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SalaryVara Chevrolet is looking for a Body Shop Estimator to join our team. The right candidate will have the ability to learn new technology and have a strong background in customer service. The day-to-day duties of this role include preparing estimates, maintaining a timely repair schedule, developing a proper repair plan for vehicles, and daily follow-up with customers. Vara Chevrolet is located off of IH-35 South near South Park Mall.
BENEFITS
- Positive professional work environment
- Health insurance
- Sick leave
- Family owned and operated
- Paid vacation
- Closed Sundays
- Flexible work schedule
- 401K
- Ongoing training
- Enjoy major holidays, a 3-day Easter weekend and dealership celebrations and dinners
Responsibilities
- Participate in developing a proper repair plan for each vehicle
- Prepare estimates in accordance with Insurance partner and company guidelines
- Maintain and execute a timely schedule before, during, and after completion of repairs
- Monitor the progress of each vehicle throughout the day, and update customers frequently
- Communicate supplements to customers and insurance companies on the same business day as written
- Ensure customers’ cars are kept clean and tidy to improve customer happiness
- Consult with management regarding new procedures and equipment in the industry
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Excellent customer service skills
- Basic computer proficiency
- English and ability to explain repairs and cost in Spanish
- Positive, friendly attitude, along with a customer service mentality
- Enjoy working in a dynamic environment
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Teammate with collaborative mindset
- Math, reading, and software skills
- Ability to learn new technology, repair and service procedures and specifications
- Able to operate electronic diagnostic equipment
- Professional appearance; no visible piercings or tattoos
- Pre-employment screening: background check, clean driving record, valid driver's license and drug testing
Vara Chevrolet is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
