Collision Center Manager

Five Star Nissan of Florence•Florence, SC

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Collision Center at Five Star Nissan in Florence SC is hiring an Experienced Collision / Body Shop Manager. As part of the Five Star Automotive Group, you will be part of a growing, dynamic dealer group with excellent benefits, opportunity for advancement and a pathway for success! The Five Star Automotive Group is an automotive enterprise founded in 1986 employing over 1,500 professionals in 6 states representing 19 of the world's top automotive brands. We pride ourselves on our employee tenure, community involvement and our customer loyalty. We have a richly diverse and inclusive workplace promoting success and opportunity. We are looking for same minded individuals who share the same passion for Service, Excellence and Commitment.

Requirements

Previous Body Shop / Collision Management Experience Required
2-5 years proven results in a Collision Center setting preferred
Understanding of insurance estimates and budgets
Excellent customer service, organizational, and negotiation skills
Experience developing and managing third-party vendor relationships
Goal-oriented and enthusiastic presence in a team environment
Strong written and communication skills

Responsibilities

Oversee daily Body Shop activities
Manage shop production schedule to meet pace and budget
Consult with guests regarding body repair needs
Work alongside customer’s insurance agencies to produce accurate estimates
Order parts needed for repair per estimate sheets
Recruit and train body shop technicians
Create work schedule and maintain proper accounting of Body Shop Technician’s productivity
Ensure a safe working environment