Executive Automotive GM: Lead Profit & People

Wise Auto Group

Fairfield (CA)

On-site

USD 300,000 - 500,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

401(k)
Health insurance
Opportunities for advancement
Paid time off
Paid training
Professional development assistance

Job summary

Wise Auto Group seeks a hands-on General Manager to lead a Northern California automotive dealership. The role requires owning dealership performance, leading a team, and maintaining strong manufacturer relations while driving profitability.

The candidate should be visible, engaged, and willing to desk deals and interact with customers daily, with a track record of measurable results and high integrity. Excellent communication and leadership are essential.

Qualifications

  • GM experience is a strong plus, but exceptional leadership will be considered.
  • Must desk deals and interact with customers daily on the showroom floor.
  • Ability to drive profitability, develop people, and manage budgets.

Responsibilities

  • Take ownership of dealership performance and oversight.
  • Lead and develop team members across departments.
  • Be highly visible, engaged, and accountable to staff and customers.
  • Drive sales, gross, CSI, fixed operations, and overall profitability.
  • Recruit, train, and retain strong managers; hold leaders accountable.
  • Maintain manufacturer relationships and standards; identify opportunities.
  • Lead by example and execute with integrity and professionalism.

Skills

Hands-on operator
Leadership
Team leadership
Excellent communication
Customer service
Accountability
Strategic thinking

Job description

Wise Auto Group seeks a hands-on General Manager to lead a Northern California automotive dealership. The role requires owning dealership performance, leading a team, and maintaining strong manufacturer relations while driving profitability.

The candidate should be visible, engaged, and willing to desk deals and interact with customers daily, with a track record of measurable results and high integrity. Excellent communication and leadership are essential.

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