Benefits:

• 100% company-paid health insurance - for you and your family
• $40,000 company-paid life insurance and AD&D
• 401(k) with up to 4% company match
• Paid holidays and vacation
• Access to dental, vision, disability, voluntary life insurance, and FSA
• Required PPE allowance provided, including gloves, boots, and safety glasses

General Manager Essential Functions:

• Profit & performance:Manage your location P&L and drive margin across sales, parts, and service.
• People & culture:Build, coach, and align a team around service excellence and accountability.
• Customer relationships:Solve high-level customer challenges, manage escalations, and lead from the front.
• Operational efficiency:Maintain a professional facility, secure property, and streamline workflow.
• Strategic collaboration:Work across locations to align with company-wide initiatives and leadership goals.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in business or equivalent experience required.
• Familiar with John Deere and competitive products.
• Experience dealing with elevated customer issues.
• Ability to lead and motivate others.
• Knowledge of financial metrics, marketing experience, and a solid understanding of sales, parts, and service operations.
• Solid analytical, business planning, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Job Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Excellent communication skills.
• Exceptional people management skills.
• Strong problem-solving and organization skills.
• Technical capacity and ability to use Microsoft Office and our business systems.

Physical Demands:

• Sitting for extended periods.
• Operation of a personal computer.
• Hearing ability adequate to communicate by telephone and in person.
• Vision adequate to operate a computer, telephone, and oversee branch operations.
• Ability to travel when necessary.

About Martin Equipment Of Illinois

Martin Equipment is a 4th-generation, family-owned John Deere Construction Equipment dealership with nearly 100 years of excellence. We provide heavy equipment solutions that power infrastructure, construction, and industrial growth across the Midwest.

With locations across Illinois, Iowa, and Missouri, Martin Equipment is known for:

World-class partnerships with John Deere and other top-tier brands
Exceptional service and support for our construction and heavy equipment customers
A commitment to long-term relationships, not just one-time transactions
A people-first culture that treats employees like family and customers like partners

From parts and service to technology and training, we equip our clients - and our employees - to succeed long-term. We're proud to be a company where integrity, professionalism, and accountability still mean something.