Job Description

Company Overview

CARSTAR Canada is a leader in the automotive repair industry, with over two decades of experience delivering high-quality collision repair services. Our mission is to provide consistent service and integrity across our nationwide network of locations.

Summary

We are seeking an Appraiser/Estimator to join our team at CARSTAR. Located in Canada, this role is crucial in assessing vehicle damage and determining repair costs, ensuring we uphold our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities

Assessing vehicle damage and creating an initial repair order estimate Maintaining regular contact with the appropriate insurance company to advise on vehicle repair status Serving as the primary point of contact for customers during and after the repair by providing information, repair updates, and a high level of service throughout the process Prepare detailed estimates for repairs and communicate with customers Collaborate with technicians to ensure accurate assessments Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry standards and practices Provide excellent customer service throughout the appraisal process Assist in resolving any customer concerns or inquiries Support sales efforts by promoting additional services when appropriate Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.

Qualifications

Experience with Mitchell and/or Audatex estimating software Knowledge of Insurance "DRP" practices/guidelines Proven experience as an Appraiser/Estimator or similar role in the automotive industry Strong mechanical knowledge and understanding of automotive repairs Excellent communication and customer service skills Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills Familiarity with dealership operations is a plus Sales experience is an asset with ability to upsell and handle cash transactions Strong organizational skills Proficiency in cash handling is preferred

Call-To-Action

If you're ready to drive your career forward with CARSTAR, we invite you to apply today and become a part of our dedicated team!

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $45,000.00-$85,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental care Extended health care Vision care
Experience:

Appraiser/Estimator: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person