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Body Shop Manager & Estimator – Full-Time – Hawthorne, CA
We are a growing body shop located in Hawthorne, CA, looking for a reliable and experienced Shop Manager who can also serve as an Estimator.
The ideal candidate must have prior experience working either at a high-volume body shop or within an insurance company as an estimator. We’re looking for someone who understands the full cycle of the repair process — from estimating to customer service to managing workflow and shop operations.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee daily operations of the body shop
- Write accurate estimates (CCC)
- Coordinate repair processes and timelines
- Communicate with insurance adjusters and clients
- Help maintain high-quality standards and customer satisfaction
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a body shop estimator and/or manager
- Strong knowledge of collision repair processes and insurance procedures
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus, but not required
Compensation:
Pay will be discussed based on experience and qualifications.
If you’re an experienced estimator looking to take the next step and manage a shop — or a current manager who can confidently write estimates — we’d love to hear from you.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60,000.00 - $78,000.00 per year
Shift:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
Work Days:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Commute:
- Hawthorne, CA 90250 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Hawthorne, CA 90250: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $60,000 - $78,000