What are the responsibilities and job description for the Auto Body Collision Estimator position at Sands Chevrolet Glendale?
Job Title: Automotive Collision Estimator
Location: Glendale, AZ
Company: Sands Chevrolet Collision Center
Join Our Team!
Sands Chevrolet, the oldest Chevrolet dealership in Phoenix, has been a pillar of the community since 1934. We are a professional and agile automotive business currently seeking an experienced Automotive Collision Estimator to enhance our growing team. If you're passionate about delivering exceptional service and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!
What We Offer:
- Growth Opportunities: Advance your career in a supportive environment.
- Earning Potential: Estimators can achieve a six-figure income with commission-based opportunities.
- Safe Work Environment: Your safety is our priority.
- On-the-Job Training: We invest in your development for long-term success.
About Us: Our busy shop is experiencing rapid growth due to increased insurance DRP business, requiring skilled estimating staff to maintain our exceptional production levels. With five major DRP contracts generating over $1 million in revenue, our current monthlyl revenue is between $1.1 and $1.5 million. We pride ourselves on being a customer and employee-centric environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess and estimate repair costs for auto body damage.
- Conduct thorough vehicle inspections to identify necessary repairs and replacements.
- Provide accurate and detailed estimates to customers and insurance companies.
- Collaborate with technicians to ensure timely completion of repairs.
- Maintain accurate records of estimates, repairs, and customer interactions.
- Communicate effectively with customers to explain repair options and address any questions.
- Handle transactions for customer and insurance company payments.
Experience Required:
- Minimum of 2 years of formal collision center experience.
- Strong knowledge of mechanical and auto body repair.
- Familiarity with payment handling procedures.
- Excellent communication skills for effective customer interaction.
- Detail-oriented with the ability to accurately assess and estimate repair costs.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines.
Job Types: Full-time, Commission
Compensation Plan: $60,000 - $150,000 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) with matching
- Dental and Health Insurance
- Employee discounts
- Health Savings Account
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Vision Insurance
Work Schedule:
- Monday to Friday, with some Saturdays as needed.
- Day shift.
Commute/Relocation: Candidates must reliably commute to Glendale, AZ 85301, or be willing to relocate with an employer-provided relocation package.
Experience:
- Auto estimating: 2 years (Required)
- Collision center experience: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In-person
Ready to Take the Next Step in Your Career? If you are an experienced automotive collision estimator looking to join a team that values your skills and offers ample opportunities for growth, we want to hear from you! Apply today to become a part of Sands Chevrolet Collision.
Salary : $60,000 - $150,000
