Body Shop Estimator/ Manager In Training Chapman Ford Lancaster $85,000-$115,000

• Automotive Collision Center Estimator / Appraiser $85,000 - $115,000 *

Chapman Collision Center of Lancaster is seeking an Estimator / Appraiser / manager in training to join our Body Shop with an outstanding pay plan and best benefits in the industry.
You will be responsible for providing customers with automotive repair estimates and relating this information to the Collision Technician so that the unit can be repaired in a timely fashion.
Chapman Auto Stores has been serving customers for over 50 years and we want to keep this long-standing tradition going with your help. Our dealerships have received acclaim in magazines like Dealer World Magazine and Starz Café as well as winning the North American Customer Excellence Award three times.

• Responsibilities*

Prepare all damage reports in an accurate and efficient manner
Obtain all signatures, work authorizations and powers of attorney
Negotiate an agreed price on every job prior to processing the job
Review all final bills and supplemental billings prior to delivery of the vehicle
Review the completed vehicle to check quality and thoroughness
Greet each customer in the process of getting a vehicle repaired
Make every effort to satisfy the customer's needs in regards to their automotive repair
Assertively inform the customer that we feel we are the best choice for them to have their car repaired
Make every effort to make a customer or potential customer feel comfortable and welcome during the sales and estimate process or whenever visiting the shop

• Requirements*

Must have a valid driver's license
Previous experience as Estimator / Appraiser
High school diploma or equivalent
Experience working with insurance companies
Working knowledge of all aspects of repairs for damaged body parts and bodies of vehicles
I-CAR Certification (preferred)
Ability to operate an automobile