What are the responsibilities and job description for the Body Shop Estimator position at Visionary Automotive Group?
The Body Shop Estimator is responsible for being the liaison between insurance companies, customer, and manager to ensure proper repaid are conducted while providing work-class customer service.
The Body Shop Estimator is supervised by the Body Shop Director.
Essential Functions and Duties
- Communicate with insurance companies to get supplement approvals and payments sent directly to the body shop throughout the repair process.
- Communicate with customer as repair milestones are being completed
- Complete OEM training within 6 months of employment
- Conduct final quality checks while verifying estimate line-by-line
- Prepare estimates in accordance to manufacturers specifications and provide repair procedure to assigned technicians.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Constructively communicate with other dealership personnel as required to satisfy customer needs.
- Report to management any situation or condition that jeopardizes the safety, welfare, or integrity of the dealership, its personnel, or customers.
- Maintain personal grooming, hygiene, and uniform standards according to departmental policies. Belts worn on trousers to be of no buckle design to avoid scratching paint on customer's vehicles.
- Arrive at work, take breaks, and depart work at the times designated by management.
- Attend meetings and trainings as scheduled.
- Ensure that work areas and customer waiting areas are kept clean.
Requirements
Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions.
MINIMUM Hiring Requirements