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Front Office Administrator
South Side Auto Body – South Lake Tahoe, CA
Full-Time | Monday–Friday | 7:45 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Pay: $23–$27 per hour (DOE)
Spanish speaking preferred
About the Position
South Side Auto Body is a locally owned collision repair and restoration shop known for high-quality work and excellent customer service. We’re looking for a Front Office Administrator to join our team and help keep our busy shop organized and running smoothly. The ideal candidate is dependable, detail-oriented, and thrives in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Greet customers and provide professional, friendly service
- Answer phones, respond to emails, and manage voicemail
- Schedule estimates, repairs, and customer appointments
- Communicate with insurance companies and update customers on repair status
- Prepare and maintain organized customer files (estimates, photos, notes, approvals)
- Receive and label incoming parts, track deliveries, and handle parts returns
- Process customer and insurance payments accurately
- Keep reception area clean, stocked, and professional
- Assist management with general office tasks and daily shop coordination
Preferred Skills & Attributes
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Comfortable with computers, email, and office systems
- Reliable, punctual, and able to multitask effectively
- Positive attitude and team-player mentality
- Bilingual (English / Spanish) strongly preferred
Benefits
- Health insurance (employer pays 50% of premium)
- Retirement plan with company matching contributions
- Paid holidays
- Paid vacation time
- Steady full-time schedule (Monday–Friday, no weekends)
- Locally owned, community-focused business with long-term stability
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $23.00 - $27.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Retirement plan
Work Location: In person
Salary : $23 - $27