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Elite Auto Experts

Auto Body Shop Manager

Houston, TX · On-site

$90K - $150K/yr

The Auto Body Shop Manager is responsible for the entire operations of FIX Auto Westheimer. Responsibilities include overseeing the completion of all repairs, achieving monthly & annual financial ...

ANDERSON AUTO GROUP

Body Shop Manager

Kingman, AZ

Anderson Auto Group is looking for an experienced Body Shop Manager at our Chevy Dealership, located in Kingman, AZ. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of an AMAZING automotive family. As the ...

Pompey Automotive Group

Auto Body Shop

Scranton, PA · On-site

Communicate updates to body shop personnel, managers, and customers. Requirements: Job Requirements: * High School Diploma or equivalent * Minimum 2 years of auto body shop experience. * Proficient ...

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Auto Body Repair

Enid, OK

The Body Shop Manager is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of a collision repair ... Responsibilities: Supervising auto body technicians, painters, and prep staff Managing repair ...

Victory Honda of Jackson

Body Shop Manager

Jackson, TN · On-site

$75K - $100K/yr

Our well-established auto body shop is looking for a motivated and energetic Body Shop Manager to ensure the best service to our valued customers and join our team! The Body Shop Manager is ...

Collision Care Xpress

Body Shop Manager

Daytona Beach, FL · On-site

$52K - $100K/yr

Collision Care Xpress is looking for an experienced, motivated Auto Body Shop Manager to lead daily operations and help drive a high-quality, fast-paced collision repair team. If you thrive in a ...

Mills Auto Group

Body Shop Manager

Pineville, NC · On-site

$110K - $150K/yr

Mills Auto Group is seeking an experienced and motivated Body Shop Manager to lead our body shop operations in the south. This role requires a hands-on leader who can ensure high-quality workmanship ...

Mills Auto Group

Body Shop Manager

Pineville, NC · On-site

$110K - $150K/yr

Mills Auto Group is seeking an experienced and motivated Body Shop Manager to lead our body shop operations in the south. This role requires a hands-on leader who can ensure high-quality workmanship ...

Mills Auto Group

Body Shop Manager

Pineville, NC · On-site

$110K - $150K/yr

Mills Auto Group is seeking an experienced and motivated Body Shop Manager to lead our body shop operations in the south. This role requires a hands-on leader who can ensure high-quality workmanship ...

Mills Auto Group

Body Shop Manager

Pineville, NC · On-site

$110K - $150K/yr

Mills Auto Group is seeking an experienced and motivated Body Shop Manager to lead our body shop operations in the south. This role requires a hands-on leader who can ensure high-quality workmanship ...

Mills Auto Group

Body Shop Manager

Pineville, NC · On-site

$110K - $150K/yr

Mills Auto Group is seeking an experienced and motivated Body Shop Manager to lead our body shop operations in the south. This role requires a hands-on leader who can ensure high-quality workmanship ...

Mills Auto Group

Body Shop Manager

Pineville, NC

$110K - $150K/yr

Mills Auto Group is seeking an experienced and motivated Body Shop Manager to lead our body shop operations in the south. This role requires a hands-on leader who can ensure high-quality workmanship ...

Mills Auto Group

Body Shop Manager

Pineville, NC

$110K - $150K/yr

Mills Auto Group is seeking an experienced and motivated Body Shop Manager to lead our body shop operations in the south. This role requires a hands-on leader who can ensure high-quality workmanship ...

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How much do freelance auto body shop manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance auto body shop manager in the United States is $28.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $36.06 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Freelance Auto Body Shop Manager vs Auto Body Technician?

AspectFreelance Auto Body Shop ManagerAuto Body Technician
CredentialsBusiness management skills, industry certificationsTechnical certifications, ASE or I-CAR certifications
Work EnvironmentOverseeing shop operations, client interactionsPerforming repairs, working in repair bays
Employer/Industry UsageSelf-employed or managing a repair shopEmployed by auto body shops or dealerships
Search/Comparison IntentManaging shop operations vs performing repairs

The main difference between a Freelance Auto Body Shop Manager and an Auto Body Technician lies in their roles. The manager focuses on overseeing shop operations, client relations, and business management, often requiring industry certifications and management skills. The technician specializes in performing repairs and bodywork, holding technical certifications. While the manager handles business aspects, the technician executes the repair work within the shop environment.

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Auto Body Shop Manager

Elite Auto Experts

Houston, TX • On-site

$90K - $150K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

Job Summary:
The Auto Body Shop Manager is responsible for the entire operations of FIX Auto Westheimer. Responsibilities include overseeing the completion of all repairs, achieving monthly & annual financial targets, driving store revenues and CSI/NPS improvements. The ideal candidate is a strong team player who leads by example, with hands-on knowledge of writing estimates and communicating professionally with customers throughout the repair process.

Reasons why to join our team:
  • Health benefits.
  • Dental and vision plans.
  • Paid vacations.
  • Paid holidays.
  • Monday-Friday schedule.

Duties/Responsibilities:
  • Manage the day-to-day operations of the facility, its employees and customer relations.
  • Write accurate repair estimates and review estimates prepared by staff for completeness and accuracy.
  • Communicate clearly with customers throughout the repair process, providing updates on repair status, timelines, and costs.
  • Work collaboratively as a team player, supporting staff at all levels to keep repairs moving and maintain a positive shop culture.
  • Maintain and enhance insurance company relationships by ensuring DRP guidelines are executed and CSI/NPS targets are achieved.
  • Achieve annual/monthly sales and financial performance targets.
  • Review work orders, assign tasks to employees and verify the quality of work performed.
  • Market to other business to generate additional revenue opportunities.
  • Conduct effective store meetings to train and keep employees informed of upcoming events and goals.
  • Resolve all customer-related and employee complaints.
  • Recruit, interview and hire new employees to ensure adequate staffing.
  • Oversee the training, development, corrective action and termination of all employees.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Experience/Skill Requirements:
  • 5+ years of prior management experience in a collision facility required. Prior collision center, production management and estimating experience required.
  • Proven ability to write repair estimates using industry-standard estimating software (e.g., CCC ONE, Mitchell, Audatex).
  • Strong customer communication skills, with the ability to explain repairs, timelines, and costs in a clear, professional manner.
  • Team player with a collaborative approach to leading and supporting shop staff.
  • High school degree required, bachelor’s degree preferred.
  • Effective leadership, customer service and delegations skills required.
  • Ability to be analytical, problem solve and multi-task.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Must have a valid driver’s license and clean driving record.