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Service Manager

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company · Renton, King County

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Interview prep

Expect scenarios on prioritizing jobs when equipment or weather (or shop capacity) is tight, enforcing safety without killing throughput, and catching nonconforming work before it reaches the customer. Be ready to walk through a day you rebalanced a crew mid-shift.

Fit summary

Strong fit if you already lead frontline service teams, document standards, and own schedule integrity. Weaker fit if you want remote work (listing is on-site) or pure desk strategy without floor presence.

Day in the role

As Service Manager at Goodyear in Renton, you would set operating procedures and safety standards, schedule crews around priorities and equipment, monitor work against deadlines, and inspect completed service so it meets specs and contract requirements—applied to tire and customer service operations rather than groundskeeping.

Skills to emphasize

Build scheduling, safety enforcement, inspection, and crew direction. Free options: Saylor Academy Business & Management (free); Google Project Management intro via Skillshop/Digital Garage (free).

FAQ from this listing

Is this role remote?

No. The listing is for Renton, King County, Washington, with remote set to off.

What company scale am I joining?

Goodyear reports roughly 63,000 employees and trades as GT; it was founded in 1898.

Are paid certs required in the data?

No. Suggested resources are free Saylor management courses and free Google project-management intro materials.

Occupation tasks (O*NET)

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Company facts (cached)

Website: goodyear.eu

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Role overview (listing rewrite)

Night Shift Service Manager - Renton, WAThe Goodyear Tire & Rubber CompanyLocation: Renton, King County The Opportunity Step into a high-impact leadership role as the Night Shift Service Manager at The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company in Renton, Washington. This is an exciting opportunity to lead a high-volume automotive shop and grow your career with a global leader in tire manufacturing. Lead a team of technicians and ensure efficient operations during evening and night shifts (4 PM - 10 PM). Oversee daily shop activities, including maintenance, quality control, and customer service. Develop and implement strategies to improve shop performance and enhance the customer experience. Your Responsibilities In this role, you will: Supervise a team of 10-15 technicians and ensure they are trained in best practices and safety protocols. Monitor shop performance metrics and take corrective actions as needed to maintain high standards. Collaborate with other managers to align goals and strategies for the entire facility. Handle customer inquiries and complaints, ensuring a positive resolution and maintaining customer satisfaction. Qualifications To succeed in this role, you should have: A minimum of 3 years of experience as an automotive service manager or a related position. A strong understanding of automotive repair and maintenance processes. Excellent leadership and communication skills to motivate and direct team members effectively. Experience with shop management software and tools. About the Company The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company is a global leader in tire manufacturing, known for its commitment to innovation and quality. As part of our team, you will have access to state-of-the-art facilities, comprehensive training programs, and opportunities for professional growth. How to Apply To apply, complete your application directly on this page, or you'll be redirected to the employer's application platform to finish submitting there. The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company offers a competitive salary range of $28-$32 per hour for this full-time position.

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