Estimator

Crown Autobody & Glass

Job Type: Full-Time

We are a Winnipeg-based family-owned organization that believes in building relationships, integrity, and teamwork. We take pride in being one of Canada's Best Managed Companies and one of Aon Hewitt's Best Employers Platinum level, while providing exceptional service to clients.

We have a great opportunity for an Estimator to join our team at Crown Autobody & Glass located in the Waverley Auto Mall, at 800-1717 Waverley Street. Crown Autobody and Glass is a state of the art body shop with modern European equipment, specializing in import brands. The estimator may also support other Crown autobody shops on occasion as required.

We offer a competitive performance-based salary and encouraging team environment, as well as a competitive benefits package. We offer graduated training, mentorship, and online brand training to assist our employees in achieving their career goals.

After the initial 90 days of comprehensive training, success will mean having the ability and skills to work with multiple computer programs, while being the first point of contact for our dealerships.

Additional Crown Auto Group Employee Perks:

• Comprehensive Benefits Package including extended health, dental, vision and massage therapy reimbursement
• Discounted fitness membership
• Associate Referral Bonus Program
• Career advancement- most of promotions are from within the company
• Access to Perkopolis. (Canadas leading corporate concierge discount service)

Responsibilities:

• Conduct quality vehicle estimates, with goal of minimizing supplements and ask/approve variances and repairing vehicle to OEM/MPI/customer standards
• Disassemble, inspect and reassemble vehicles, costing parts, supplies and labour and determining time for completion of repairs
• Coordinate work processes and collaborate with technicians and other necessary departments
• Interact with customers to provide vehicle recommendations and explanations and vehicle updates, as needed
• Light office duties as needed

Requirements:

• Valid Driver's License
• Knowledge in vehicle damage estimation and MPI processes/guidelines/systems
• 3-5 years+ experience with professional autobody repair and familiarity with paint process
• ICAR Certified in Estimating (preferred) or interest in becoming certified
• Detailed oriented
• Mitchell Connect & Repair Center background an asset
• Disassembly and mechanical experience an asset

CROWN AUTO GROUP is an equal opportunity employer! We are looking for people from various ethnicities, backgrounds, and experiences to join our workplace. Reasonable accommodations are available during the selection process, and we'll respond in a timely manner to requests for accommodations.