Automotive Operations Lead — Fast-Paced Growth & Impact

Gettel Pg-t Inc; Punta Gorda (FL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Gettel Chevrolet Buick GMC in Punta Gorda, FL is seeking an experienced automotive dealership operations coordinator to streamline repair, reconditioning, and delivery flow. You will coordinate with service, parts, sales, and detail crews, manage recon bottlenecks, and ensure vehicles meet safety and aesthetic standards before sale or delivery.

The role requires 2–3 years in dealership operations, strong organization, and familiarity with DMS and inventory systems; we offer competitive benefits

Qualifications

• Coordinate repair, inspection, and cleaning schedules to minimize turn times.
• Monitor used and new vehicle inventory during recon, prioritizing high-demand units.
• Act as the central hub between sales, service, and porters to resolve delays quickly.
• Ensure every vehicle meets safety, mechanical, and cosmetic standards before sale or delivery.
• Analyze bottlenecks in recon and implement improvements to reduce days in stock.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate repair, inspection, and cleaning schedules with service technicians, parts departments, and detail crews to minimize turn times.
• Monitor used and new vehicle inventory as it goes through the "make-ready" or reconditioning process, prioritizing high-demand units for front-line display.
• Act as the central communication hub between sales managers, service advisors, and porters to resolve delays quickly.
• Ensure that every vehicle meets the dealership’s safety, mechanical, and aesthetic standards before being cleared for sale or delivery.
• Analyze bottlenecks in the recon process and implement efficiency improvements to reduce the number of days a car sits idle off the market

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Leadership

Multitasking

DMS familiarity

Tools

DMS software

Inventory tracking software

Job description

Gettel Chevrolet Buick GMC in Punta Gorda, FL is seeking an experienced automotive dealership operations coordinator to streamline repair, reconditioning, and delivery flow. You will coordinate with service, parts, sales, and detail crews, manage recon bottlenecks, and ensure vehicles meet safety and aesthetic standards before sale or delivery.

The role requires 2–3 years in dealership operations, strong organization, and familiarity with DMS and inventory systems; we offer competitive benefits