Body Shop Assistant - Centennial Carstar Charlottetown

Centennial Auto Group; Charlottetown; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading auto service provider in Charlottetown is hiring a Body Shop Assistant. This permanent full-time role offers $18.00 - $21.00 per hour plus benefits. Ideal candidates will have strong work ethics, basic mechanical skills, and be reliable. Responsibilities include maintaining cleanliness, assisting with rental cars, and ensuring a smooth workflow. The position provides training and development opportunities in a supportive environment, perfect for starting a career in the collision industry.

Benefits

Professional training and development opportunities

Competitive wages

Company matching RRSP

Group health/dental/insurance coverage

Employee discounts

Opportunities for career advancement

Qualifications

• Physically capable individual with a strong work ethic.
• Basic mechanical skills are preferred.
• Reliability and ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist with rental cars by cleaning and inspecting.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Participate in parts assistance as needed.
• Organize parking lot and shuttling staff.

Skills

Strong work ethic and willingness to learn

Basic mechanical skills

Ability to work both independently and as part of a team

Reliability and initiative

Physical capability

Valid Canadian driver’s license

Job description

Centennial Carstar Charlottetown is looking to hire a Body Shop Assistant!

NOW HIRING: Body Shop Assistant

LOCATION: Centennial Carstar Charlottetown, Charlottetown, PEI

HOURS: Permanent full time, Monday – Friday, 8:00 am-5:00 pm

WAGES: $18.00 - 21.00 per hour + benefits (negotiable based on experience)

THE PERFECT FIT

Centennial Carstar Charlottetown is seeking a motivated and hardworking individual to join our team as a Shop Assistant. You're physically capable, adaptable, and want to work in a fun environment. Your day could involve washing cars, organizing parts, shuttling vehicles or helping with rentals. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is looking to start a career in the collision industry, with potential for growth and training for the right candidate. You're always on the go and play a key part in helping things run smoothly.

APPLICABLE SKILLS/ QUALIFICATIONS

• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
• Basic mechanical skills
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Must be reliable and show initiative
• Physically capable
• Valid Canadian driver’s license required.

MAIN JOB TASKS & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assisting with the Rental Fleet:
  • Occasionally clean rental cars to ensure a good condition for customers
  • Perform basic inspection of rental vehicles to identify any issues, wear and tear or cosmetic damage, and report findings to manager
• General Assistance:
  • Maintain a clean and organized work environment
  • Assisting in parts as needed
  • Parking lot organization
  • Shuttling staff members offsite and run basic errands
  • Other duties as required

WHY WORK WITH CENTENNIAL

• Customer-centered culture
• Supportive and team-oriented environment
• Professional training and development opportunities
• Competitive wages
• Company matching RRSP
• Group health/dental/insurance coverage
• Employee discounts
• Opportunities for career advancement

Exciting career opportunities await you at Centennial Auto Group, a rapidly expanding company with a 46-year track record of success. Join our team and be part of our growth story as we operate 6 new vehicle dealerships, 12 collision centers, and 2 powersports stores across Prince Edward island, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia. At Centennial Auto Group, excellence is at the heart of everything we do, and we invite you to experience a fulfilling career with us.

We welcome applications from individuals who are legally eligible to work in Canada. Please note that only candidates with current authorization to work in Canada will be considered for this position.