What are the responsibilities and job description for the Body Shop Estimator position at Toyota Carlsbad?
Join Our Team as a Body Shop Estimator at Toyota Carlsbad Collision Center!
Are you an experienced Body Shop Estimator ready to elevate your career? Toyota Carlsbad Collision Center is seeking a talented individual to join our award-winning team. With us, you’ll find a supportive environment, ample opportunities for career advancement, and a comprehensive benefits package that caters to your needs.
What We Offer:
- Excellent Pay Plan
- Opportunities for career growth and advancement
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans
- Company-paid Life Insurance
- 401(k) with matching contributions
- Paid Vacation
- Tuition Reimbursement
Key Responsibilities:
- Welcome customers warmly, addressing their collision repair needs with empathy and urgency.
- Assess vehicle damage to determine the extent of structural, body, mechanical, or interior damage.
- Prepare precise estimates, detailing necessary parts and labor, using standard guideline manuals.
- Ensure timely parts availability by following up on orders.
- Clearly explain the repair process to customers and provide regular status updates.
- Assist customers with rental arrangements and necessary paperwork.
- Inquire about any additional work customers might want.
- Review and adjust estimates and supplements for time allowances.
- Oversee the quality check of completed jobs and assist in final billing preparation.
- Support Collision Center management in their various responsibilities.
- Adhere to all safety protocols and maintain a professional appearance.
Qualifications:
- A minimum of 3 years of related experience or equivalent education and experience.
- Proficient in basic computer skills, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
- Familiarity with estimating systems
- I-Car certification and computer estimating skills are a must.
- Previous dealership experience is preferred.
We are an EOE/M/F/D/V Employer and support a drug-free workplace