Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Body Shop Manager to lead our collision repair operations with energy, precision, and a passion for excellence. In this pivotal role, you will oversee daily shop activities, coordinate repair processes, and ensure the highest standards of quality and safety. Your leadership will drive efficiency, foster a collaborative team environment, and deliver outstanding service to our clients. If you thrive in an environment where technical expertise meets exceptional customer care, this is your opportunity to make a significant impact.
Responsibilities
- Manage all aspects of the collision repair shop, including workflow, staffing, and quality control to ensure timely and efficient vehicle repairs.
- Supervise technicians and support staff, providing guidance on auto body repair techniques, safety protocols, and best practices.
- Oversee vehicle damage assessments using computer-aided estimating tools to develop accurate repair plans and cost estimates.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) across the shop.
- Coordinate with insurance adjusters, clients, and vendors to facilitate smooth communication and project progress.
- Monitor inventory of tools, supplies, paints, auto glass, and materials such as aluminum and metal fabrication components.
- Maintain detailed records of repairs, defect root cause analysis, and shop performance metrics to optimize operations.
Experience
- Proven experience managing a collision repair shop or auto body shop with a strong understanding of automotive body refinishing, auto painting, auto restoration, and detailing processes preferred.
- Extensive hands-on knowledge of auto body repair techniques including aluminum work, metal fabrication, paint application, and auto glass replacement.
- Willingness to assist Auto Body Tech with some hands on activities.
- Familiarity with technical tools such as power tools, hand tools, and computer-aided vehicle damage estimating software.
- Prior dealership or collision shop experience preferred; familiarity with heavy lifting equipment and safety regulations essential.
- Strong mechanical knowledge combined with experience in vehicle maintenance and auto repair mechanics.
- Excellent client communication skills to explain repair procedures clearly and build customer trust.
- Ability to analyze defect root causes thoroughly to implement effective solutions for ongoing quality improvement.
Join us as we set the standard for excellence in automotive collision repair! Your expertise will help us deliver top-tier service while fostering a safe and motivating work environment. We value energetic leaders who are committed to continuous improvement and customer satisfaction—ready to take charge as our next Body Shop Manager!
Pay: $50,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
Work Location: In person