Auto Body Shop Manager
CareerBuilder-Stellantis
Highland, MI
Auto Body Shop Manager
Szott M-59 Dodge is looking for an experienced Auto Body Shop Manager to join our industry leading team. Enjoy excellent pay and performance incentives at a dealership where your skills will be recognized and rewarded! Start your career with Chrysler today!
Excellent Pay | Performance Incentives | Career Advancement
What we offer:
- Competitive wages
- Ongoing extensive factory product training
- Room for advancement
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- 401k
What will you do?
The Auto Body Shop Manager is responsible for developing business through insurance adjusters, customers, and other sources to assure an adequate sales volume, provide a reasonable department operating profit, and maintain certain customer satisfaction standards while controlling expenses. They direct the activities of the Body Shop repair facility employees in performing body repairs, including meeting time schedules and productivity levels and maintaining quality standards.
- Accomplish the forecast that has been established by the Parts and Service Director
- Hire, train, motivate, counsel, and monitor the performance of all Body Shop facility staff
- Direct and schedule the activities of all Body Shop facility employees
- Provide technical assistance as needed
- Write estimates as accurately as possible
- Conduct meetings with Body Shop facility employees to discuss activities and problems of mutual interest
- Monitor Body Shop facility Technicians’ payroll records
- Establish and maintain good working relationships with all insurance adjusters, agents, tow companies, etc.
- Keep abreast of new equipment and tools available and recommend purchases
- Schedule shop work as efficiently as possible in accordance with dealership policy
What we are looking for:
- Five years of experience as a Body Shop Technician or Estimator
- Previous experience as Body Shop Manager preferred
- Must be experienced in collision estimating
- I-car certification highly preferred
- Ability to read and comprehend instructions and information
- Familiarity with dealership software highly preferred
- Working knowledge of repair methods
- Excellent communication and managerial skills
- Ability to develop outstanding relationships with Insurance companies
Start your career as an Auto Body Shop Manager with Chrysler today.
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