Shop Manager – Collision Repair

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Shop Manager to oversee the day-to-day operations of a busy collision repair facility. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, extensive collision repair experience, and a proven ability to manage people, production, quality, and overall shop performance.

The Shop Manager will be responsible for the overall performance and day-to-day operation of the shop, including leading the team, maintaining an efficient repair process, ensuring quality workmanship, managing workflow, and creating a positive and accountable workplace culture. The Shop Manager will take ownership of shop productivity, efficiency, quality, employee performance, and overall operational success.

Key Responsibilities

- Oversee the day-to-day operations of the collision repair shop.
- Lead, manage, and motivate technicians, estimators, and production staff.
- Monitor repair timelines, workflow, productivity, and overall shop performance.
- Work closely with estimators and technicians to ensure accurate repair planning and efficient production.
- Ensure repairs are completed properly, safely, and according to industry standards.
- Conduct quality control inspections and address any issues before vehicle delivery.
- Monitor and improve cycle times, productivity, and overall shop efficiency.
- Manage staffing, scheduling, training, coaching, and employee performance.
- Foster a positive workplace culture based on teamwork, communication, accountability, and respect.
- Monitor equipment and shop needs and address mechanical or operational issues as they arise.
- Assist with resolving production and repair-related concerns when necessary.
- Ensure compliance with workplace health and safety requirements.
- Help maintain a clean, organized,



and professional shop environment.
- Take ownership of overall shop performance, including productivity, efficiency, quality, workflow, employee performance, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications & Requirements

- Proven experience as a Shop Manager, Production Manager, or Supervisor in a collision repair environment.
- Strong understanding of the complete collision repair process.
- Experience managing technicians and production staff.
- Strong leadership, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Hands-on experience with Mitchell Connect and Qapter.
- Strong understanding of estimating, repair planning, and production workflow.
- Robust mechanical knowledge.
- Experience with quality control and maintaining high standards of workmanship.
- Ability to manage multiple vehicles, employees, and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong understanding of productivity, cycle time, efficiency, and overall shop performance.

The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for a strong collision repair leader. The ideal candidate understands what happens on the shop floor and can effectively balance people, production, quality, customer satisfaction, and efficiency.

You should be comfortable working alongside technicians, estimators, and production staff while taking ownership of the overall operation of the shop.

If you are an experienced collision repair professional who is ready to take the lead and help build a high-performing team and efficient operation, we would like to hear from you.

Pay: $70,000.00-$90,000.00 per year

Benefits:

- Dental care
- On-site parking
- Vision care

Application question(s):

- Please briefly describe your scope of work with your most recent employer.

Experience:

- Collision: 3 years (required)

Work Location: In person

📌 Shop Manager – Collision Repair (Brampton)
🏢 Nameless
📍 Brampton