General Manager-Retail Automotive (North York)

General Manager-Retail Automotive (North York)

05 Oct
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YORKDALE GENESIS
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North York

05 Oct

YORKDALE GENESIS

North York

Job Overview

Toronto Hyundai and Genesis Yorkdale is seeking an experienced General Manager to provide leadership and oversight of dealership operations.

This is a senior leadership opportunity for an accomplished automotive retail professional with extensive dealership experience and a proven track record as a General Manager. The successful candidate will be a hands-on leader who understands all areas of dealership operations and knows how to build strong teams, drive performance, maintain accountability, and deliver an exceptional customer experience.

Key Responsibilities

- Provide overall leadership and direction for dealership operations, including New and Pre-Owned Sales, Finance, Fixed Operations and Administration.
- Lead, coach and hold department managers accountable for achieving established performance and profitability objectives.
- Develop and execute strategies to increase sales, gross profit, market share, customer retention and overall dealership performance.
- Review dealership financial and operational results and take action where performance is below expectations.
- Work closely with Sales, Service, Parts and Finance leadership to ensure departments operate effectively and collaboratively.
- Maintain appropriate expense controls and identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency and profitability.
- Oversee inventory management, including new and pre-owned vehicle inventory, aging and turn.
- Maintain high standards for customer satisfaction and ensure customer concerns are addressed professionally and promptly.
- Recruit,



develop and retain strong managers and employees while building a culture of accountability, teamwork and high performance.
- Establish clear expectations and ensure managers consistently follow through on commitments and responsibilities.
- Ensure dealership operations comply with manufacturer requirements, company policies and all applicable regulatory requirements.
- Maintain a professional dealership environment and consistently represent the standards expected of a leading automotive retail organization.
- Work closely with ownership and senior leadership on dealership performance, business planning and long-term objectives.

Qualifications

- Extensive experience in automotive retail is required.
- Previous General Manager experience within an automotive dealership is required.
- Strong understanding of all dealership departments, including variable and fixed operations.
- Demonstrated history of successfully managing dealership financial performance and profitability.
- Strong knowledge of dealership financial statements, KPIs, inventory management and expense control.
- Proven ability to lead and develop department managers and build accountable, high-performing teams.




- Strong understanding of customer satisfaction and manufacturer performance expectations.
- Excellent leadership, communication, decision-making and problem-solving skills.
- Highly organized, results-oriented and comfortable working in a fast-paced dealership environment.
- Must be willing to be hands-on and present in the operation, with the flexibility to work the hours required of a senior dealership leader.

The Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate is a career automotive retail professional who has spent many years in the dealership business and understands what it takes to successfully operate a high-volume dealership. We are looking for someone who combines solid business and financial acumen with visible, hands-on leadership. This individual should be comfortable setting high expectations, making difficult decisions when necessary, supporting their management team and taking ownership of the dealership's overall results.

Pay: $150,000.00-$250,000.00 per year

Benefits

- Company events
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Store discount

Application question(s):
- To be a successful candidate you must have experience in all areas of the automotive industry including sales, service, parts, finance and admin. Please give a brief overview of your experience in the areas above.

Education:
- Bachelor's Degree (required)

Experience:
- Automotive Service : 2 years (required)
- Automotive Sales : 2 years (required)
- Automotive Management : 2 years (required)

Location:
- North York, ON (required)

Work Location: In person

📌 General Manager-Retail Automotive (North York)
🏢 YORKDALE GENESIS
📍 North York

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