Job description

Jack’s Auto Body (CARSTAR Onoway)is looking for a highly motivated, outgoing person to join our team!

The Collision Damage Estimator / Appraiser is responsible for inspecting and analyzing collision damaged autobody vehicles to create a repair plan and apply pricing.

BENEFITS:
• Competitive Bi-Weekly Pay
• RRSP plans with employer matching
• Health Benefits
• Paid Vacation

In addition, we offer some training opportunities designed to enhance teammates’ skills and productivity at no cost to our teammates.
• JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES MAY INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:*
• Inspects and analyzes collision damaged vehicles to create a repair plan and apply pricing.
• Builds relationships with vehicle owners, repair technicians, and insurance personnel to negotiate costs and sell work.
• Uses computers to write estimates and interact with other computer software. Also known as a customer service representative, this individual stays in contact with customer during the entire repair process, works to address all customer concerns, and insures satisfaction when repairs are complete.

PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS AND SKILLS:
• Must enjoy working with people, working around cars and trucks, and working with computer software programs.
• Must be able to build relationships with customers, insurance representatives, and technicians. Good communication skills are essential.
• Must have self-confidence, enjoy learning, and pay close attention to detail.

Qualifications
• Math, reading, science, and computer skills are necessary to understand repairs, research information, and use computer software.
• A high school education is expected with post-secondary education in collision repair a plus.
• Industry experience and formal estimating training is preferred.
• A good understanding of the vehicle repair and insurance processes are necessary to communicate effectively with the customer, insurer, and repair personnel.

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule:
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person