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Gagne Ford

Body Shop Manager

Princeton, WI · On-site

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Body Shop Manager to lead our collision repair ... Knowledge of auto insurance and the insurance claims process * I-CAR certification preferred

Executive Honda

Body Shop Manager

Wallingford, CT · On-site

Body Shop Manager | Executive Auto Group | Industry-Leading Pay & Benefits Benefits Offered: * I-Car Gold Certified Body Shop * Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance * 401k Program * Professional ...

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The Larson Group

Body Shop Manager

Portage, IN · On-site

The Body Shop Manager is responsible for the day to day operation of the dealership's Body Shop Department. This position will plan, direct and control all activities of the Body Shop Department to ...

Car Guys Inc.

Body Shop Technician

Hampton, VA · On-site

$50K - $105K/yr

``` AUTOMOTIVE BODY SHOP TECHNICIAN / COLLISION TECHNICIAN / AUTO BODY TECH - UP TO $121,000+ PER YEAR ... Body Shop Management roles - Ongoing training in collision repair and structural procedures ...

Hudson Automotive Group

Body Shop Manager

Charlotte, NC · On-site

Hudson Automotive is one of the fastest growing auto dealer groups and management companies in the Southeast U.S. If you are a skilled Manager with body shop experience and a record of success, it ...

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As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for manager 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 Manager Auto Body Shop Manager vs Auto Body Technician?

AspectAuto Body Shop ManagerAuto Body Technician
CredentialsManagement experience, certifications like I-CAR or ASETechnical certifications, collision repair training
Work EnvironmentOffice and shop supervision, administrative tasksHands-on repair work in the shop
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in auto repair shops, collision centers, dealershipsUsed in auto repair shops, collision centers

The main difference is that the Manager Auto Body Shop Manager oversees operations, staff, and customer relations, while the Auto Body Technician focuses on repairing vehicles. The manager handles administrative duties, scheduling, and quality control, whereas the technician performs the repair work. Both roles are essential in the auto body industry but require different skills and certifications.

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Automotive Auto Body Shop General Manager

The Body Works of Virginia

Leesburg, VA

Full-time

Medical, PTO

Re-posted 21 days ago

Job description

Benefits/Perks
  • Careers Advancement Opportunities 
  • PTO, Health Care Benefits
  • Competitive Compensation
Job Summary
Are you ready to take the next big step in your automotive industry career? Our high-volume automotive body shop is seeking a full-time Automotive Office/Store Manager to oversee and motivate our talented team of professionals.
The ideal candidate for this position should have a track record of successful management positions with at least three years of experience, and a strong desire to succeed with integrity.
You will oversee daily operations and assist sales and service managers in setting big but realistic goals. We offer a competitive base salary and financial incentives—when our automotive body shop succeeds, so do you! If you have auto body shop management experience and excellent communication skills, apply today!
 
Responsibilities 
  • Oversee daily operations, remedy customer complaints promptly, and ensure customer satisfaction metrics are met
  • Recruit, hire, and train service managers, parts managers, and estimators to meet profit levels
  • Attend manager meetings and establish good working relationships with owners, managers, and staff to establish processes
  • Implement growth strategies that align with automotive group objectives by carefully assessing profit and loss
  • Forecasts goals and objectives for the department and strives to meet them.
  • Hires, trains, motivates and monitors the performance of all body shop employees.
  • Prepares and administers an annual operating budget for the body shop.
  • Directs and schedules the work of all body shop employees.
  • Establishes and maintains good working relationships with insurance adjusters.
  • Establishes and maintains good working relationships with customers to encourage repeat and referral business.
  • Monitors technicians' daily productivity reports and corresponding payroll records.
  • Gives fair estimates on costs and time required for body work.
  • Follows up on parts department orders to ensure parts availability.
  • Monitors progress and completion of vehicles in the shop, ensuring that proper repair and safety procedures are followed.
  • Maintains high-quality service repairs and minimizes comebacks. Conducts periodic spot checks of completed jobs for thoroughness and quality.
  • Checks quality of completed work.
  • Handles customer complaints immediately and according to guidelines.
  • Monitors paper flow to ensure that all documents are accounted for, filled out completely and legibly and filed or distributed to the appropriate parties.
  • Prepares final billing for completed repair orders.
  • Controls accounts receivables for body repair work.
  • Understands, keeps abreast of and complies with federal, state and local regulations that affect body shop operations, such as hazardous waste disposal, OSHA Right-to-Know etc. Provides necessary training.
  • Ensures that proper safety equipment is available and being used properly.
  • Facilitates and/or conducts technical training and sends employees to appropriate training schools as needed.
  • Monitors the maintenance of paint booths, frame straightening equipment, and other large fixed assets to ensure long-term usage and value.
  • Keeps abreast of new equipment and tools available and recommends purchases.
  • Ensures that the work areas and customer waiting area are kept clean.
  • Maintains professional appearance.
  • Other tasks as assigned.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree is preferred but not required; a high school diploma or GED equivalent needed
  • Three or more years of experience in a sales manager or general manager position for a dealership or auto group is necessary
  • Knowledge of the automotive industry and trends
  • Possess a state-issued driver’s license and acceptable driving record to operate dealership-owned vehicles
  • Strong communication skills; a track record of leadership; and the ability to interpret profit and loss statements are necessary for success