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Collision Estimator

Shawnee Mission Ford, Shawnee, KS, United States


Collision Estimator Shawnee Mission Ford is looking for a driven, detail-oriented Collision Estimator to join our team. This role is critical in guiding customers through the repair process while ensuring accurate, timely estimates. Experience is preferred, but we’re willing to train the right person who brings the right attitude, work ethic, and attention to detail.

We’re not a mega-corporate collision center which allows us to do things our way. Our shop runs on accountability, communication, and integrity. We strive to provide every customer with a 5-star experience while also delivering quality repairs that we can be proud to stand behind.

Responsibilities

Customer introduction: Be able to clearly explain the repair process and expectations from beginning to end and ensure each customer feels comfortable leaving their vehicle in our hands.

Prepare accurate and thorough collision repair estimates and photo documentation

Communicate clearly with customers, insurance companies, and technicians

Manage multiple repair files at different stages simultaneously

Review damage and recommend and/or locate proper repair procedures

Track supplements and ensure approvals are handled efficiently

Maintain consistent follow-up to keep repairs on schedule

Deliver a professional, straightforward customer experience

Keep track of money owed

Qualifications

Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment

Clear communication skills with customers and team members

Basic computer proficiency (estimating systems experience is a plus)

Previous collision estimating experience preferred, but not required

Willingness to learn and grow within the role

Have working smartphone with ability to download necessary apps

Valid Driver's License

Be able to pass drug screening

Benefits

401(k)

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Life and disability coverageStable, long-term career opportunity

Supportive team environment without corporate micromanagement

Paid Onsite Training

Why Join Us

Locally operated dealership with a strong reputation in the center of a growing community.

Collision center that values quality over volume

Direct communication and faster decision-making

Opportunity for growth within the department and/or company

A team that holds each other accountable for success as a unit

A team that feels like family!

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