Body Shop Estimator

Crown Automotive Group; Saint Petersburg (FL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

401(k) w/ company match

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Job summary

Crown Automotive Group is seeking a skilled Body Shop Estimator for Crown Collision Center in Saint Petersburg, Florida. The ideal candidate will have experience in collision repair estimating, full knowledge of estimating systems, and excellent interpersonal skills.

This position offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and 401(k) with company match. Join a team that values loyalty and growth with defined responsibilities from customer contact to vehicle delivery.

Qualifications

• Experience as an auto body/ body shop/ collision repair estimator.
• Knowledge of metal/refinish replacement and repair techniques are preferred.
• Must pass pre-employment background check and drug-screening.

Responsibilities

• Write accurate damage appraisals, using company guidelines for pricing and quality.
• Monitor the progress of the vehicle throughout the repair process.
• Deliver and present vehicle to the customer.

Skills

Experience as an estimator

Full knowledge of estimating systems

Excellent interpersonal skills

Good oral and written skills

Detail-oriented and punctual

Job description

Crown Collision Center is seeking a highly motivated, skilled professional to drive business as a Body Shop Estimator and establish our facility as the premier collision repair facility in the area!

The ideal candidate will have:

• Experience as an auto body/ body shop/ collision repair estimator
• Full knowledge of estimating systems
• Good people skills and work habits

We're looking for someone interested in building a career rather than looking for a job. The opportunities at Crown are truly limitless!

Hours for this position are:

7:30am - 6:00pm, Monday through Friday 8:00am - Noon, ONE Saturday per month

Crown Collision Center is part of the Crown Automotive Group, family-owned and operated for 57 YEARS! We consistently provide our customers with the best value and customer service, with multiple dealership locations in the Tampa Bay and Tallahassee areas, well as additional locations in Tennessee and Ohio.

Once on our team - we prefer to promote from within here at Crown – many of our managers rose through the ranks this way.

If you love automobiles and technology and are committed to providing top quality automotive service, and if you meet our qualifications, we want to talk with you!

Here's some of what we offer:

• Competitive pay
• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• Short- and long-term disability coverage
• Life insurance
• Flexible spending accounts
• 401(k) w/ company match
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• The stability of an established company
• Lots of work with an expanding customer base
• Opportunity for growth and advancement
• Opportunities to serve your community

Start your career with Crown Collision Center and the Crown Automotive Group! Apply today!

Responsibilities:

The Estimator is our primary contact with the customer. The Estimator is responsible for coordinating all activities and resources necessary to fulfill the customer’s requirements from the point an estimate is requested to the time the repaired vehicle is delivered.

Key Responsibilities:

• Write accurate damage appraisals, using company guidelines for pricing and quality
• Perform written and/or telephone follow-up contact
• Monitor the progress of the vehicle throughout the repair process, guaranteeing it meets our highest standards of quality
• Provide all information necessary regarding the status of the vehicle
• Deliver and present vehicle to the customer

Requirements Include:

• Experience as an estimator
• Full knowledge of estimating systems
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Excellent work habits
• Good oral and written skills
• Must be detail-oriented and punctual
• Knowledge of metal/refinish replacement and repair techniques are preferred
• Must pass pre-employment background check and drug-screening
• Must have a current, valid, clean Driver's License of three years

EOE/DFWP

Thank you for your interest in Crown!