Automotive Body Shop Estimator - Detail‑Oriented & Customer Focused

Fountain Automotive; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Vacation

401k with employer matching

Weekly bonuses

Sick leave

Holiday pay

Job summary

Fountain Automotive is seeking a skilled Body Shop Estimator in Orlando to assess vehicle damage and prepare accurate repair estimates. You will collaborate with customers, technicians and insurance companies to streamline the repair process.

The ideal candidate has experience in customer service and estimating, strong communication skills, and the ability to operate in a fast-paced dealership environment. Benefits include medical, dental and life insurance, paid vacation, and a 401k with

Qualifications

• Proven experience in automotive sales or service management is preferred.
• Familiarity with auto estimating software and tools.
• Previous experience with insurance company relations preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining accuracy.
• Valid license and able to pass pre-employment screening.
• Experience working in a dealership setting is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate damaged vehicles and determine the necessary repairs.
• Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for parts and labor.
• Communicate effectively with customers to explain repair processes and costs.
• Collaborate with technicians to ensure all necessary repairs are accounted for.
• Handle cash transactions and maintain accurate records of estimates and payments.
• Assist in managing the body shop's workflow to optimize efficiency.
• Stay updated on industry trends, repair techniques, and new technologies.
• Provide exceptional customer service throughout the estimating process.

Skills

Customer service

Estimating

Communication

Detail orientation

Tools

Estimating software

Job description

Fountain Automotive is seeking a skilled Body Shop Estimator in Orlando to assess vehicle damage and prepare accurate repair estimates. You will collaborate with customers, technicians and insurance companies to streamline the repair process.

The ideal candidate has experience in customer service and estimating, strong communication skills, and the ability to operate in a fast-paced dealership environment. Benefits include medical, dental and life insurance, paid vacation, and a 401k with