Automotive Body Shop Manager

Richmond, BC
On-site
Posted Oct 7, 2026
1 position

$80,000 / year

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Mid-level · 2+ years
Minimum education: Professional degree
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week

Job summary

The Body Shop Manager is responsible for overseeing daily shop operations, ensuring maximum production, and maintaining high standards of quality and customer satisfaction. They are also tasked with managing the team, controlling costs, and meeting sales and profit objectives.

Job details

Dueck Richmond is looking for an experienced Body Shop Manager. We are one of Canada’s largest automotive dealerships, operating four locations in Greater Vancouver: Dueck on Marine, Dueck Downtown, Dueck ISUZU, and Dueck Richmond. Our ICBC-accredited body shops have been delivering exceptional quality and customer service since 1926. As a family-owned company, we support the community and employ over 400 dedicated individuals, encouraging career growth through continuous training and professional development. We offer competitive compensation plans and extended health and dental benefits. Join our dynamic and innovative team! Careers with Dueck Offer · Inclusive and supportive company culture · Competitive compensation based on experience and performance · Extended Health and Dental benefits · Professional development and advancement opportunities · Community involvement through charitable events Position Summary The Body Shop Manager is a professional and experienced individual with management and estimating experience who is responsible for managing an efficient and profitable Body Shop that prioritizes customer satisfaction and retention. The main responsibilities include operating the shop at maximum production, building customer relationships, maintaining positive employee relationships, controlling costs, completing reports and meeting sales and profit objectives. Key Responsibilities · Oversee detailed collision damage estimate reports · Ensure operational efficiency and smooth processes · Maintain KPI on the Collision Repair Scorecard · Inspect work for quality assurance · Interview, hire, train, and develop the team · Manage team performance and conduct annual reviews · Maintain high customer satisfaction and resolve complaints · Identify and implement process improvements · Establish a safe, positive work environment Skills & Requirements · Management and leadership skills · Excellent communication and organizational skills · Exceptional customer service abilities · Advanced decision-making and problem-solving skills · Ability to prioritize and maintain professionalism · Self-driven and collaborative team player Technical Requirements · 3-5 years of collision repair estimating experience (required) · Previous management experience · Valid BC driver’s license · ICBC Insurance experience (asset) · Post-secondary training (asset) · Commitment to continuous learning Logistical Requirements The Dueck Richmond Body Shop Department is open to customers five days a week—Monday to Friday from 8am to 5:30pm. This is a full-time position that may require working extended hours, including weekends, in order to meet deadlines based on the needs of the business. Join our Team There is no time like the present—we encourage all qualified candidates to apply by submitting a resume. We thank you in advance for your application. Only those considered for the position will be contacted for an interview. #IND1

What you’ll do

Requirements

Candidates must have 3-5 years of collision repair estimating experience and previous management experience. A valid BC driver's license is required, while ICBC insurance experience and post-secondary training are considered assets.