Here at Avis Budget Group we're more than just rentals-although over 70 years of experience and 11,000 locations in 180 countries has taught us a thing or two about that. We're shaping the future of the mobility industry with our innovative, customer-focused solutions. Our globally recognized brands - Avis, Budget, Budget Truck and Zipcar - connect people to more. This means more convenience, more options and more time on the road for our customers. But we also connect our employees to more: opportunities, benefits, support, collaboration and most importantly-power to change the future. Sound your speed? Come join our family.
Body Damage Manager
This fast-paced position contributes to the success of our company by effectively managing and directing the daily operation of the maintenance and damage function to monitor and control related expenses. This position is responsible for ensuring compliance with OSHA and other regulatory agencies and for hiring, training, developing, motivating and evaluating the performance of staff and providing ongoing feedback regarding performance and expectations. Approve all maintenance expenditures and timely repair estimates and salvage packages on all damaged vehicles and forward to claims. Manage vendor relationships to verify that vehicles are repaired in accordance with damage appraisals and ensure all repairs are properly documented per Company standards.
Responsibilities and essential job functions, but are not limited to:
* Body damage repair in shop. Ensure all related repair orders are completed and processed in accordance with established guidelines. Control vehicle downtime and units out of service.
* Inspect vended vehicles to ensure specified repairs are completed and quality of work meets established standards. Compare damage repair costs against estimates to ensure quality of repair and utilization of parts purchased.
* Approve all maintenance expenditures and submit invoices for approval/payment.
* Select outside vendors and submit for approval for purchase of parts and repair of vehicles. Maintain up-to-date files on vendor insurance policies.
* Hire, train, develop, motivate and evaluate the performance of staff. Provide ongoing feedback regarding performance and expectations.
* Perform other duties and special assignments as required.
Required Qualifications and Experience:
* Bachelor's degree
* A minimum of five years shop experience, to include supervisory responsibilities, and trade school and/or dealership and factory service training are required for this position along with mechanical repair knowledge and familiarity with warranty and vendors procedures is required.
* Knowledge of the rental vehicle industry and prior supervisory experience is preferred.
* Travel depending on district/territory visits to outlying locations and vendors is necessary.
Compensation & Benefits:
* Competitive pay
* Medical, Dental, Vision & 401K
* Full training to learn the business and enhance your professional skills
* Paid vacations, car rental discounts & much more!
* A valid driver's license is required for all positions.
The fine print:
Avis Budget Group is an equal opportunity employer - M/F/Veterans/Disabled. This role requires the ability to lift up to 15 pounds and enter and exit vehicles. This advertisement does not constitute a promise or guarantee of employment. This advertisement describes the general nature and level of this position only. Essential functions and responsibilities may change as business needs require. This position may be with any affiliate of Avis Budget Group.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $65,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Day shift
* Evening shift
* Holidays
* Monday to Friday
* Night shift
* Weekend availability
Application Question(s):
* Do you have automotive repair knowledge?
Education: * Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:
* Leadership: 2 years (Required)
* Shop: 5 years (Required)
* Auto estimating: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
* Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: One location
Avis Budget Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
NewarkNew JerseyUnited States of America
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