Body Shop Estimator

The Gay Family started selling and servicing cars in 1948. Gay Buick, GMC and Gay Family KIA has indeed grown! Eighty percent of our business is repeat and referred customers. We know that the dedication and longevity of our employees is the major factor in the 67 years of our success we’ve had in the automobile business. The Gay Family continues that tradition today. Body Shop Estimators are responsible for estimating the cost of repairing damaged vehicles. They must be knowledgeable about a wide range of repair techniques and materials, as well as the costs associated with each. They may also be responsible for tracking the progress of repairs on individual vehicles. This might include communicating with customers to keep them updated on the status of their vehicle or ensuring that all necessary parts have been ordered in a timely manner. Pay: $50,000-$100,000 per year Benefits Competitive PayFlexible Working HoursHealth InsurancePTO & Sick Leave401(K) Responsibilities Greet customers promptlyObtain customer and vehicle informationClearly report all vehicle symptoms as described by the customerDetermine and recommend needed maintenance base on age, mileage and history of vehiclePrepare a complete and accurate estimate of cost for labor and partsEstablish follow up timeVerify that the final invoice reconciles with the work performed on the repair orderExplain all completed work and charges to customers Qualifications Strong customer service and communication skillsPrevious experience in writing profitable estimatesAbove average energy levelPersonal and professional integrityComputer experience and willingness to learn new programsClean driving record & valid driver’s license We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Created: 2026-03-04