Gerber Collision & Glass

General Manager

Gerber Collision & Glass
Posted 10/19/2026full-timeCincinnati • Ohio • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $75,000 - $105,000 per yearWebsite
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Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong leadership and operational management skills in a collision repair environment, focusing on customer experience, team performance, and adherence to safety standards. Proficient in budget management, KPI tracking, and effective communication.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Leadership ExperienceCollision Repair ManagementBudget ManagementCustomer ExperienceCoaching and Team Development

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Provide an exceptional and successful customer experience while leading and maintaining the day-to-day operation of the collision center
  • Plan and implement daily collision center operations to meet KPIs and insurance metrics
  • Coach and empower team members’ performance and success
  • Promote and maintain high standards of professionalism and customer service
  • Ensure consistent execution of the WOW Operating Way plan
  • Prepare and manage annual and monthly operating budgets
  • Forecast, target and track monthly sales, profit and expense objectives
  • Deliver formal annual and informal monthly performance reviews
  • Monitor and maintain accounts payable and accounts receivable
  • Maintain a clean and organized repair facility
  • Monitor maintenance for shop equipment, including the paint booth
  • Provide staff training as necessary
  • Ensure staff wear proper safety gear and adhere to the dress code
  • Open and close the facility daily according to established procedures
  • Conduct or coordinate daily production meetings and walks to confirm throughput and delivery dates
  • Manage estimates, labor mix and store capacity
  • Lead and manage all repair facility personnel
  • Facilitate monthly Health & Safety and staff meetings
  • Attend monthly managers meetings and recommended training, information sessions and workshops
  • Review store CSI performance and follow up within 24 hours

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Post-Secondary Education or equivalent
  • Proven leadership experience in a collision repair environment or similar role
  • Attention to detail and a high degree of accuracy
  • Ability to consistently demonstrate a successful client experience
  • Communicate clearly both verbally and in writing
  • Ability to motivate others utilizing effective coaching tools and management skills
  • Physical demands of the job must be met to successfully perform the essential functions
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Annual Paid Time Off (PTO) plans
  • 2 weeks of Paid Parental Leave for Full time Employees who work a minimum of 30 hours per week
  • 6 paid holidays annually
  • Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental & Vision Insurance effective Day 1
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match
  • Employer Paid Short-Term Disability & Life Insurance
  • Additional Voluntary Life Insurance
  • Continuing Education Opportunities
  • Free Prescription or Non-Prescription Safety Glasses annually
  • Annual Voluntary Uniform Stipend
  • Voluntary Daily Pay option available
  • Qualify for Quarterly Bonuses

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Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills
Budget ManagementKPI TrackingCollision Center OperationsAccounts PayableAccounts ReceivablePerformance ReviewsProduction ManagementEstimates ManagementSafety ComplianceFacility Maintenance
Soft Skills
Effective CommunicationAttention to DetailMotivational CoachingProfessionalismTeam Empowerment
Certifications & Qualifications
Post-Secondary Education
Industry Keywords
Collision RepairCustomer ServiceHealth & SafetyWOW Operating WayCSI Performance