Body Shop Advisor

Ourisman Fairfax Toyota•Fairfax, VA

10d•Onsite

About The Position

We are hiring for a Body Shop Advisor. If you are tired of where you work and want to work in a clean and safe environment, come and see what we have to offer. We provide an excellent working environment and temperature-controlled shop. If you are an outgoing individual with a passion for delivering a unique and positive customer experience, we want to talk to you! Ourisman Automotive Group believes our success and future growth is contributed to our employees. Family-owned and operated since 1921, Ourisman has continued to grow while holding true to our values of collaboration, transparency, and career development. At Ourisman, we understand the importance of career growth. Our team is collaborative and encourages success amongst each of our members. We prefer to promote from within and do so often. This is a full-time position, one that could be an ideal scenario for a current or a prior insurance adjuster!

Requirements

Confidence to handle high volume estimator needs under limited availability
Ability to read/interpret documents such as safety rules, operating, and maintenance instructions and procedures manual
Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
Excellent communication skills, high level of initiative, and ability to work in a team
Basic MS Office knowledge; computer software, internet proficiency, and general math skills
Experience in the estimating/body shop/automotive field
Must be willing to submit to a background check and drug screen with a valid driver’s license
Professional appearance in accordance with body shop policies / dress code
Previous knowledge regarding CC1 Estimating system and production management system and Mitchell Ultramate

Nice To Haves

Insurance company a big PLUS

Responsibilities

Reviewing repair cost estimates with body shop manager or foreman
Determining feasibility of repair versus replacement of parts, such as bumpers, fenders, and doors
Evaluating practicality of repair as opposed to payment of vehicle market value before accident
Preparing insurance forms to indicate repair cost estimate and recommendations
Estimating cost of repainting, converting to special purposed, or customizing undamaged vehicles
Presenting information and responding to questions from groups or managers, clients, customers, and the general