Body Shop Estimator

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description:

About Ross Downing ChevroletRoss Downing Chevrolet is a leading automotive dealership committed to providing exceptional service and quality. We are currently seeking a dedicated Body Shop Estimator to join our team in Hammond, Louisiana.Job DetailsSalary: Competitive, based on experienceJob Type: Full TimeLocation: Hammond, LA 70403Position SummaryAs a Body Shop Estimator, you will be the first point of contact for customers needing vehicle repair estimates. Your role includes providing excellent customer service, accurately estimating repair costs in line with insurance guidelines, and managing the repair process from start to finish. You will work closely with customers, technicians, and insurance companies to ensure repairs meet quality standards and customer expectations.ResponsibilitiesGreet customers and assess their repair needs with empathy and professionalismSchedule appointments and coordinate with customers and Body Shop Technicians to identify necessary repairsPrepare accurate and detailed repair estimates including parts and labor costsAdhere to insurance company guidelines when preparing estimates and handling communicationsMaintain organized workloads and dispatch repair orders efficientlyExplain estimates clearly to customers and keep them informed throughout the repair processPerform quality control checks on repaired vehicles before deliveryMaintain customer satisfaction scores at or above company standardsPerform other duties as assigned

Job Requirement:QualificationsWillingness to learn; training provided for the right candidatePrevious Body Shop experience preferredEstimator experience is an advantageValid driver’s license requiredPositive attitude with strong attention to detailGood organizational, basic computer, and office skillsExcellent phone and interpersonal communication skillsRoss Downing Chevrolet is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a drug-free workplace.
WHAT WE OFFER: Tremendous product & inventory Ongoing company-wide training Strong company reputation Growth opportunities Professional, enthusiastic & supportive working environment When you join our organization, you'll enjoy comprehensive training, competitive compensation, and unparalleled benefits. Simply put, you'll experience the best that a career in the automotive industry has to offer. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. We reserve the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet business and organizational needs as necessary. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug-free workplace. We Would Really Like To Hear From You!