Estimator – CSN Collision Centres – Nipissing, ON – Sturgeon Falls, ON

Company: CSN Collision Centres

Location: Nipissing, ON – Sturgeon Falls, ON

Job description: About CSN CollisionCSN Collision safely repairs more than 200,000 vehicles a year helping Canadians get back on the road with the trust and comfort of knowing their vehicle has been returned to like new condition. Since 2002, CSN has grown to become the leader in collision repair with 230 collision repair Centres across Canada.SummaryThe role of the Appraiser/Estimator is to provide a detailed estimate to repair a vehicle post collision. The estimator is responsible to many stakeholders. The estimator must have a professional demeanor to work with customers, insurers, vendors, and other team members of the repair facility. The estimator must instill confidence in the customer and proved clear expectations. The estimator must understand the effect of collision to a vehicle and highlight damages. The detailed estimate must include factory-researched repair specifications and adhere to shop policies and insurer guidelines where applicable.Primary Objectives of the role

  • Set reasonable expectations for the customer, and educate them on the repair process
  • Have thorough understanding of estimating software, required to process estimates.
  • Locating assignments from insurer and understanding the requirements. Understanding terms on assignment – LOU-Loss of use, WP- With prejudice, 43endorsement, betterment, deductible.
  • Inspect vehicles throughout the repair process for quality control to ensure the entire repair is completed to client, Insurance and OEM standards.
  • Gather additional information that may be required from the insured.
  • View vehicle with customer to highlight accident replated damage, and previous damage non claim related.
  • Photograph vehicle damages as per shop policy and insurer requirement. Ensuring photos are high quality.
  • Determine if a vehicle is drivable or non-drivable
  • Determine is a vehicle requires disassembly for an accurate estimate.
  • Write detailed estimates that captures all claim related damage, and research repair to ensure OEM standards and procedures are followed.
  • Control costs for the insurer, by selecting repair first where possible and safe, then effectively source parts according to guidelines and shop policies. Quoting sublets.
  • DATA- Ensure proper dates are inputted in the estimating systems- real time dates.
  • Ensure correct rate profiles are being selected.
  • Communication – ensure the claim and important details are communicated to the insurer and customer. For example when a vehicle is scheduled, or any delays.
  • Parts- ensure you are selecting the appropriate part for the repair, and confirm model/trim level, price and availability.
  • Schedule sublets.
  • Ensure all invoices (parts, sublet, rental towing) are added to the file as per insurer guidelines. Also, management system for ease of tracking.
  • Keep estimate accurate throughout the repair process with supplement, part price changes, and any additional communications to insurer required.
  • Upload and monitor claims for approval.
  • Sell customer pay/ third party pay estimates Goal keep a batting average at 80% or higher.
  • Send final supplement/final bills to insurer for approval Goal 48 hours post-delivery where possible.
  • Ensure final authorization is noted in management system, and final amounts match – for proper closing of file in management system.
  • Quality Control, ensure final product is ready for delivery to customer.
  • Deliver vehicle to customer, explain repair where required.

RequirementsQualifications, Experience and other requirements:

  • Up to date Compliance Training, such as AODA, WHMIS, Worker Health and safety Awareness and Workplace Violence and Harassment) and knowledge of Information Security PIPEDA
  • Utilize Mitchell Connect and Audatex software. Any other software, please add all that may be applicable.
  • At least 3 to 5 years of experience working as a Collision Estimator
  • At least 5 years’ experience with Mitchell Connect and Audatex at a proficiency level.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software applications.
  • Valid Class 5 Driver’s License
  • Knowledgeable and be up to date in various Insurance “DRP” practices/guidelines.
  • I-CAR training would be an asset

Personal Attributes:

  • Organizational skills/Time Management: Strong planning and organizational skills, with an ability to meet multiple deadlines simultaneously.
  • Communication style: Tactful, clear, and empathetic communicator with excellent verbal and written communication skills in English & (French, remove if not required), with the ability to communicate and interact effectively with co-workers.
  • Collaborator: Able to manage relationships in a collaborative manner, with a wide range of stakeholder groups and personality types, applying diplomacy to reach win-win resolutions
  • Conflict Management: Frames discussions positively, takes action to resolve conflict, while minimizing tension
  • Problem solving: Has a critical thinking approach to problem solve and is a forward thinker.
  • Flexible Thinking: Considers problems from all new perspectives and can expand on the thinking or solutions proposed by others. Adapts to new ideas and initiatives relevant to own area of work.
  • Independent: Works well in a fast-paced environment, self-motivated, and works independently without close supervision
  • Customer centric: Follows-up with customers during and after the delivery of services to ensure that their needs have been met. Keeps clients up-to-date on the progress of the services they are receiving and changes that affect them. Ensures service is provided to customers during critical periods. Prioritizes customers’ issues and address them accordingly.
  • Negotiation skills: Identifies main negotiating points of a given issue and engages in negotiation. Listens to differing points of view and promotes mutual understanding.
  • Detail-oriented and accurate in all work and communication.
  • Empathetic personality and confidence to the customer, to take control of the claim.
  • Set reasonable expectations for the customer, and educate them on the repair process
  • Ability to prioritize and be effective with changing priorities.
  • Be professionally dressed and be a great CSN ambassador.
  • Build relationships with, customers, vendors, and insurers

On-the-Job Exposure to the following elements:

  • Fumes
  • Dirt
  • Chemicals/Toxins
  • Hazards
  • Heat/Cold
  • Noise

Benefits

  • Supplemental Pay: Bonus, Overtime Pay
  • Benefits: Education reimbursement on related courses, safety tools and footwear can be provided, health, dental, Long term Disability and life insurance.

Working Hours: 8am to 5pm – Monday to Friday.Career Path: As CSN Phil’s continues to grow, other career opportunities may become available.Disclaimer: This job description may not be inclusive of all assigned duties, responsibilities, or aspects of the job described, and will evolve as CSN (add shop name) continues to growCSN is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of age, race, colour, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, ethnicity, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law. We strive to cultivate an inclusive, accessible environment, where all employees and customers feel valued, respected, and supported. We are dedicated to growing our corporate team in a way that reflects the diversity of our customers and communities in which we live and serve.If you require an accommodation for the recruitment/interview process (including alternate formats of materials, or accessible meeting rooms or other accommodation), please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.
CSN Collision is a leading collision repair company in Canada, repairing over 200,000 vehicles a year. The role of the Estimator/Appraiser is crucial in providing detailed repair estimates post-collision. The estimator must work with customers, insurers, vendors, and team members with professionalism, instilling confidence and setting clear expectations. They must understand the effect of collisions on vehicles, highlight damages, and adhere to repair specifications and guidelines. The primary objectives include educating customers, understanding estimating software, inspecting vehicles, controlling costs, and ensuring quality repairs. Requirements for the role include experience in collision estimating, knowledge of software like Mitchell Connect and Audatex, and strong communication and organizational skills. CSN offers benefits such as bonuses, education reimbursement, and a clear career path. The company promotes inclusivity and diversity in its recruitment process.
Job Description

Title: Licensed Practical Nurse

Location: Ontario, Canada

Company: Revera Inc.

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: $25 – $30 per hour

Revera is a leading owner, operator, and investor in the senior living sector. We offer a range of care, accommodation, and services to seniors in our retirement residences and long-term care homes. We are currently looking for a Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team in Ontario.

Responsibilities:
– Perform various nursing tasks under the supervision of a Registered Nurse
– Administer medications and treatments as prescribed
– Monitor and record patient status and report any changes to the healthcare team
– Assist with personal care and hygiene needs of residents
– Support residents in maintaining their independence and dignity
– Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide quality care

Requirements:
– Graduate of an approved Licensed Practical Nurse program
– Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario
– CPR certification
– Strong communication and interpersonal skills
– Ability to work effectively in a team environment
– Experience working with seniors is an asset

If you are a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse looking to make a difference in the lives of seniors, we want to hear from you. Apply now and join our team at Revera Inc.

Expected salary:

Job date: Sat, 26 Oct 2024 22:09:15 GMT