Automotive Bodyshop Manager/Estimator required near Blackburn
Up to £50,000 basic salary
Monday to Friday only
Our client, an established and extremely well-reputed Automotive restoration business is seeking an experienced Estimator/Bodyshop Manager to join this family-run business.
This is fantastic opportunity to work alongside some of the finest vehicles in the Motor Trade, ranging from the 1950’s to modern day. Naturally this opportunity is not about numbers and focused solely on providing the best quality service to its customers.
You will report to the Directors of the business whilst also supporting each of its employees with the Bodyshop. This is a rare opportunity looking to replace a long-standing member of staff retiring.
As an Estimator/Bodyshop Manager you will;
* Determine the extent of structural, body, mechanical, and electrical damage to vehicles.
* Accurately estimate parts and labour costs to repair damage.
* Negotiate contracts with suppliers for parts and materials.
* Ensure all repairs are completed to the highest standard.
* Resolve day-to-day issues and support team productivity.
Requirements for the successful candidate;
* A desire to make sure each customer is treated with the best quality service.
* Strong communication and organisational skills.
* A genuine passion for restoration and understanding the challenges the range of vehicles will bring.
* Strong leadership and p...