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Experienced Autobody Collision Center Manager (Tallahassee, FL)

Hendrick Automotive Group
  • Tallahassee, FL
    30+ days ago
    Hendrick Automotive Group

    Job Description

    Dale Earnhardt Jr. Chevrolet Collision Center

    Location: 407 Junco Ct., Tallahassee, Florida 32304

    Hendrick Collision Dale Earnhardt Jr is looking for a Collision Center Manager! Do you care about repairing cars properly? Do you have a passion for delivering the best customer service? Do you like to work for a team that supports you? Don't miss this opportunity to join a team that cares about you! Hendrick is known for our great culture! Very busy shop that is air-conditioned and full of state-of-the-art equipment. Great pay and benefits include: PAID Health insurance, 401k match, paid vacation, sick, holidays, and paid training. We are looking for a Leader with experience running a collision center with over 600k in monthly sales.

    Supervisory Responsibilities: This job has direct supervisory responsibilities.

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:

    • Works to improve operations in the Collision Center.
    • Works with upper management and Human Resources to make hiring and discipline decisions.
    • Oversees training and supervision of Collision Center department employees.
    • Sets schedules and assigns tasks to Collision Center department employees.
    • Oversees assessment of what repairs are needed.
    • Oversees estimates of costs and price of vehicle repairs.
    • Communicates with insurance companies during the repair process to ensure coverage of all repairs.
    • Develops and maintains relationships with insurance companies to establish and retain DRP status.
    • Reviews collision center repair orders.
    • Oversees gross profit and expenses.
    • Establishes and maintains good vendor relationships.
    • Attends weekly manager meetings.
    • Maintains effective employee relations.
    • Maintains CSI at or above Company standards
    • Maintains an organized, clean and safe work area
    • Participates in required training
    • Records all hours worked accurately in company timekeeping system
    • Follows Safeguards rules and regulations.
    • Demonstrates the Company's Core Values
    • Complies with Company policies and procedures
    • Observes all Federal, State, Local and Company safety rules and regulations in the performance of duties.
    • Other duties as assigned

    Qualifications:

    To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with medical conditions to perform the essential functions.

    Desired Education:

    Bachelor Degree

    Field of Study/Work Experience:

    o Automotive

    Desired Work Experience:

    5+ years

    Education/Experience:

    Thorough knowledge of body repair methods. Management or supervisory experience preferred.

    Certificates and Licenses:

    Valid Driver's License

    Computer Skills:

    Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office products. Advanced ability and knowledge of Collision Center Management System and additional software programs to support operations.

    Communication Skills:

    Ability to understand and follow instructions. Ability to communicate effectively with customers and company

    personnel and insurance adjusters.

    Attendance Expectations:

    The position requires regular and predictable attendance. Scheduled shifts may include evening hours, weekends, and holidays.

    Physical Demands:

    While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; and sit.

    Environment Demands:

    Duties are performed primarily in the Collision Center. Due to the nature of the position, may be exposed to various work environments and required to perform a variety of tasks. May be exposed to loud noise, vibration, paint-dust, and other body repair shop conditions.

    Verbal and Writing Ability:

    Ability to read and comprehend instructions, correspondence, and memos. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers and other employees.

    Math Ability:

    Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide.

    Reasoning Ability:

    Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions. Ability to understand and follow technical manuals.

    Core Values:

    To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following Core Values:

    Servant Leadership

    Servant Leaders consciously put the needs of others before their own, because to serve people is to value them.

    Teamwork through Trust & Respect

    Diversity is strength, and when we trust and respect one another we can work as a team to achieve at a high level.

    Integrity

    Being honest and transparent with people, in an effort to do the right thing within the letter and spirit of the law, drives every action we take and every decision we make.

    Commitment to Customer Enthusiasm

    Every day we recommit ourselves to the customer experience, and we are empowered to exceed the expectations of our customers.

    Passion for Winning

    Hendrick's tradition of winning is based on the idea of striving to be the best, not the biggest, and is therefore defined by how we treat our people.

    Accountability at All Levels

    Taking ownership of our actions and our decisions allows us to grow as individuals, and support each other as a team.

    Commitment to Continuous Improvement

    Every day we soften our hearts as well as our egos, in order to seek out and improve upon areas of opportunity within ourselves and our team.

    This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties and responsibilities to be performed by this employee. The employee will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other duties and responsibilities upon the request of a supervisor. This job description is subject to revision at the discretion of the company.

    Hendrick is an Equal Opportunity employer. Minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. For more information regarding the EEOC, please visit https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationTallahassee, FL
    IndustryAutomotive Sales and Repair Services
    Company Size10,000 employees or more
    Websitehttps://www.hendrickcars.com/hendrick-careers.htm

    About Company

    Our team members enjoy a positive working environment with opportunities for professional growth through training and advancement from within the organization.

    Representing 130 franchises and 25 manufacturer nameplates from the Carolinas to California, Hendrick Automotive Group is the largest privately held automotive retail organization in the United States. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, the company employs more than 10,000 people in its 93 dealership locations, 21 collision centers and four accessories distributor installers in 13 states.

    Hendrick Automotive Group believes that its people are its most important assets. Together, everyone achieves more. We work as a team, best utilizing our individual talents and skills to reach a common goal. Our 10,000 plus teammates across the country are empowered and trained to be leaders within our organization.

    We are defined by our integrity. We believe in doing what is right for our fellow teammates, our customers and our corporate partners. The core values of this company are what shape every action we take and every decision that is made.

    We work daily to invest in the improvement of our teammates and develop resources to offer opportunities for personal growth and development. We strive for excellence in all that we do. We invite you to contact our recruiting team to learn more about career opportunities at Hendrick Automotive Group! 

    Skills

    • Automotive Repair and Maintenanceunmatched
    • Body Shopunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Continuous Improvementunmatched
    • Cost Estimatesunmatched
    • Customer Experienceunmatched
    • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
    • Driver's Licenseunmatched
    • Employee Relationsunmatched
    • Human Resourcesunmatched
    • Insuranceunmatched
    • Legalunmatched
    • Maintenance Servicesunmatched
    • Mathematicsunmatched
    • Medical Conditionsunmatched
    • Microsoft Officeunmatched
    • Microsoft Product Familyunmatched
    • Operational Improvementunmatched
    • Operational Supportunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Painting (Facilities and Maintenance)unmatched
    • People Managementunmatched
    • Physical Demandsunmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Regulationsunmatched
    • Repair Ordersunmatched
    • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
    • Salesunmatched
    • Servant leadershipunmatched
    • Software Administrationunmatched
    • Technical Writingunmatched
    • Time Management Softwareunmatched
    • Vendor/Supplier Relationsunmatched
    • Writing Skillsunmatched

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