Ignite Your Career.
Build an AI-Proof Future.
Start as a Manager in Training and build the skills, judgment, and experience to manage your own Stress-Free Auto Care shop as a General Manager within 2 years.
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Leadership training for future GMsProgram Benefits
One Week of Paid Training
Build a practical foundation in customer experience, shop workflow, sales, team leadership, and daily operations.
Hands-On Leadership
Learn alongside experienced operators and contribute to the team from day one.
GM Within 2 Years
The expectation is that strong Managers in Training are managing their own shop as General Manager within 2 years.
Ownership Mindset
Learn to operate like an owner, with future ownership opportunities for top performers as the company grows.
The Manager in Training Pathway

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Begin with one week of paid training and learn the fundamentals of running a modern auto repair shop — customer experience, workflow management, sales, team leadership, and daily operations. The expectation is that strong Managers in Training are managing their own shop as General Manager within 2 years.
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Manager in Training opportunities are available in select Stress-Free Auto Care locations.
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Start with one week of paid training, build hands-on leadership experience, and work toward managing your own shop as General Manager within 2 years.
Manager in Training
You'll learn how to run a modern auto repair shop — from leadership and scheduling to workflow, sales, and customer experience. The goal is to build the operating foundation needed to take on increasing responsibility quickly.
Benefits: One week of paid training followed by hands-on shop leadership experience.
The Ignition pathway is built around hands-on learning, meaningful responsibility, AI-proof leadership skills, and an ownership mindset.
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