Kirby's Firestone Tire and Service Center

10/27/2026

Tried of the Same Old Job? Ready for a change?

We’re a family-owned business since 1950’s and provide excellent customer service and a learn-on-the-job work environment for the curious and willing.

Love turning wrenches..but ready to use your brain and work with customers? Work the front counter but miss getting your hands dirty?

Want to do BOTH? At Kirby Firestone, you don't have to fit into one box.

No tools or experience? No problem. We’ll help you build your toolkit and mechanical skills.

We're hiring an Experience Auto Tech, a Service/Front Counter advisor - or someone who wants to do BOTH!

What we're looking for:

-Positive attitude
-Honest and dependable
-Willing to learn and grow
-Enjoy helping customers solve problems

Come work with a solid bunch of guys who love mechanics and working on cars.

What You’ll Love About Working At Kirby’s

-Flexible hours – going to school? Have kids? No problem, we’ll work with your schedule
-The ability to work on your own vehicle, buy parts at cost
-Monthly tool allowance – build your tool collection (yours to have)
-Paid Holidays and Your Birthday!
-Competitive Pay based on experience
-Monthly performance bonuses
-Daily meal allowance
-Monthly tool allowance
-Parts and tires at employee cost
-Discounted rates and free oil changes

Call or drop by the shop today, ask for Mike or Pat. 303 W Main Street, Urbana

10/08/2026

Is your car ready for winter? Come in for a FREE check on your car between now and Nov 1st - we'll check: tire tread, tire pressure, battery, antifreeze, wipers, lights, and visual brake condition. No purchase necessary.

Call or text Mike directly to find a time to bring it in 217-621-4406 or call the shop at 217-367-6362

Did you know we price match? Before you buy tires anywhere else, give us a call. Tell us:
-your vehicle
-your tire size
-the tire you're considering
-the price you've been quoted.

We'll see what we can do, we can often price match or offer you a better deal!

Call now to connect with business.

05/19/2026

Hoping this helps make sure you’re getting your vehicle checked before an issue strikes. Limited amounts available.

Be ready for those warm temps ahead!

Offer Includes the following for AC service: Performance check Vacuum of the whole system One pound of Freon Check with leak detection Compressor Check Etc ww.yelp.com/biz/kirbys-firestone-service-center-urbana

05/05/2026

Gas prices are hitting everyone hard right now, and at Kirby’s, we want to help. Bring in any gas receipt and we’ll take $25 off any service or purchase - no catch, no fine print.

Whether you need an oil change, new tires, brakes, or repairs, our team is here to take care of you like we have the last 50 years.

Stop in and see us or give us a call today.

08/14/2024

We're Hiring!

🔥Signing Bonus + Meal Allowances + Tool Allowance + Paid Uniform

Wages discussed w/experience and availability
Kirby Firestone is currently seeking a reliable Automotive Technician to join our maintenance team. No tools or experience? No problem. We’ll help you build your toolkit and mechanical skills.

We’re a family-owned business since 1950’s and provide excellent customer service and a learn-on-the-job work environment for the curious and willing.

Daily meal allowance, monthly tool allowance and a great work environment. Come work with a solid bunch of guys who love mechanics and working on cars.

Three easy ways to apply:
1️⃣ Drop by the shop today: 303 W Main Street, Urbana (ask for Josh or Pat)
2️⃣Text us and we can set up a time to meet 217-621-4406
3️⃣ Call and we can talk: 217-367-6363.

What You’ll Love About Working At Kirby’s
•Flexible hours – going to school? Have kids? No problem, we’ll work with your schedule
•The ability to work on your own vehicle, buy parts at cost
•Monthly tool allowance – build your tool collection (yours to have)
•Paid Holidays and Your Birthday!
•Discounted rates and free oil changes
Responsibilities And Duties
•Ability to Bend, stoop, squat, kneel, crouch, crawl, climb ladders and stairs, stand, walk and turn/pivot frequently throughout duration of workday
•Exercises simple hand grasping, power hand grasping, fine hand manipulation, and reaching from foot level to above shoulder level as necessary to complete assigned tasks
•Dependable with ability to report to work on a regular and timely basis and complete scheduled workday on a consistent basis
•Available to work varying shifts, additional hours and/or overtime depending on service needs
•Wears personal protective equipment as required

09/22/2020

We're hiring! Full and part-time positions with flexible schedules. Get paid on your first day.

Shoot us a message, call or drop into the shop and ask for Pat or Josh.

09/22/2020

Hiring part-time and full-time positions with flexibility in your schedule!

Are you into solving problems and working with your hands? We're looking for you! Join our unique work family.

-Starting at $10+ (dependent on experience and productivity)
-Full benefits package
-Tool and training allowance
-Lunch and gas allowance
-Generous signing bonus

We will help you create your book of business, teach and mentor you as you get the right tools and help you be the most successful possible.

Stop by the store today to discuss or send us a message - we'll get you connected with Pat or Josh to discuss the job.

05/26/2020

Summer is here! COVID-19 2020 Summer Plans = a lot of roadtrips! Make sure your car is in good health before you head out. Check out a few snapshots of our new contact-free digital inspection. You'll see into every area of your car to know if you're good to hit the road.

Call 217-367-6362 or email [email protected] to learn more. We are still appointment only, let us know which days work best and we'll get you on the schedule right away.

05/21/2020

We know how important it is to "see" the problem before you decide to fix it. We are excited to rollout our new digital inspection report - we document every step of our work and send it your way to make decisions together. You'll also get a text directly to your phone when your car is ready for pick up. We'll still make decisions together, just like we would before, but in a safe way!

Call 217-367-6362 or email [email protected] to learn more. We are still appointment only, let us know which days work best and we'll get you on the schedule right away.

05/13/2020

We are here for you and your vehicle - we are in the shop Monday-Saturday and taking appointments!

Due to local and Illinois state recommendations and the CDC and WHO guidance our waiting room is closed and drop ins aren't available.

Please call 217-367-6362 or email [email protected] which days work best and we'll get you on the schedule right away.