Does Group 1 Automotive pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Group 1 Automotive employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Group 1 Automotive. This rating has decreased by 10% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Group 1 Automotive?

38% of Group 1 Automotive employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Group 1 Automotive 2.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.7 for culture and values and 2.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Group 1 Automotive?

Sales Executive (42) , Sales Associate (41) , Sales (31) , Automotive Service Advisor (21) , Sales Consultant (21) , Technician (19) , General Accountant (14) , Customer Service Representative (13) , Sales Manager (13) , Finance Manager (12) , Manager (12) , Service Coordinator (12) , Warranty Administrator (10) , Sales Representative (9) , Service Manager (8)

What are the pros of working at Group 1 Automotive according to real employee reviews?

"Good benefits with 401k and stock options" ((in 61 reviews)); "Good pay and lots of support" ((in 45 reviews)); "The people are great" ((in 38 reviews)); "4 day work week and coworkers are great" ((in 16 reviews)); "Staff on site are friendly and trying their best" ((in 14 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Group 1 Automotive according to real employee reviews?

"POOR management!!!" ((in 78 reviews)); "Long hours and close out" ((in 57 reviews)); "Managers are terrible." ((in 28 reviews)); "There is is no work/life balance be prepared to stay at the dealership sixty" ((in 27 reviews)); "Long hours aren't unique to Group 1, but with the auto retailing industry as a whole." ((in 22 reviews))

What are employees saying about Group 1 Automotive layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Group 1 Automotive layoffs and their outlook for job security at Group 1 Automotive in 2026.

What are the top reviewed Group 1 Automotive locations?

Houston , Oklahoma City , Austin , Andover , Columbus , Beaumont , El Paso , Arlington , Stafford , Saco , Edmond , Boston , Danvers , Westwood , Atlanta , Tulsa , Round Rock , Dallas , Grapevine , Lubbock , Annapolis , Norwood , Atlantic City , Egg Harbor Township , Mobile , Amityville , Albuquerque , Irving , Richardson , Rockwall

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2.8

38% would recommend to a friend

(863 total reviews)

Daryl Kenningham

61% approve of CEO

32% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.1

Diversity & inclusion

2.9

Compensation and benefits

2.7

Culture & values

2.6

Career opportunities

2.4

Work/Life balance

2.4

Senior management

Group 1 Automotive has an employee rating of 2.8 out of 5 stars, based on 863 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Group 1 Automotive employee rating is 21% below average for employers within the Retail & Wholesale industry (3.5 stars).

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863 reviews

5.0

Jun 12, 2026

Great benefits and smart colleagues, but workload is heavy

Corporate office

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Benefits, really smart people, nice location, hybrid schedule, work-life balance

Cons

Workload, not enough people for the job

Group 1 Automotive Response

Thank you for taking the time to share this, and for five-plus years with us. It means a lot to hear that the benefits, the people, and the flexibility have made this a place worth recommending. Teamwork is at the heart of how we work, and comments like yours reflect the kind of culture we're proud to build together. We hear you on workload and staffing, and we take that feedback seriously as we keep growing. Thank you again for being part of the team.

2.0

Jun 11, 2026

Nice car to drive, but terrible culture and value

Sales excetive

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Get to drive a nice car

Cons

Work most weekends, horrible culture, company does very little for you to make you feel valued. Always moving goal posts, it’s never enough.

2.0

Jun 4, 2026

Great colleagues but poor leadership and unrealistic targets

Sales executive

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good colleagues, good car scheme, commission structure used to be very good, met some great people in the dealership.

Cons

Senior leadership and the dealers are world apart. Work/life balance is poor. Commission structure changed for the worse. Unrealsistc targets set by people who have never sold a car!

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