Auto Appraiser
3 months ago
Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough inspections of vehicles to determine the extent of damage
- Assess and document vehicle condition, including mechanical, electrical, and cosmetic aspects
- Estimate repair costs and provide accurate appraisals for insurance claims
- Communicate with customers, insurance adjusters, and repair shops regarding appraisal findings
- Negotiate repair costs with repair shops and ensure quality repairs are completed
- Provide excellent customer service throughout the appraisal process
- Maintain accurate records and documentation of appraisals
**Requirements**:
- Previous experience in auto appraising or related field preferred
- Strong knowledge of automotive repair processes and procedures
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills
- Ability to accurately estimate repair costs and provide detailed appraisals
- Proficient in using computer software for appraisal purposes
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
**Skills**:
- Sales: Ability to effectively communicate with customers and sell appraisal services
- Customer Service: Provide exceptional customer service throughout the appraisal process
- Mechanical Knowledge: Understanding of automotive mechanics and repair processes
- Automotive Repair: Knowledge of common automotive repairs and associated costs
- Mechanic: Understanding of mechanical systems and ability to assess vehicle condition
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities, qualifications, or skills required for the role.
**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time
Expected hours: 30 per week
Flexible Language Requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
**Experience**:
- auto appraising: 3 years (required)
- Customer service: 1 year (preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Nepean, ON K2E 6T7 (preferred)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Nepean, ON K2E 6T7
Expected start date: 2024-02-19