Description Kunes Auto Group one of the fastest growing dealerships in the Midwest is seeking a driven, experienced, and results-focused Automotive General Manager to lead our East Moline, IL dealership to new heights. This role is ideal for a hands-on leader ready to build a winning team culture, drive CSI, and deliver profitability — while working in a high-growth, supportive environment.

What You'll Do:

Oversee all dealership operations: sales, service, parts, and finance Build, lead, and coach a high-performing team across all departments Drive customer satisfaction (CSI) Develop and execute strategies to increase profitability, employee engagement, and community reputation Partner with corporate leadership to align with group-wide goals and standards Ensure compliance, audit readiness, and operational excellence

Requirements Who You Are:

A seasoned leader with 5+ years in dealership management (GM or GSM-level experience strongly preferred) You thrive on accountability and performance metrics You know how to sell, coach, and inspire — and aren't afraid to be on the floor when needed You bring experience leading through change and growing team engagement You understand fixed ops, front-end profitability, and customer retention

Compensation & Benefits:

Estimated Total Compensation:

$300,000+ per year Uncapped earnings potential at a high-volume store Company demo vehicle or vehicle allowance 401(k) with match, health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off and holidays Ongoing leadership development and advancement opportunities

Daily Pay:

Access your earnings before payday. Why Kunes? Kunes Auto Group is a faith-driven, award-winning automotive group with 40+ locations across the Midwest. We're known for our employee-first culture, strong community roots , and a commitment to growth without compromising values . Kunes Auto Group is an equal opportunity employer