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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Maintenance Supervisor

  • Pensacola, FL
  • 14 hours ago
  • Pensacola, FL
  • 14 hours ago

If you're looking for the benefits of joining an industry leader, with a high-charged, energy-filled environment, then you can stop looking, because you have found what you're looking for in the...

Fleet Maintenance Manager

  • Port Saint Lucie, FL
  • 19 hours ago
  • Port Saint Lucie, FL
  • 19 hours ago

The Fleet Maintenance Manager must be able to properly manage a budget for maintenance program....

Maintenance Supervisor (Night shift)

  • Tampa, FL
  • 7 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 7 days ago

Maintenance Supervisor What you will do Under minimal supervision perform highly diversified duties to install, troubleshoot, repair and maintain production and facility equipment to support the...

Collision General Manager

  • Boca Raton, FL
  • 10 days ago
  • Boca Raton, FL
  • 10 days ago

Service Center Boca Raton 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 the overall...

Fleet Maintenance Manager

  • Miami, FL
  • 12 days ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 12 days ago

Position Summary Amerit Fleet Solutions, one of the leading fleet maintenance companies in the US, is looking to hire a skilled Fleet Manager in Miami, FL....

Automotive Manager Training

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 28 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 28 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...

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
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bartow, FL
  • 30+ 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
  • 30+ days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 30+ 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
  • 30+ days ago
  • Pembroke Pines, FL
  • 30+ days ago

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

Maintenance/Fleet Supervisor - 2nd Shift

  • Midway, FL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Midway, FL
  • 45+ days ago

Summary: SUMMARY OF POSITION: We are currently offering a $5000.00 retention bonus paid over the first year of employment. The Maintenance Supervisor is responsible for supervising a team of...

Evening Maintenance Supervisor in Clearwater!

  • Clearwater, FL
  • 60+ days ago
  • Clearwater, FL
  • 60+ 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...

Automotive General Manager

  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 90+ days ago
  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 90+ days ago

Our high-volume automotive dealership is seeking a full-time Automotive General Manager to oversee and motivate our talented team of professionals....

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Florida

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireAutomotiveProfessionals research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for General Manager positions.



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
14.2%
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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