Sales and Service Technician

$13 - $20/Yr

Bridgestone - Harlingen, TX

- Entry Level

Hybrid - Harlingen, TX

10,001+ employees

Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing

About the position

The retail Sales and Service Technician (SST) is a unique hybrid role for stores and is intended as a key pipeline for future career-growth within Firestone Complete Auto Care. This role is primarily responsible for serving the customer through assessing needs, recommending appropriate products and/or services, performing entry-level vehicle services, and ensuring customer satisfaction through thorough and timely completion of services. Successful individuals in this role will learn all aspects of store operations and effectively flex between interacting/serving the customer and efficiently completing basic vehicle service tasks as required.

Responsibilities

• Customer service, sales, customer issue resolution - 75%
• Basic vehicle service tasks, oil, tires, fluids - 25%
• Store operations, opening/closing, inventory, displays - as needed basis
• May assist Manager or act as Manager-On-Duty in certain circumstances or to support development
• Learn all aspects of store operations and flex between front/back shop tasks

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Valid automobile driver's license
• Customer service and career growth mindset
• Ability to learn and perform basic vehicle service tasks
• Ability to learn and operate store systems

Nice-to-haves

• 2 year degree or non-traditional education through training program completion, certification, or other exhibiting the growth mindset that is needed in this candidate
• Previous consumer retail sales experience
• Previous automotive experience a plus
• Previous management/supervisory experience a plus

Benefits

• Medical, Dental and Vision - Starting day 1 for all our teammates
• Paid vacation and holidays
• On-the-job training and company-funded ASE certifications
• Flexible work schedule
• 401(k) match
• On demand pay (daily pay) program available