Automotive Body Shop Appraiser

Automotive Body Shop Appraiser

Executive Honda Collision Center

Executive Auto Group has proudly served our community for over 50 years and offers long-term career stability. Many of our managers and team members have been with the company for more than 20 years. We are seeking an experienced Auto-body Shop Appraiser to grow our Collision Center.

What We Offer:

• Competitive compensation
• Paid holidays & PTO
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid life insurance
• 401K with company match
• Employee discounts
• Ongoing training
• Competitive pay

What You'll Do:

• Conduct thorough inspections of damaged vehicles to assess auto body and mechanical repairs needed.
• Prepare auto estimating reports using industry tools and software.
• Collaborate with insurance adjusters, service writers, and repair technicians to understand repair scopes and costs effectively.
• Utilize mechanical knowledge to identify underlying issues that may impact vehicle safety or performance during the appraisal process.
• Provide clear recommendations for auto body repair.
• Maintain comprehensive documentation of all assessments, estimates, and negotiations for transparency and record-keeping purposes.
• Support auto service management by ensuring appraisal processes align with company standards, policies, and industry best practices.

Keys to Success:

• Experience in auto estimating, auto body repair, or automotive repair roles with a strong understanding of vehicle structures and systems.
• Ability to manage customer expectations and insurance claims processes.
• Mechanical knowledge combined with analysis skills to accurately evaluate complex vehicle damage.
• Familiarity with underwriting principles related to insurance claims is a plus.
• Hands-on experience with auto restoration projects or extensive knowledge of auto service management is desirable.
• Excellent communication skills for service writing and collaborating with team members across departments.
• Ability to interpret technical manuals, repair procedures, and industry standards related to auto estimating and repairs.

Executive Auto Group is an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination or harassment based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.