Christian Brothers Automotive Hayden

419 W. Miles Avenue, Hayden, Idaho 83835

Why work for Hayden?

At our Christian Brothers Automotive repair shop, we take pride in creating a work environment where our team members feel valued, supported, and empowered to succeed. We invest in our team through training and development programs to help you achieve your professional goals!

The CBA Difference

What are the hours of operation?
All of our locations are open Monday through Friday from 7am - 6pm. We believe in providing team members with a healthy work-life balance. Enjoy the weekend!
What type of vehicles and repairs does the shop specialize in?
Our shop offers auto repair services and maintenance for every vehicle. Gas or diesel, foreign or domestic, car or truck - no matter the vehicle, we have the expertise and experience to fix it right the first time.
What diagnostic equipment and tools are available?
What truly sets us apart is the CBA Diagnostic Suite—a custom-built, Windows-based diagnostic platform that connects directly to OEM software—paired with OEM pass-through devices for GM, Ford, and Stellantis, the DrewTech CarDaqPlus3 for broader coverage including Honda, Toyota, and Nissan, and advanced aftermarket scan tools like the iScan3 and Autel Maxisys Ultra, all of which give our technicians dealership-level diagnostic and programming capabilities across nearly all makes and models.
Is there an internal training program for team members?

Yes! We have spent countless hours developing our Learning Management System, The Flywheel, to support team members in their learning journeys. Here's some of what you will find on The Flywheel:

  • Team member onboarding

  • How to guides and CBA best practices

  • Custom learn by path and job role

  • Latest in automotive training and processes

  • Certifications

  • Plus much more

Is this shop location managed by a central office or headquarters?
No, each location is individually owned and operated. This means that while we share a common brand and mission, each shop is run by an independent party.
What in-person training is available?
Team members have the opportunity to attend in-person training events at our Support Center in Houston, TX, as well as regional events held by the Service Development team and trusted vendors.
What type of support is available with difficult or problem repairs/diagnostics?
At Christian Brothers Automotive, you're never left to tackle tough jobs on your own. Our in-house Technical Assistance Center (T.A.C.) is made up of experienced Master L1 techs who are here to walk alongside you when you're working through challenging diagnostics or repairs. Whether it's drivability issues, electrical concerns, or complex system strategies, our role is to guide, support, and help you think through the next steps. We don't just give answers, we work with you so you can build confidence, sharpen your skills, and keep moving forward with clarity.
What is the structure of a team member's pay?
Our shop has several different pay structures depending on the role and skill level. We offer hourly, salary, and flat-rate structures.

Our Culture & Mission

Why Work at Our Christian Brothers Automotive Repair Shop? At our Christian Brothers Automotive repair shop, we take pride in creating a work environment where our team members feel valued, supported, and empowered to succeed. Here's what you can expect when you join us:

  • Supportive Team Culture: Collaboration and mutual respect are at the core of everything we do. We work together to overcome challenges and celebrate successes.
  • Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of time with family and personal well-being, which is why we offer consistent hours and a focus on balance.
  • Opportunities for Growth: We invest in our team through training and development programs to help you achieve your professional goals.
Our Culture and Mission
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Meet the owners

Owned & Operated By Kris and Anne Kramer

Welcome to Christian Brothers Automotive Hayden! Kris and Anne Kramer are thrilled to advance the Christian Brothers Automotive brand to North Idaho with the Hayden store. The Kramers have 2 adult children and 3 grandchildren (almost 4). The Kramers have served the Liberty Lake community for the last 8 years with Christian Brothers Automotive Liberty Lake. Kris has an insurance background and worked for Fix Auto as a National Director prior to opening CBA Liberty Lake. Anne worked as a Medical Language Specialist for 30+ years and helps with the administration of the business. Kris became an owner within the CBA team because he found the company aligned with his values. He loves working with his team to encourage them to be their best as well as serving his community. Kris grew up working with his father, who owned his own business, in the Coeur d’Alene area (Kramer Kleaning) and always dreamed of having his own business. His grandfather, Gilbert John Kramer, owned Kramer Pontiac in Coeur d’Alene for approximately 10 years in Coeur d'Alene. There is a picture of his grandfather hanging in the CBA lobby in Hayden. They are excited to be able to serve the community where they raised their family. Anne was born in Longview, Texas and raised in Colorado and Idaho. She graduated from Rathdrum Bible Academy. Kris was born in Boise and raised in Post Falls and Hayden. He graduated from Grace Bible Academy and went on to North Idaho College and graduated from LeTourneau University in Longview, Texas with an accounting degree. Their children were raised in Post Falls and Spirit Lake and both graduated from North Idaho Christian School. Kris and Anne are members of Candlelight Christian Fellowship and Kris is involved in the Chamber of Commerce and Rotary. They enjoy staying active, traveling, and spending time with family and friends. At Christian Brothers Automotive Hayden, our master technicians have many years of experience with all vehicle makes and models. They have access to the same level of dealer diagnostics, tools and equipment and are here to serve you. Our service team stands ready to greet you with friendly faces and is available to answer any questions when you walk in and throughout the repair process with excellence and will ensure you are treated with professional communication.

Other locations under same ownership

Christian Brothers Automotive Liberty Lake location

Liberty Lake

23819 E. Appleway Ave.
Liberty Lake, 99019

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We are proud to support the following organizations, along with many others:

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