What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Manager position at Pony Express Car Wash?
Assistant Manager – Pony Express Car Wash
Location: On-site | Schedule: 4-day work week (48 hours) | Salary: $50,000 commission
At Pony Express Car Wash, we know our continued success is driven by strong leadership and a commitment to excellence. We’re looking for a hands-on, motivated Assistant Manager to support our management team and help lead daily operations with energy, professionalism, and a team-first mindset.
This role is perfect for someone who enjoys being part of a fast-paced environment, takes pride in leading by example, and thrives on helping a team reach its goals. You’ll play a key role in ensuring smooth daily operations, high-quality service, and a positive team culture.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support and help lead day-to-day operations of the car wash facility
- Assist in setting and tracking weekly team goals; ensure team accountability and follow-through
- Help recruit, onboard, and train employees in line with company standards
- Promote a positive and productive team culture by leading with integrity and strong communication
- Handle conflict resolution and provide support to team members when challenges arise
- Assist with basic equipment maintenance and troubleshooting to keep operations running smoothly
- Learn and apply chemical and product knowledge to maintain top-tier wash quality
- Ensure all safety and operational procedures are followed consistently
What We're Looking For:
- Prior experience in a leadership or supervisory role (car wash/retail/service industry preferred)
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to delegate tasks effectively and lead by example
- Problem-solving skills and the ability to stay calm under pressure
- Driven, self-motivated, and committed to excellence
- Comfortable performing light maintenance and learning technical tasks
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Education & Experience:
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- 2 years of experience in a customer service or operations role
- Previous team leadership or assistant management experience is a plus
Why Join Us?
- Competitive base salary starting at $50,000 commission
- 4-day work week for better work-life balance
- Opportunity to grow into a management role
- Positive team culture and supportive leadership
- Be part of a growing company with a passion for service and quality
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Shift:
- Morning shift
- Night shift
Ability to Commute:
- Ammon, ID (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Ammon, ID: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $50,000
