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Administrative Assistant - Meineke Auto Repair -Northlake

Meineke.com

50k - 55k USD/year

Office

Northlake, IL, US

Full Time

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**Location:** Northlake, Illinois 

**Reports To:** Store Manager 

Position Overview 

We are seeking a highly organized and customer-focused Administrative Assistant to support daily operations at our Meineke Auto Repair shop in Crestwood. The ideal candidate will combine strong communication skills with practical problem-solving ability, ensuring excellent customer experiences while assisting the store team with administrative and operational tasks. This role requires initiative, professionalism, and a willingness to step in wherever needed to help the shop succeed. 

Key Responsibilities 

Customer Communication 

·        • Keep multiple customers updated on the status of their vehicle repairs. ·        • Handle incoming phone calls and in-person inquiries with professionalism. ·        • Respond to customer complaints with empathy, patience, and solutions-focused communication. 

Operational Support 

·        • Assist in managing daily shop operations as directed by the Store Manager. ·        • Receive, log, and organize incoming parts deliveries. ·        • Process returns of unused parts and maintain proper records. ·        • Order shop supplies and ensure adequate inventory levels for smooth operations. 

Team & Store Success 

·        • Support the shop team by coordinating administrative tasks and reducing bottlenecks. ·        • Step in to help with other duties as needed to ensure store goals are met. ·        • Maintain a professional, positive presence that represents the Meineke brand. 

Qualifications 

·        • Previous administrative, customer service, or office support experience (automotive industry experience a plus). ·        • Strong communication and interpersonal skills; ability to remain friendly and professional in high-pressure situations. ·        • Highly organized, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities. ·        • Basic computer skills (MS Office, point-of-sale systems, or similar). ·        • Reliability, punctuality, and a proactive “do what needs to be done” attitude. 


Compensation & Benefits ·        • Annual salary: $50,000 to $55,000 depending on experience. ·        • Competitive hourly wage based on experience. ·        • Opportunity for advancement within a growing automotive repair business. ·        • Employee discounts on auto repair services. ·        • Supportive team environment.  Compensation: $50,000.00 per year


As a leader in the automotive aftermarket, Meineke is constantly looking for driven and talented individuals to join our team. In over 700 shops spanning coast-to-coast, we look for those who share our passion for high quality repair work to help get our customers back on the road.

A career with Meineke means putting your knowledge and hard-earned skills to work in a locally-owned shop. Whether you’re looking for a position as a Shop Manager, Technician, or Service Advisor, Meineke provides opportunities for real-world experience in your local area.


Administrative Assistant - Meineke Auto Repair -Northlake

Office

Northlake, IL, US

Full Time

50k - 55k USD/year

September 26, 2025

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