What are the responsibilities and job description for the Body Shop Estimator position at Honda World?
Are you an automotive enthusiast with keen analytical and problem-solving skills? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Honda World, located at 13600 Beach Blvd, is seeking a Body Shop Estimator to join our dynamic team. Working as our Body Shop Estimator, you would be providing our clients with quotes for possible collision repairs and delivering top-notch customer service. The ideal candidate would have prior automotive estimating experience with a proven track record.
Body Shop Estimator Responsibilities
- Assess and estimate the cost of repairs for damaged vehicles, ensuring accuracy and compliance with industry standards and guidelines.
- Conduct thorough inspections of vehicles to identify all necessary repairs and replacements.
- Prepare detailed and itemized estimates, including parts, labor, and materials required for each repair.
- Collaborate with insurance adjusters, customers, and repair technicians to discuss repair options, obtain approvals, and answer any related inquiries.
- Utilize industry-standard software and tools to document and track estimates, repairs, and work progress.
- Maintain effective communication and build strong relationships with insurance providers, suppliers, and vendors to ensure timely delivery of parts and services.
- Stay updated with industry trends, repair techniques, and manufacturer specifications to provide accurate estimates and recommendations.
- Assist with administrative tasks, such as maintaining records, preparing reports, and processing billing information.
Body Shop Estimator Benefits and Compensation
On top of competitive pay, we are proud to offer
- Top-of-the-line benefits including Health Insurance starting at under $100 per month.
- Dental, Vision, and Company Paid Life Insurance.
- Employee Assistance Plan.
- 401k with Company Match.
- Lucrative Paid Time Off that accrues from Day 1.
- An excellent menu of voluntary benefits!
Body Shop Estimator Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent; post-secondary education in automotive technology or a related field is preferred.
- Must be able to use CCC1 and Mitchell estimating systems.
- Proven experience as a Collision Estimator or in a similar role within the automotive industry.
- Strong knowledge of automotive repair procedures, parts, and labor costs.
- Exceptional attention to detail and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills to interact with customers, insurance adjusters, and repair technicians.
If you are ready to apply your expertise in a challenging and rewarding position as a Body Shop Estimator, we want to hear from you!
Corporate requirements: Must be 18 years or older with a valid driver's license and clean driving record, able to pass a criminal background check and pre-employment drug screen, THC not screened for.
Salary : $100
