Automotive Body-Paint Restoration Manager

Canepa
Scotts Valley, CA

Body-Paint Restoration Manager

Canepa is seeking an experienced Body-Paint Restoration Manager. The ideal candidate would have managed a high-level restoration shop and/or owned their own shop and have a thorough understanding of maintaining the highest level of automotive restoration work.

This individual must be quality-minded, hardworking, and dedicated to providing the highest level of service in the industry. We are seeking a person who is highly professional, who can work individually, as well as part of a multifunctional team.

About Canepa

Canepa is an industry leader in the collector car world, including sales, restoration, and motorsports. We specialize in premium luxury and performance vehicles including, but not limited to: Porsche, BMW, Ferrari, Lamborghini, Mercedes, McLaren, and Shelby. Our technical experts have a combined experience of more than 200 years in the automotive and mechanical engineering industries. Located in Scotts Valley, California, Canepa is central to the Silicon Valley and WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca.

Qualifications:

10 years minimum of related automotive body restoration, paint, and detail experience.

Experienced in all phases of Body Restoration and Paint

Extensive background in Concourse level vehicle restoration and preparation.

Highly experienced with metal and fiberglass body repair and preparation.

Familiar with PPG products.

Strong paint finish restoration and vehicle detailing skills.

Strong Management Experience.

Motivated and fast paced personality with serious work ethic.

Excellent computer skills required (Windows, Microsoft Office Suite, Outlook, etc).

Excellent organizational and project management skills.

Excellent phone manners, the ability to multitask and make good decisions.

Ability to manage a staff of 10+ employees.

Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Provide excellent customer interaction and service

Ensuring and maintaining customer satisfaction

Quality assurance of work performed/deliverable

Ensure a safe and productive operation through proper implementations and administration of company policies and procedures

Assigns work orders; ensuring work is distributed efficiently for the highest shop and technician productivity and standard of repair

Forecast goals and objectives for the department and devise and implement a business plan to meet them

Direct and implement a mutually profitable business environment with all other departments

Creates and executes project work plans and revises as appropriate to meet changing needs and requirements

Manages day-to-day operational aspects of each project

Is capable of performing all duties of the restoration body and paint shop

Effectively communicates all relevant project information throughout organization

Documents all phases of each project (written and photo)

OUR BENEFITS INCLUDE:

  • Medical, Dental and Vison
  • Paid Vacation
  • 401K

Compensation: $95,000+/year BOE

Apply today for a rewarding and challenging position with one of the industry leaders.

FAX: 831-430-9941
– – No Phone Calls Please – –

Posted 2026-05-17

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