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General Manager-Car Wash-NJ

Executive Leadership Solutions
Cherry, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 4/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/16/2026
General Manager-Car Wash
Description:
The General Manager oversees the standardization and optimization of the assigned location's daily operating performance through developed processes and procedures.

Responsibilities:
The General Manager is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operational activities of all assigned location, ensuring that all the site is managed and performing efficiently, and effectively. The General Manager is also the driving force behind a motivated team, working in a fast-paced environment to help shape the image of the company that will impact the business, its employees, and our communities.

Qualifications:
  • A high school diploma
  • 3 years of car wash experience in an Operations Management role
  • Possess and maintain a valid driver’s license and insurance coverage
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • A willingness to learn and grow
  • Strong business acumen
  • Flexibility in scheduling, including weekends, evenings, and holidays
Position Requirements:
  • Create and maintain a positive, team-oriented work environment
  • Attract, recruit, train, and develop all attendants, key holders, and assistant general manager
  • Trained to perform preventive maintenance and repairs equipment
  • Manage chemical inventory, scheduling, labor costs, and equipment functionality
  • Perform required administrative duties including disciplinary action, terminations, scheduling, employee relations and life cycle recruiting
  • Continuously seek ways to improve the business
  • Take full ownership of the site’s Profit & Loss (P&L) performance
  • Ensure compliance with legal requirements and company policies and procedures
  • Ensure that safety and security are emphasized, practiced, and periodically reviewed, and that employees are trained in appropriate responses
  • Develop and implement sales strategies to achieve and exceed sales goals
  • Lead the team with a strong sales mindset, driving performance and customer satisfaction
  • Participates in the hiring and training of hourly team members
  • Organizes and oversees the work and schedules of hourly team members
  • Conducts performance evaluations that are timely and constructive
  • Handles discipline and termination of employees as needed and in accordance with company policy
  • Perform other related duties as assigned



Requirements

  • 3 years of Single Site Car Wash Operations Management experience.
  • Car Wash equipment knowledge is a big plus to help trouble shoot, and do maintenance/minor repairs
  • Trained to perform preventive maintenance and repairs equipment
  • Manage chemical inventory, scheduling, labor costs, and equipment functionality
  • Perform required administrative duties including disciplinary action, terminations, scheduling, employee relations and life cycle recruiting
Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions and seasons (heat of the summer, cold of the winter)
  • Be on your feet for extended periods of time/ the entire work shift
  • Physically able to bend, stoop, squat, kneel, reach, step to perform job duties
  • Ability to carry, lift, push, pull, and move up to 50 pounds
  • Alert and able to maneuver around moving vehicles and equipment
  • Safely climb and maneuver a 12ft ladder
  • Respond quickly to sounds
  • Move safely over uneven terrain and in confined spaces
  • See clearly and respond to dangerous situations
  • Must have the ability to be mobile and engaged with all members and customers at pay station, tunnel entrance, and vacuum lot



Benefits

  • Bonus potential
  • Standard health benefits
  • 401k



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