Location General Manager

CarMax•Columbus, OH

13d•Onsite

About The Position

The Location General Manager (LGM) has ultimate responsibility for store operations of one or more assigned locations. The LGM creates an exceptional associate and customer experience aligned with CarMax culture.

Requirements

Multi-task in a high energy, fast-paced work environment
Speak, listen, and write effectively in dealings with customers and associates across departments
Read, interpret, and transcribe data in order to maintain accurate records
Make independent judgments regarding critical business decisions
Identify business opportunities and suggest improvements
5+ years management experience, retail management experience preferred
Completion of CarMax provided training
Intermediate PC skills
Combination of both indoor and outdoor environment, including working at times in noisy and/or inclement weather conditions
Rotating schedule with shifts that will include nights, weekends, holidays, 12 hour days
Occasional travel for meetings, training, and special assignments
Flexibility to work at multiple locations or relocate
Wear CarMax clothing (acquired through the company) at all times while working in the store

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s Degree a plus

Responsibilities

Management of total store operations including associate development, profitability, customer satisfaction with a concentration on the sales process and budget management
Utilizes reports, analyzes information, and monitors trends to identify opportunities in the business
Displays financial responsibility through P&L management
Identifies opportunities to reduce waste; identifies process improvements that are value added for customer and associate experience
Interviews, hires, trains and promotes associates to support store operations and company growth
Ensures positive associate engagement and associate development through timely and effective feedback, to include individual meetings, file reviews, performance management, and the Annual Performance Review (APR) process
Leads senior management team in setting strategy for the store and provides vision, direction, and motivation to team
Champions and implements both company and store initiatives for consistent execution and continuous improvement
Manages daily store operations by interpreting, communicating and executing policies and procedures
Resolves customer and associate issues
Facilitates and participates in meetings and conference calls