Experienced Auto Body General Manager
Company: Guidant Financial
Role summary
Experienced Auto Body General Manager is a role at Guidant Financial in Watsonville, California, United States (on-site). Posted 2026-08-23. Experience level: 5-10.
- Job title
- Experienced Auto Body General Manager
- Company
- Guidant Financial
- Location
- Watsonville, California, United States
- Work arrangement
- on-site
- Category
- Customer Service
- Experience level
- 5-10
- Date posted
- 2026-08-23
If you have a strong background in automotive collision repair, this management opportunity offers a great chance to lead operations and drive profitability at an established shop. You’ll get to oversee the day-to-day workflow and team performance in a fast-paced environment where your industry expertise will be the primary key to your success.
Job description
G & C Auto Body has been family owned and operated by the Crozat family since 1972 with a strong commitment to excellence and world class customer service. We have 65 locations in the following counties in Northern California & Nevada: Alameda, Butte, Contra Costa, Fresno, Marin, Mendocino, Sacramento, San Francisco, San Joaquin, Santa Clara, Shasta, Stanislaus, Solano, Sonoma, Washoe and Yuba with plans to expand even more in 2026.
Our Core Values:
We have a relentless focus on results
We have an unmatched work ethic
We embrace transparency
We continuously evolve
Go to http://gandcautobody.com/ to learn more about the company and values that make us one of the best.
We are looking for top talent to join our elite team of General Managers. We want to help you develop your auto body career, Journeyman Service Writers with extensive DRP knowledge that are looking to take that next step into management.
We are continuing to grow and are adding more talent to our teams!
We provide a family feel where you aren't just a number but we have the structure and support of a larger corporation. With consistent hours, advanced equipment, ongoing education/training and great benefits, what are you waiting for? Apply NOW!
Benefits of the Auto Body General Manager Position:
Pay: $120,000 – 160,000/year expected annual compensation (100,000-130,000 annual salary plus eligibility for profit sharing incentives expected to range from 2000 to 4000 per month)
401(k) Plan with company matching
Medical, dental and vision benefits PLUS a Medical Copay Visa (Premiums PAID 100% for the employee)
Paid holidays and paid time off (PTO). PTO starts accruing on first day
Company paid Basic Life & AD&D Insurance
Voluntary benefits include: accident insurance, critical illness insurance, hospital indemnity insurance and pet benefits and insurance
Also including commuter benefits, global emergency assistant services and employee assistance program (EAP)
Hours: Monday - Friday 7:30am - 5:00pm with a 30 minute lunch
Responsibilities of the Auto Body General Manager:
Profitability of your shop
Oversee productivity and quality of work
Maintain an exceptional level of service and safety
Keep our insurance partners happy
You will be the key driver of outcomes at your shop, and will be compensated accordingly
Requirements of the Auto Body General Manager:
Auto body shop service writing/ estimating with DRP Experience, we're ready to help you grow your career!
Experience using CCC One, Mitchell and I-Car programs
High energy with a sense of urgency
Prior experience with direct repair programs
Excellent operational AND leadership abilities
Commitment to delivering excellent customer service
Ability to pass a background check and receive approval from our insurance partners
We are a company where everyone on our team is invested in the overall performance of the shop, and we work hard to create an outstanding work environment of top performers and exceptional staff.
APPLY NOW to further your career!
Thanks for your interest in our company!
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