Entry Level Vehicle Service Specialist - Hiring Event!

We will be conducting open interviews at our Bee Ridge Location!
 
Wednesday August 26th, 2026 from 9AM to 5PM
3902 S. TAMIAMI TRL, SARASOTA, FL 34231

Entry Level Vehicle Service Specialist

What You’ll Do:

As an entry-level vehicle service specialist, you will help keep our guests safe on the road by providing top-tier customer service while performing preventative maintenance services for their vehicles. Through our award-winning training program, you will learn to change oil, check and refill fluids, rotate tires, test and replace batteries, inspect and replace lights and wipers - all included in our 18-point safety check. You’ll work on a team to provide fast, easy, trusted services to our guests, and have fun doing it!

At VIOC, “It all starts with our people.” Creating a diverse and welcoming workplace with team members from varied backgrounds and experiences is our highest priority.

The perks and benefits we’ll provide you*:

Competitive pay starting at $15.00/hour, paid vacation, and holiday pay
Flexible work schedule: No late evenings
Paid on-the-job training – No previous automotive experience is required
Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) savings plans – 100% match up to 3%
We promote from within – a commitment we are passionate about
Company provided uniforms and tools
40% discount on Valvoline Instant Oil Change automotive services

Your Career Path

Lube Technician -> Senior Technician -> Assistant Manager -> Service Center Manager

We promote from within and provide a clear advancement timeline. Many of our managers started in this exact role, with opportunities to move into leadership in as little as 12–18 months based on performance.

We’re Looking for Someone Who:                      

Enjoys helping people and working on a team
Has a positive attitude and willingness to learn
Is comfortable in a fast-paced, hands-on environment
Has basic computer or technology comfort
Has reliable transportation
Can read, write, and speak English
Must be 18 to apply

Physical & Work Environment

Standing for extended periods and climbing stairs
Lifting up to 50 lbs occasionally
Bending, crouching, and working with your hands above your head
Working in varying temperatures
A moderate-to-loud shop environment with moving vehicles and tools

Why Join Us?

You’re not just getting a job. You’re gaining skills, mentorship, and a team invested in your growth. If you want dependable pay, real advancement opportunities, and a workplace that values diverse backgrounds and experiences, this is the place to start. Apply today and take the first step toward a long-term career.

*Terms and conditions apply, and benefits may differ depending on state.

Store:

GQ0031

Location:

3902 S. Tamiami Trl,

Sarasota, FL 34231