Crown Auto Group Looking for General Manager- Crown Nissan at Winnipeg, MB Full Time

The CROWN Auto Group is one of Canada’s leading Automotive groups. 100% Canadian family owned and operated, we are based in Winnipeg Manitoba, and have been in business for 38 years. We specialize in import brands and being a one-stop shop in Manitoba for car owners with 6 dealerships, 3 lean producing MPI-accredited body shops, a detailing centre, and our AutoMax Car rental agency.

We have a great opportunity for a General Manager to join our team at Crown Nissan with a newly expanded and renovated state of the art building and technology located in the Waverley Auto Mall. The General Manager is responsible for the overall operation of the store, delivering a great customer experience and meeting financial targets.

What a General Manager can expect:

• Daily opportunities to coach and lead the team to success
• A competitive compensation plan with performance bonus and encouraging team environment
• A fast-paced environment with opportunity to define processes and best practices
• Access to the latest technology

Responsibilities:

• Lead and continue to build a customer centric culture focused on providing exemplary service while resolving any customer issues that may arise
• Be a coach to Crown Nissan managers and team members with a goal of growing team members
• Be a part of the Crown Automotive group leadership team, while ensuring alignment with the Crown Automotive group’s goals for sustainability and growth
• Drive operational excellence by continually monitoring, evaluating and improving upon processes and key performance indicators as necessary
• Develop the business plan and sales objectives for the dealership and oversee its implementation in conjunction with OEM targets
• Be responsible for fiscal performance of the store and growing profitability
• Build lasting relationships with customers, team members, manufacturer representatives and stakeholders based on trust, integrity and respect
• Attract, hire, retain talented and passionate employees and develop succession plans

Requirements:

• Team Oriented and a track record of building and sustaining a great culture
• Exemplary leadership qualities and ability to bring team members together
• Ability to represent Dilawri’s CROWN Auto Group’s CARMA values: Collaborate, Accountable, Relationship-focused, Motivated, Attitude.
• Strong Time Management and Organizational Skills
• Strong analytical skills, with an ability to convert data into decisions and actions
• Experience utilizing and leveraging a CRM and equity mining tool is an asset
• Five (5) years in a Management position, with strong preference to those with an automotive background
• Valid drivers license
• Completed Post-Secondary education in Business Administration, Finance, or Accounting is considered an asset
• Other languages spoken considered an asset

Additional Crown Auto Group Employee Benefits:

• Competitive and Comprehensive Benefits Package including extended health, dental, vision and massage therapy reimbursement
• Discounted fitness membership
• Associate Referral Bonus Program
• Career advancement- most of promotions are from within the company
• Access to Perkopolis. (Canadas leading corporate concierge discount service

After the initial 90 days, success will mean having the ability and skills to maximize the dealerships potential through developing and implementing the business plan, continuously evaluating and improving the operation, and starting to develop a driven team and an engaging culture.

CROWN AUTO GROUP is an equal opportunity employer! We are looking for people from various ethnicities, backgrounds and experiences to join our workplace