About the role
Description
- The Director of Operations is tasked with multi-site support of store operations as well as the development and implementation of training programs and documents with the objective of creating consistency in operational excellence across all locations.
- Key Duties and Responsibilities: Support Car Wash Managers with an eye on continuous improvement and development
- Establish the standard for customer service, quality and cleanliness
- Travel between locations to offer education and follow up around products, services, promotions and/or operational initiatives
- Act as the company expert on wash equipment, chemicals and application processes and service initiatives
- Hire or promote, train and evaluate Car Wash Managers
- Partner with HR to address and/or resolve employee relations matters
- Field and resolve customer or employee issues as needed
Develop, implement and deliver training programs and support documents that outline best practices for:
- Tunnel equipment inspections, maintenance and troubleshooting
- Chemical application, inventory, ordering and storage
Opening and closing procedures
Additional initiatives as determined
Requirements
- Essential: Minimum 3 years of experience in the car wash industry as an operational leader
- Advanced understanding of car wash equipment, its order of operations and maintenance/upkeep best practices
- Experience with wash chemicals and their application processes
- Cross trained in wash equipment troubleshooting and general repair
- Understanding of wash POS systems
- Advanced knowledge of MS Office programs
- Strong written skills with experience creating training documents
- Desirable: Understanding of DRB programming and customization
- Leadership, self-driven, high energy, positive attitude, adaptability, enthusiasm to achieve goals, excellent communication and problem-solving skills