General Manager Jobs in Florida

A General Manager in the automotive industry principally oversees the daily operations of the company or dealership. Their responsibilities encompass various areas including sales, service, finance, and human resources. They implement policies, manage staff and resources, develop and execute strategic plans to meet business objectives, and liaise with stakeholders including manufacturers, customers, and suppliers. They are often in charge of financial management, including setting budgets, forecasting, and monitoring profit and loss. Moreover, they ensure the dealership or company adheres to industry regulations and standards.

Important skills for this position include leadership, interpersonal communication, strategic planning, analytical thinking, and decision-making skills. They should be well-versed in sales and customer service as well as possess financial acumen. Proficiency in the use of automotive dealership software is also a key requirement. As for certifications, a degree in Business Administration or Automotive Management can be beneficial. Professionals may also have certifications from the National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) or similar organizations. Prior to becoming a General Manager, a professional may have roles such as Sales Manager, Finance Manager, or Service Manager within the automotive industry.

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General Manager

  • Merritt Island, FL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Merritt Island, FL
  • 30+ days ago

The General Manager is expected to mentor to all direct reports while leading the team effectively and efficiently....

Collision General Manager

  • Delray Beach, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Delray Beach, FL
  • 2 days ago

Service Center Delray Beach - US-1 JOB SUMMARY Caliber Collision has an immediate job opening for a Collision General Manager to perform all-purpose duties, which may include, but is not limited to...

Auto Shop Manager

  • Naples, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Naples, FL
  • 3 days ago

The Garage Auto and Tire is looking for an Store Manager to join our team. We are a family owned and operated business in Naples Florida Duties will include, but not limited to: Greeting customers...

Automotive Manager Fixed Operations

  • Miami Gardens, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Miami Gardens, FL
  • 4 days ago

For a quick application text APPLY1 to 82174 About Dent Wizard Dent Wizard is the nation's undisputed leader in automotive reconditioning services and vehicle protection products - and our success...

2nd Shift Fleet Maintenance Supervisor - Venice

  • Venice, FL
  • 12 days ago
  • Venice, FL
  • 12 days ago

Analyze service issues related to fleet maintenance and performs root cause analysis, recommends remediation methodologies and escalates as needed to address issues....

Automotive Manager Training

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 13 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 13 days ago

$50k Per Year DOE (Depends on Experience) Position range in Jacksonville, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area $56k - $88k Per Year Automotive Manager Training BRAKES 4 LESS Occupation: First-Line...

AVIS Car Sales General Manager

  • Orlando, FL
  • 13 days ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 13 days ago

As a General Manager, you will manage the location team to achieve the operational and revenue performance goals of an assigned retail car sales location....

Analyze service issues related to fleet maintenance and performs root cause analysis, recommends remediation methodologies and escalates as needed to address issues....

Fleet Maintenance Supervisor

  • Bartow, FL
  • 17 days ago
  • Bartow, FL
  • 17 days ago

The person in this role will report to the Fleet Maintenance Supervisor and will work with them and other managers within the transportation to oversee the execution of the fleet maintenance strategy...

Retail Car Sales General Manager

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 20 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 20 days ago

As a General Manager, you will manage the location team to achieve the operational and revenue performance goals of an assigned retail car sales location....

Maintenance Supervisor - Pembroke Pines, FL

  • Pembroke Pines, FL
  • 24 days ago
  • Pembroke Pines, FL
  • 24 days ago

Summary: SUMMARY OF POSITION: The Maintenance Supervisor is responsible for supervising a team of maintenance shop employees and directing the workflow to ensure the safety and productivity of...

Maintenance/Fleet Supervisor - 2nd Shift

  • Midway, FL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Midway, FL
  • 30+ days ago

Waste Pro of FloridaMidway - Tallahassee-MID SUMMARY OF POSITION: The Maintenance Supervisor is responsible for supervising a team of maintenance shop employees and directing the workflow to...

Used Car Director at Fort Pierce CDJR

  • Fort Pierce, FL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fort Pierce, FL
  • 30+ days ago

Job Details Job Location : Fort Pierce CDJR - Fort Pierce, FL Salary Range : Undisclosed Description Arrigo Ft Pierce is looking to add a qualified Used Car Director to the team. We are looking...

Transit Fleet Maintenance Supervisor

  • Sarasota, FL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Sarasota, FL
  • 45+ days ago

Our Breeze Transit department is recruiting for a Transit Fleet Maintenance Supervisor to manage, organize, supervise, and assign work to both our Teamster and ATU Bargaining employees and participate...

Evening Maintenance Supervisor in Clearwater!

  • Clearwater, FL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Clearwater, FL
  • 45+ days ago

Waste Pro of FloridaClearwater-CLRW SUMMARY OF POSITION: The Maintenance Supervisor is responsible for supervising a team of maintenance shop employees and directing the workflow to ensure the...

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Florida

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

General Managers in Florida offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
30.3%
High School or GED
24.8%
Associate's Degree
15.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.3%
Master's Degree
8.3%
Some College
5.7%
Doctorate Degree
0.7%
Some High School
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by General Managers in Florida
4-6 years
24.4%
2-4 years
22.1%
10+ years
14.4%
8-10 years
13.0%
1-2 years
11.3%
6-8 years
8.7%
Less than 1 year
5.1%
None
1.1%


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