Job Description
Job Description
Job Summary :
Town & County Auto Body Collision Center is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Automotive Damage Appraiser / Estimator to join our team in North Haven, Connecticut. In this role, you will be responsible for accurately assessing and estimating damage to vehicles and determining the cost of repairs. This is a full-time position with a base salary and commission structure.
Compensation & Benefits :
- Competitive base salary with opportunity for commission
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off and holidays
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
Responsibilities :
Inspect vehicles to assess damage and determine necessary repairsPrepare accurate and detailed repair estimates using industry-standard softwareCommunicate with insurance companies to negotiate repair costs and ensure timely paymentCoordinate with technicians and other team members to ensure repairs are completed efficiently and to the highest quality standardsKeep detailed records of repairs and costs, including photographs and documentation for insurance claimsStay up-to-date on industry trends, techniques, and regulations to continuously improve appraisal and estimating skillsMaintain a clean and organized work space and adhere to all safety guidelines and protocolsRequirements :
High school diploma or equivalent; post-secondary education or training in collision repair is preferredAt least 1 year of experience as an Automotive Damage Appraiser / Estimator, preferably in a collision repair shop and have or have the ability to obtain a CT MVPD licenseProficient in relevant computer software programs, such as CCC ONE or AudatexStrong knowledge of automotive repairs and techniquesExcellent communication and negotiation skillsAbility to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environmentValid driver's license and clean driving recordEEOC Statement :
Town & County Auto Body Collision Center is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcome applicants of all backgrounds to apply.