Job Overview

Cut N Dry Restoration is a leader in our industry. We’re now hiring an Estimator to help us keep growing. If you’re excited to be part of a winning team that’s a Cut Above the rest, Cut N Dry Restoration wants to interview you.

Salary ranges between $20 to $30 an hour based on qualifications and technical knowledge. Includes Employee Benefits (Medical, dental, vision and life insurance) Vacation and Sick Pay.

Responsibilities

• Under general supervision, is responsible for accurately estimating jobs, on-site, in Xactimate.
• Is responsible for taking photos of the job, when estimating the job
• Is responsible, at times, for gathering information from the field technicians
• Inputs estimate amounts into company database
• Customer service calls
• At times, negotiates estimates with insurance claims adjusters
• At times, explains the water mitigation process with customers
• Ensure timely completion of estimates
• Schedules appointments with customers to estimate jobs
• Performs other duties as assigned by the Estimator Supervisor and Operations Manager
• Reports to the office, Monday through Friday, during normal business hours

Qualifications and Skills

• Equivalent to a high school diploma and five years of construction, restoration and/or mitigation experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience, to successfully perform the essential duties of the job
• Proper English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation
• Basic mathematical computations and record keeping
• Ideal candidate will be proficient in Xactimate
• The ideal candidate will be currently employed at an Emergency Services Company, or an Insurance Company, as a property claims adjuster
• A satisfactory driving record, insurable under Cut N Dry’s automobile policy
• IICRC certified a plus but not necessary
• Basic water mitigation principles and practices
• Basic homeowners insurance policies/procedures as it relates to mitigation work
• Good customer satisfaction skills
• Time management
• Self-disciplined, self-motivated
• Punctual
• Computer applications related to the work (i.e. Word, Excel)

Skills in:

• Organizing own work, setting priorities, meeting deadlines and following up on assignments with minimal direction
• Using initiative and independent judgment within established company protocol
• Communicating effectively with co-workers, superiors, the general public, and others
• Conveying information in a non-confrontational, professional, and polite manner
• Multi-tasking sufficiently to maintain a well-organized workspace
• Maintaining positive relationships with clients of the company
• Working productively with coworkers in all situations, including daily tasks and management of assigned projects