Top 6 Auto body manager Jobs in Paterson, Nj

Body Shop General Manager
5 Stars Cars —Linden, NJ
- $58,888.29 - $70,919.23 a year
- Full-time
- Spanish
- Heavy lifting
- Computer skills
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Parts Manager
Sernio's Auto Body —Jersey City, NJ
- $52,063.40 - $62,700.01 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- In-person
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Body Shop Lead
Carvana —Newark, NJ
- Overtime
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- Clean driving record
- Wellness program
- Health insurance
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Assistant Store Manager at NAPA Auto Parts
NAPA AUTO PARTS —Woodbridge, NJ
- Full-time
- ASE Certification
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
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AUTOMOTIVE PARTS MANAGER
Englewood Ford —Englewood, NJ
Lead, train, and develop Parts Department team members. Oversee inventory levels, ordering, and obsolescence control. Paid Time Off, 401(k), and benefits.
From $80,000 a year
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Parts Manager
Lamborghini Paramus —Paramus, NJ
Valid driver license in the state that you will work and a good driving record. ASE and state inspection certification reimbursement and all training expenses…
$90,000 - $125,000 a year
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Body Shop General Manager

5 Stars Cars
Linden, NJ

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Job Details

Full-time
$58,888.29 - $70,919.23 a year
7 days ago

Qualifications

Spanish
Customer communication
Interpersonal skills
Automotive cosmetic repair
Aluminum
In-person customer service
Passenger car painting and refinishing
Auto service management
Attention to detail
Leading team collaboration initiatives
Auto restoration
Team motivation (leadership skill)
Dealership experience
General management
Mechanical knowledge
Auto body repair

Full Job Description

Job Overview

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Body Shop General Manager to lead our collision repair facility with energy, precision, and a passion for excellence. In this pivotal role, you will oversee daily operations, ensure top-tier vehicle repairs, and foster a safety-first environment. Your leadership will drive team performance, uphold quality standards, and deliver exceptional customer service. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated professional to shape the success of a busy auto body shop while maintaining strict adherence to safety regulations and industry best practices.

Responsibilities

Lead and manage all aspects of the collision repair shop, including workflow, staffing, and customer interactions.
Oversee auto body repair processes, ensuring repairs meet quality standards using auto painting, aluminum repair, metal fabrication, and automotive body refinishing techniques.
Coordinate vehicle damage estimating using computer-aided tools and ensure accurate documentation of repair scopes.
Supervise technicians in auto glass replacement, auto restoration, detailing, and collision repair tasks involving heavy lifting and power tools.
Enforce safety protocols by ensuring proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE), compliance with safety regulations, and safe operation of all equipment including hand tools and power tools.
Manage inventory of paints, auto body parts, auto parts for repairs, and maintenance supplies while minimizing waste through effective resource management.
Resolve defect root causes by analyzing repair processes and implementing continuous improvement strategies to enhance efficiency and quality.
Communicate effectively with clients regarding repair progress, estimates, and timelines to ensure high customer satisfaction.
Maintain detailed records of repairs, safety incidents, training sessions, and shop performance metrics.

Experience

Proven experience managing a collision repair or auto body shop with hands-on knowledge of auto painting, aluminum repairs, metal fabrication, and automotive refinishing techniques.
Strong dealership or collision shop background preferred; familiarity with automotive repair processes is essential.
Mechanical knowledge combined with experience using technical tools such as power tools and computer-aided vehicle damage estimating software.
Demonstrated ability to lead a team of technicians while fostering a positive work environment focused on safety and quality.
Excellent client communication skills with the ability to explain technical issues clearly to customers.
Knowledge of safety regulations related to collision repair shops including PPE use and hazardous material handling.
Ability to perform heavy lifting safely while maintaining attention to detail during auto restoration or auto body repairs.

Join us in leading a high-energy team dedicated to delivering outstanding vehicle repairs with precision! We value your expertise in automotive repair processes—whether it’s auto painting or collision damage assessment—and your leadership skills that inspire excellence every day.

Pay: $58,888.29 - $70,919.23 per year

Work Location: In person

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