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SUMMARY JOB DESCRIPTION

The MAJOR TASKS are listed below, but the incumbent may be assigned to other duties.

• Repairs and restores damaged vehicles, based on the estimates and the manufacturer's standards.
• Checks the parts needed, according to the estimates, and ensures that the appropriate parts are ordered and received.
• Paints the surfaces as required (includes mixing of paint).
• Prepares vehicles for the bodywork (includes masking, etc.)
• Examines painted surfaces and checks the quality of work.
• Notifies management of the need for any additional repairs.
• Notifies management of any difficulties or problems which risk interfering with the performance of quality work or making it necessary to change the delivery date.
• Keeps tools and equipment in good functional condition.
• Maintains any personal protective equipment required for health and safety reasons, wears it, including a respirator, according to the manufacturer's recommendations.
• Complies with all laws, regulations and bylaws regarding paints, thinners and other hazardous materials.  Notifies management of any departure from these rules.
• Works with the other employees to repair and prepare the vehicles.
• Understands, keeps abreast of and observes federal and provincial regulations and municipal bylaws governing body shop operations and occupational health and safety.
• Sees to the cleanliness of the work space.
• Operates and uses all body shop equipment correctly and safely.
• Maintains a professional appearance.
• Performs other tasks, based on management requirements and instructions.
• A good working knowledge of English (speaking, writing, reading & comprehension) is required.
• Some evening shift work, including weekends, may be required.

Franchised dealerships offer state-of-the-art safe, well equipped facilities and Alberta dealerships' average wages are almost double the Alberta average wage (all industries).