VP Powerwash: Carwash General Manager in San Antonio, Texas at VP Racing Fuels Inc

Fueling Success in this Role:

VP Racing is seeking a driven, hands-on Car Wash General Manager (Site Leader) to lead the daily operations of one of our branded car wash locations. This role is about more than keeping the facility running, it's about building a high-performing team, delivering an exceptional customer experience, and driving operational excellence every day.

As the leader of the site, you'll own the overall performance of the location, including team development, safety, equipment uptime, customer satisfaction, revenue growth, and operational execution. You'll spend your time coaching employees, solving problems, maintaining standards, and ensuring every customer leaves with a positive experience.

This is an ideal opportunity for a leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys developing people, and takes pride in delivering results through strong execution and accountability.

What You'll Do

• Lead all day-to-day site operations, ensuring a safe, clean, and efficient environment for team members and customers
• Drive site performance by monitoring key metrics, managing expenses, and executing operational standards
• Recruit, train, coach, and develop a high-performing team while fostering a culture of accountability and teamwork
• Create schedules and staffing plans that support business needs and customer demand
• Oversee preventative maintenance, equipment reliability, inventory management, and facility upkeep
• Resolve operational and customer concerns quickly and professionally
• Lead daily team communication, performance discussions, and ongoing training initiatives
• Ensure compliance with company policies, safety standards, and operational procedures
• Deliver an exceptional customer experience that drives loyalty, membership growth, and long-term success

Why Should You Join Our Team?

At VP Racing, we don’t just create high-performance fuels - we create high-performance careers. Based in San Antonio, Texas, we are a global leader in race fuels (land, sea, & air), performance chemicals, and branded retail products. Our work environment is built for those who thrive on innovation, precision, and speed, offering a dynamic workplace where passion drives everything we do. We invest in our people and provide real opportunities for professional growth.

We hire people based on potential, not just experience, and believe in building a team that’s diverse, driven, and ready to push limits. At VP, we work hard and play hard, innovate boldly, and foster a fun, collaborative culture where teamwork fuels success.

High-Octane Rewards:

We offer a competitive salary for our Car Wash General Manager, based on experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and future. Our benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance, a full suite of supplemental insurance options, and a robust 401(k) plan with a company match to help you build a secure retirement. We offer paid time off, so you have the flexibility to recharge and refuel. You'll enjoy a down-to-earth, casual work environment, along with a positive, team-oriented culture built on innovation, inclusion, and long-term success. Join us and be part of a company that values creativity, collaboration, and a desire to win!

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Minimum Qualifications:

The ideal candidate must be extremely organized and able to manage the logistics of multiple duties with professionalism and strong communication skills. In addition, strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment is critical for success in the role, as are high levels of accuracy, timeliness and dependability. We are looking for someone who can establish and maintain effective working relationships within the organization, work effectively with all levels of employees and management, and assist in providing solutions to challenges that arise. If this describes you and you meet the following requirements, we would be happy to speak with you:

• Bachelor's degree in Business Management, Hospitality, or a related field, and/or 3+ years of management experience in car wash, retail, hospitality, automotive service, or a similar customer-focused environment.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays as business needs require

About the Company:

VP Racing is best known as a world leader in racing and performance fluids, powering champions in virtually every form of motorsport on land, sea, and air since 1975. VP also sells a full line of consumer products, including ethanol-free fuels and oils for 2- and 4-cycle outdoor power equipment, automotive lubricants, additives, coolants, and accessories through national home improvement, automotive parts, and online retailers. The company also offers a program to independent operators of convenience stores and gas stations, car wash, quick lube, and marinas to brand as VP Racing and resell the company’s full range of automotive performance and small engine fuel products.