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?

39% 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 2.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Group 1 Automotive?

Sales Executive (42) , Sales Associate (40) , 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 60 reviews)); "Good pay and lots of support" ((in 48 reviews)); "Great people at the showroom" ((in 37 reviews)); "Good work environment" ((in 16 reviews)); "Great colleagues and Head of business" ((in 15 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 56 reviews)); "There is is no work/life balance be prepared to stay at the dealership sixty" ((in 28 reviews)); "Managers are terrible." ((in 28 reviews)); "Training is poor." ((in 23 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

Group 1 Automotive reviews

2.9

39% would recommend to a friend

(859 total reviews)

Daryl Kenningham

60% approve of CEO

32% positive business outlook

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (859 reviews)

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Group 1 Automotive has an employee rating of 2.9 out of 5 stars, based on 859 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Group 1 Automotive employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Retail & Wholesale industry (3.5 stars).

Reviews by job title

859 reviews

4.0

Mar 11, 2026

Service Manager

Service manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good pay, that’s really it

Cons

Not enough support for the work load

Group 1 Automotive Response

1w

Thanks for taking the time to share this, and for your work as part of our service team. We're glad the pay met the mark, and we hear you on workload support. Making sure our people have what they need to do demanding work well is part of the teamwork we hold ourselves to. We wish you all the best in your next chapter.

4.0

Feb 24, 2026

Sink or swim

Sales associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great foot traffic, beautiful store, good money. Family like team and an upbeat energy

Cons

Frequent management changes and unqualified prospects

Group 1 Automotive Response

1w

Thank you for sharing this, and for being part of the team. It genuinely means a lot to hear you describe it as family-like with an upbeat energy, because that sense of teamwork is exactly the culture we work to build. We hear you on the management changes, and steady, capable leadership is a standard we hold ourselves to. It sounds like you brought good energy to the store, and we wish you real success in whatever comes next.

3.0

Feb 10, 2026

Automotive industry finance

Finance manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good pay and face to face interactions.

Cons

Long hours and the schedule isn't flexible.

Group 1 Automotive Response

1w

Thank you for taking the time to share this, and for your work with us. We're glad the pay and the face-to-face side of the role were strengths for you. We hear you on the hours and scheduling, and respecting our people's time and life outside of work is something we care about and keep working on. We wish you all the best in your next chapter.

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