Body Shop Manager
Job Description
Body Shop Manager
Les Stumpf Ford – Appleton, WI
$60K-$90K Salary
$5,000 Sign-On Bonus
Monday–Friday | No Nights • No Weekends • No Holidays
STOP WORKING NIGHTS AND WEEKENDS.
Les Stumpf Ford has been trusted in the community for over 100 years—and we’re looking for a Body Shop Manager who wants a better work environment, steady income, and a team that has your back.
What You’ll Do
- Manage day-to-day body shop operations and workflow
- Schedule and assign repair work to technicians
- Monitor repair quality, cycle time, and productivity
- Provide excellent customer service and communicate repair updates
- Prepare and review estimates and supplements
- Work closely with insurance adjusters and vendors
- Maintain proper inventory and order necessary parts and materials
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies
- Recruit, train, coach, and evaluate body shop staff
- Monitor department profitability, labor sales, and expenses
- Handle customer concerns professionally and efficiently
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
- Assist in developing marketing and customer retention strategies
What We’re Looking For
- Previous experience in collision repair and body shop management preferred
- Strong leadership and team management skills
- Knowledge of estimating systems and repair procedures
- Excellent communication and customer service abilities
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Familiarity with insurance claims processes
- Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record
- I-CAR or ASE certifications are a plus
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
- Ability to motivate and lead a team
- Detail-oriented with a focus on quality control
- Proficient with computers and shop management software
- Strong understanding of repair timelines and efficiency
What You Get
Consistent hours and steady workflow
$5,000 Sign-on bonus
Health, dental, vision insurance
401(k) with match & profit sharing
Paid time off
Employee discounts
Employee Assistance Program
Training and advancement opportunities
Why Choose Us
No weekends. No late nights.
Fast-paced but low-stress environment
Clean, organized shop
Opportunity to grow
Family-owned stability
Apply today and start building your career.
