Body Shop Estimator, Pye Chevrolet

Pye Chevrolet
$45,000 - $65,000 a year
Town of Truro, Nova Scotia
Full time
5 days ago

At Pye Chevrolet, we strive to offer an exceptional automotive repair experience for all our customers. That begins with having the right people on our team.

We are seeking a detail-oriented and knowledgeable Body Shop Estimator to join our team. The compensation for this role is between $45,000 and $65,000 annually based on experience and transferrable skills. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical knowledge of auto body collision and mechanical repairs, preferably within a dealership environment. As a Body Shop Estimator, you will play a crucial role in assessing vehicle damage, preparing estimates for repairs, and ensuring exceptional customer service throughout the process.


What to expect from us:


  • An environment where you are given the support, tools, and opportunities to succeed.
  • A commitment to accurate and detailed estimates, ensuring quality repair work.
  • Performance management, guidance, coaching, planning, and feedback.
  • An ethical, honest, and respectful workplace community.
What we expect from you:
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, along with solid computer proficiency

  • General understanding of collision repair and mechanical systems

  • Excellent customer service abilities and confident phone manner

  • Highly organized, able to handle multiple tasks, set priorities, and work independently in a fast-paced setting

  • Professional appearance and demeanor

  • Dependable, proactive, and self-motivated

  • Experience with Mitchell and Audatex estimating systems is an asset but not mandatory

  • Previous experience in automotive appraisals is beneficial; training will be provided for the right candidate.


    Key Responsibilities:

    • Assess vehicle damage and identify necessary repairs

    • Prepare accurate and detailed estimates for collision repairs

    • Ensure invoices match original estimates and identify any discrepancies

    • Submit supplementary documentation to insurers, including estimates, photos, and parts/service invoices

    • Maintain open communication with technicians throughout the repair process

    • Collaborate effectively with insurance adjusters and maintain strong working relationships

    • Stay current with industry standards, repair procedures, and best practices

    • Deliver exceptional service by addressing customer questions and concerns

    • Keep thorough and up-to-date documentation on estimates and repair evaluation

We hire attitude over aptitude, but we do have a few non-negotiables:
  • Automotive technical experience, especially related to body repair.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
  • Strong communication and customer service skills.
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation to and from work.
Our Shared Values:
  • Safety & Well-Being
  • Integrity
  • Growth
  • Hospitality
  • Teamwork & Mindfulness
How to apply: Apply for this position through Indeed or our company website. Complete all prescreening questions and submit a resume detailing relevant work experience, training/education, and skills.
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