifications, participating in regular safety and technical training, and communicating effectively with team members are essential. Building strong attention to detail and organizational skills can also help manage inventory accurately and minimize errors during installations and repairs.

What is the difference between Hose Tech vs Hydraulic Technician?

AspectHose TechHydraulic Technician
CertificationsHose assembly, safety, and industry-specific certificationsHydraulic system operation, repair, and safety certifications
Work EnvironmentManufacturing, construction, and industrial sites focusing on hose assembly and maintenanceIndustrial, construction, and manufacturing settings working on hydraulic systems
Job ResponsibilitiesAssembling, inspecting, and repairing hoses and fittingsDiagnosing, repairing, and maintaining hydraulic systems and components

Hose Techs primarily focus on hose assembly, inspection, and repair, often working directly with hoses and fittings. Hydraulic Technicians handle broader hydraulic systems, including troubleshooting and maintaining entire hydraulic machinery. While both roles require knowledge of fluid systems and safety protocols, Hose Techs specialize in hoses, whereas Hydraulic Technicians work on complete hydraulic systems.

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Infographic showing various Hose Tech job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 13% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,624 per year, or $21.5 per hour.

Store Manager Trainee - Parts Specialist

Colliflower Inc

Savannah, GA • On-site

$18.50 - $22/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 18 days ago


Job description

Build Your Future: Store Manager Trainee

Location: Savannah, GA

Job Type: Full-Time

Are you a problem-solver who enjoys working with your hands? Do you have the "customer-first" DNA required to lead a team? Since 1951, Colliflower Inc. has been the gold standard in fluid connector solutions. With 52 stores and counting, we aren’t just selling hoses—we’re keeping industries moving.

As a Store Manager Trainee, you won’t just be sitting behind a desk; you’ll be on the front lines, learning the technical craft and the operational grit required to run a successful Colliflower store.


Why Join the Colliflower Team?
  • A Clear Path Up: This isn't just a job; it's a mentorship. We provide the roadmap for you to transition from Trainee to Store Manager.

  • Paid Professional Development: We invest in you. You’ll receive hands-on training in fluid connector technology (Hydraulics) across multiple regional locations.

  • Work-Life Balance: No late nights. Our schedule is Monday – Friday (7:30 AM - 5:00 PM)

  • Stability & Reputation: Join a company with over 70 years of "Exceeding Expectations" and a massive footprint on the East Coast.


What You’ll Be Doing

You will master every aspect of our business through a blend of technical work and retail management:

  • Technical Mastery: Fabricate custom hose assemblies and become a trusted expert in hose technology.

  • Store Operations: Manage inventory levels, handle parts counter sales, and maintain a brand-consistent facility.

  • Customer Excellence: Solve complex problems for our customers, ensuring every contact with Colliflower is a win.


What You Bring to the Table
  • Mechanical Aptitude: You like figuring out how things work.

  • People Skills: You are personable, professional, and can communicate effectively with everyone.

  • The Hustle: You are a self-motivated "self-starter" who handles multiple tasks without breaking a sweat.

  • Physical Readiness: Ability to lift up to 150 lbs and a willingness to travel regionally to various store locations.

  • The Essentials: Valid driver’s license (good driving record), reliable personal transportation, and a High School diploma/GED. Proficiency with math, measurements, and basic computer systems is a must.


Total Compensation & Benefits

We take care of our own. Our comprehensive package includes:

  • Health & Wellness: Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance.

  • Financial Security: 401k, Life Insurance, AD&D, and Long-Term Disability (LTD).

  • Flexibility: Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA).

  • Time Off: Paid vacations and holidays.

  • Perks: Employee discounts and more!


Are You Ready to Grow Smart?

At Colliflower, our vision is to be the Best Fluid Connector Distributor in the World. We do that by doing the right thing, solving every problem, and offering our employees rewarding careers.

Visit us at colliflower.com to learn more.

Colliflower Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.