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Tidal Wave Auto Spa

Operates nationwide car wash chain

General Manager - Site Leader

Business & StrategyUpdated on Nov 12
Full-timeCharlottesville, VA, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 3 years of customer- and team-facing leadership experience is required.
  • Demonstrate quick problem-solving and decision-making skills.
  • Be willing to work on equipment and perform hands-on work.
  • Be able to stand, walk, and move continuously for extended periods, up to 8–10 hours per shift.
  • Be willing to work in all weather conditions, including heat, cold, humidity, and rain.
  • Pass a drug screen and background check as required by state guidelines.
  • Be able to bend, kneel, reach, stoop, climb, and crouch frequently.
  • Be able to regularly lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 pounds, and occasionally more with assistance.
  • Have manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination to operate car wash equipment, hoses, and controls.
  • Have visual acuity to monitor vehicle condition, equipment function, and safety compliance.
  • Be comfortable with regular exposure to water, cleaning chemicals, noise, and moving mechanical equipment.
  • Be able to communicate clearly and respond quickly to safety or operational concerns in a noisy environment.
  • Be able to perform duties safely and effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented setting.
  • Be available to work evenings and weekends outside normal business hours based on company needs.
  • Be able to occasionally drive for company business and hold a valid driver's license while complying with company driving standards.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a team of 10–15 employees while creating a culture that emphasizes teamwork and fun.
  • Provide guests with an exceptional experience through quality, friendly service.
  • Perform limited administrative work and quick equipment checks.
  • Attract, recruit, train, and develop employees at every position.
  • Maintain a clean and organized facility, landscaping, and equipment rooms.
  • Achieve established volume, revenue, and profitability goals through hands-on leadership of business operations.

Desired Qualifications

  • Restaurant management experience is ideal; the posting indicates these skill sets are transferable.

About the Company

Tidal Wave Auto Spa

Operates nationwide car wash chain

Tidal Wave Auto Spa operates a national chain of automated car wash locations that deliver express washing services. Vehicles pass through a quick, multi-stage wash process in an automated bay, typically including presets such as presoak, wash, rinse, and drying, designed for speed and consistency. The company emphasizes the use of technology and customer-friendly service to streamline the experience, aiming to reduce wait times and improve quality across its locations. What sets Tidal Wave apart from competitors is its rapid nationwide expansion, its strong brand recognition in the car wash industry, and a stated commitment to leveraging technology, delivering friendly service, and investing in employees. The company’s goal is to redefine the car wash industry by combining the latest technology with top-notch service and a dedicated workforce, fueling sustained growth as it expands its footprint.

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Total funding
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Headquarters
Thomaston, GA
Founded
2004

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