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Ken Garff Automotive Group Collision Repair Estimator in Clive, Iowa
Stew Hansen Hyundai, a Ken Garff Automotive Dealership, is currently looking for a talented Collision Repair Estimator that aligns with our core values and acts with respect, intelligence, greatness, honesty and teamwork.
As a group, we aim to become the most esteemed automotive group by treating people R.I.G.H.T and creating lifetime customers!
Here’s why you’ll want to work here:
Paid training and real career growth
Competitive compensation package
Great people with a great culture
Maternity & Paternity Program
Paid Time Off and 401k with Company match
Medical, Dental, Vision, Short and Long-term disability, AD&D and Life Insurance
Year-end bonus program for all employees (Garff Giveback)
Employee discounts on Vehicle Purchase, Parts, Service and More!
Here’s what you’ll be doing:
Creating estimates compliant with specific insurance company requirements.
Create lifetime customers by building and maintaining strong relationships with customers, insurance companies and co-workers.
Handle negotiations with insurance companies as needed.
Prepare and complete insurance claim forms indicating the repair or replacement cost estimates and provide customers with proper recommendations.
Calculate and provide an estimated cost for the specific repair needed on the vehicle and/or the estimate for the salvage value of the vehicle.
Performs a thorough check of the customers’ vehicle to assess all damage to the vehicle.
Review the estimates provided with a customer regarding cost of repair and replacement parts as needed.
Here’s what you’ll need:
1 to 2 years of experience in a collision center as an Estimator
Knowledge regarding parts is preferred but not required
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Proficiency in collision center computer software systems are preferable
Valid in-state driver's license
High school diploma or the equivalent
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer
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