Location: New York,NY, USA
Job Title: General Manager - Auto Dealership
Location: Englewood, NJ
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Reports To: Dealership Owner/Executive Management
ABOUT US
Benzel-Busch Motor Car Corp strives to be Americas Premier Automotive Dealership Group, dedicated to delivering our valued customers the highest standards of service and quality. With a rich heritage in the automotive industry, we are proud to announce our expansion as we integrate the Genesis franchise into our esteemed family that already includes Mercedes-Benz. Our journey began with a commitment to delivering the pinnacle of automotive excellence. Over the years, we have earned a reputation for offering exceptional vehicles that embody sophistication, performance, and innovation. With Mercedes-Benz and Audi, we have set the industry's standard for luxury and engineering. With the addition of the Genesis franchise, we are ushering in a new era of automotive innovation. Genesis represents the perfect fusion of modern luxury and cutting-edge technology. We are excited to offer our customers the opportunity to experience the future of mobility with a brand that redefines what it means to drive in style and comfort.
Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced, dynamic, and results-driven General Manager to oversee all aspects of our dealerships operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in automotive sales, finance, and service management, with a track record of improving dealership performance and delivering exceptional customer service. As the General Manager, you will be responsible for driving profitability, increasing sales, and ensuring operational excellence while maintaining a positive and collaborative work environment.
Key Responsibilities
Operational Leadership: Oversee daily operations across sales, finance, and service departments. Ensure all departments function seamlessly and are aligned with the dealerships goals.
Financial Performance: Monitor and analyze dealership financials, ensuring profitability and cost-efficiency. Develop strategies to improve sales and maximize gross profits.
Sales and Marketing Strategy: Create and implement strategies to increase vehicle sales, enhance brand reputation, and attract new customers. Work closely with marketing teams to drive local and digital marketing initiatives.
Customer Experience: Champion a customer-first culture that promotes high levels of customer satisfaction and loyalty. Resolve escalated customer concerns and ensure a positive experience for every visitor.
Team Development: Recruit, train, and mentor staff across departments. Conduct regular performance evaluations and implement strategies for team development, engagement, and retention.
Compliance and Standards: Ensure dealership adherence to local, state, and federal regulations. Maintain a safe, compliant, and high-quality facility.
Qualifications
Experience: Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in the automotive industry, with at least 3 years in a management or senior leadership role within a dealership environment.
Education: Bachelors degree in Business, Automotive Management, or related field preferred; equivalent experience may be considered.
Skills: Strong leadership and team management skills, exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, strategic thinking, and a solid understanding of automotive sales and finance.
Technical Knowledge: Proficiency in dealership management software, inventory management, and familiarity with financial reporting and metrics analysis.
Customer-Centric Mindset: A commitment to delivering an outstanding customer experience, with demonstrated problem-solving skills and a track record of high customer satisfaction.
Benefits
Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits
401(k) with company match
Paid time off and holidays
Professional development opportunities
How to Apply
Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why youre interested in leading our team. We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity at our dealership.
This General Manager role is a unique opportunity to lead a team of talented professionals and drive success at Genesis of Englewood. If youre an experienced leader with a passion for the automotive industry, we invite you to apply and be part of our journey to excellence.