Job Overview This is a multi -shift facility and your schedule will primarily manage 2nd shift paint prep/paint and team and product flow. We are seeking an energetic and detail-oriented Paint/Body Shop Manager to lead our auto body prep/paint customization operations. In this pivotal role, you will oversee daily shop activities, coordinate work flow, and ensure the highest standards of quality and safety in a multi shift facility. Your leadership will drive efficiency, foster a collaborative team environment, and deliver exceptional service to our clients. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a passion for automotive repair and collision restoration, this is the perfect opportunity to advance your career! Duties Manage all aspects of the collision repair shop, including scheduling, workflow coordination, and quality control. Supervise technicians and body shop staff, providing guidance on auto body repairs, auto painting, aluminum repairs, metal fabrication, and auto restoration projects. Oversee vehicle damage assessments using computer-aided vehicle damage estimating software to ensure accurate scope of work and cost estimates. Ensure adherence to safety regulations and proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) to maintain a safe working environment. Coordinate with clients to communicate repair progress, explain repair procedures, and address any questions or concerns effectively. Maintain inventory of paints, auto glass, hand tools, power tools, and other shop supplies; manage procurement as needed. Implement defect resolution root cause analysis to identify underlying issues in repairs or processes for continuous improvement. Enforce shop policies on heavy lifting techniques and proper use of technical proficiency tools such as auto body refinishing equipment and metal fabrication machinery. Experience Proven experience managing a collision repair or auto body shop with a strong background in auto disassembly and reassembly, paint prep, and painting. Dealership experience or collision repair shop experience required. Mechanical knowledge combined with hands-on experience using hand tools, power tools, and specialized equipment for auto disassembly and reassembly. Familiarity with automotive body refinishing techniques including automotive paint application and detailing processes. Knowledge of safety regulations related to collision repair shops and the proper use of PPE. Experience working with aluminum materials and metal fabrication techniques is advantageous. Strong communication skills to explain repair procedures clearly and foster positive team member relationships. Technical proficiency in computer-aided paint mixing systems is essential for accurate color matches along with entering information into our propriatary vehicle task tracking system . Ability to assist team members with physical tasks as needed . Join us to lead a dynamic multi shift team dedicated to excellence in automotive customization ! Your expertise will help us deliver top-tier customer experience, while fostering a safe, efficient, and innovative work environment that values growth and professionalism. Starting pay will be discussed during interview process.

Experience:

Body/Paint Shop Management:

2 years (Required)

Work Location:

In person