Aviva – Desk Appraiser – Building Damage – Markham, ON

Company: Aviva

Location: Markham, ON

Expected salary:

Job date: Wed, 18 Jun 2025 22:59:51 GMT

Job description: Individually we are people, but together we are Aviva. Individually these are just words, but together they are our Values – Care, Commitment, Community, and Confidence.We have a great opportunity for a Desk Appraiser with technical expertise to accurately assess building damage. They are also responsible for providing both emergency mitigation and structural scopes of repairs in accordance with industry construction practices and standards as well as in conjunction with company standards. In addition, provide reliable assurance of an effective control environment with respect to building losses, focusing on the scope, repair, quality and customer experience. This role requires the ability to read and interpret scopes from Aviva internal staff, as well as external contractors, to develop estimates. The role is in support of Property Claims Supply Chain, while adhering to the protocols established and managed by the Loss Assessment Unit.Come join our team!What you’ll do:Provide support to the handling Adjuster in creation of building damage estimates less than $250,000.00.Assess building damages utilizing a provided scope, and complete estimates using Xactimate and other virtual tools available.Provide technical expertise pertaining to property damage.Occasionally conducts virtual and physical site inspections to ensure compliance with internal expectations, guidelines, and quality of work requirements.Aware of emerging construction practices, standards and materials.Accountable for timely and accurate reporting.Interpret construction plans, drawings, and specifications.Collaborate with Specialists, Engineers and Project Management staff to promote positive working relationships.Assistance with dispute resolution when required.Ability to make recommendations on construction and unit cost issues as necessary.What you’ll bring:A minimum of 5 years of Residential and/or Commercial estimating experience, including in-depth knowledge of building construction practices.A strong proficiency and working knowledge of Xactimate estimating software with a minimum of 3 years’ experience.Strong knowledge of property claims adjusting processes.Problem solving and analytical skills balanced with strong decision-making ability.Excellent communication skills to effectively articulate complex issues to senior leadership, colleagues, business leaders and external partners.Intermediate understanding of Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word.Post-Secondary education or working toward completion of the Insurance Institute program (CIP / FCIP)Deep understanding of IICRC Standards. Water Restoration Technician, Applied Structural Drying, and other IICRC designations are considered assets.Adaptation to change in dynamic, fast-moving industry.Ability to communicate respectfully and compassionately.Driven by a strong commitment to customer satisfaction.What you’ll get:Compelling rewards package including base compensation, eligibility for annual bonus, retirement savings, share plan, health benefits, personal wellness, and volunteer opportunities.Outstanding Career Development opportunities.We’ll support your professional development education.Competitive vacation package with the option to purchase 5 extra days off per year.Employee driven programs focused on gender, LGBTQ+, origins, diversity, and inclusion.Corporate wellness programs to support our employees’ physical and mental health.Please note that we may use AI tools to help us through the recruitment process. This is a new position which has been posted both internally & externally.Aviva Canada is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities during all phases of the hiring process including the application process. If you require an accommodation because of a disability, we will work with you to meet your needs. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance. If you are selected for an interview and require an accommodation, you are encouraged to advise the Talent Acquisition Partner who will consult with you to determine an appropriate accommodation.#LI-MP1
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Aviva – Remote Appraiser – Building Damage – Markham, ON

Company: Aviva

Location: Markham, ON

Expected salary:

Job date: Thu, 19 Jun 2025 05:32:39 GMT

Job description: Individually we are people, but together we are Aviva. Individually these are just words, but together they are our Values – Care, Commitment, Community, and Confidence.We have a great opportunity for a Remote Appraiser with technical expertise to accurately assess building damage. They are also responsible for providing both emergency mitigation and structural scopes of repairs in accordance with industry construction practices and standards as well as in conjunction with company standards. In addition, provide reliable assurance of an effective control environment with respect to building losses, focusing on the scope, repair, quality and customer experience. This role requires the ability to read and interpret scopes from Aviva internal staff, as well as external contractors, to develop estimates. The role is in support of Property Claims Supply Chain, while adhering to the protocols established and managed by the Loss Assessment Unit.Come join our team!What you’ll do:Provide support to the handling Adjuster in creation of building damage estimates less than $250,000.00.Assess building damages utilizing a provided scope, and complete estimates using Xactimate and other virtual tools available.Provide technical expertise pertaining to property damage.Occasionally conducts virtual and physical site inspections to ensure compliance with internal expectations, guidelines, and quality of work requirements.Aware of emerging construction practices, standards and materials.Accountable for timely and accurate reporting.Interpret construction plans, drawings, and specifications.Collaborate with Specialists, Engineers and Project Management staff to promote positive working relationships.Assistance with dispute resolution when required.Ability to make recommendations on construction and unit cost issues as necessary.What you’ll bring:A minimum of 5 years of Residential and/or Commercial estimating experience, including in-depth knowledge of building construction practices.A strong proficiency and working knowledge of Xactimate estimating software with a minimum of 3 years’ experience.Strong knowledge of property claims adjusting processes.Problem solving and analytical skills balanced with strong decision-making ability.Excellent communication skills to effectively articulate complex issues to senior leadership, colleagues, business leaders and external partners.Intermediate understanding of Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word.Post-Secondary education or working toward completion of the Insurance Institute program (CIP / FCIP)Deep understanding of IICRC Standards. Water Restoration Technician, Applied Structural Drying, and other IICRC designations are considered assets.Adaptation to change in dynamic, fast-moving industry.Ability to communicate respectfully and compassionately.Driven by a strong commitment to customer satisfaction.What you’ll get:Compelling rewards package including base compensation, eligibility for annual bonus, retirement savings, share plan, health benefits, personal wellness, and volunteer opportunities.Outstanding Career Development opportunities.We’ll support your professional development education.Competitive vacation package with the option to purchase 5 extra days off per year.Employee driven programs focused on gender, LGBTQ+, origins, diversity, and inclusion.Corporate wellness programs to support our employees’ physical and mental health.Please note that we may use AI tools to help us through the recruitment process. This is a new position which has been posted both internally & externally.Aviva Canada is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities during all phases of the hiring process including the application process. If you require an accommodation because of a disability, we will work with you to meet your needs. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance. If you are selected for an interview and require an accommodation, you are encouraged to advise the Talent Acquisition Partner who will consult with you to determine an appropriate accommodation.#LI-MP1
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Avis Budget Group – Office Clerk – Maintenance and Damage – Etobicoke, ON

Company: Avis Budget Group

Location: Etobicoke, ON

Expected salary: $22 per hour

Job date: Sun, 25 May 2025 07:47:26 GMT

Job description: *This is an in-office role, not hybrid or remote.As a Maintenance and Damage Clerk, you will assist the Manager with vehicle damages claims processing, processing of incident reports in our claims data base, investigation and review of charge backs to Company, and clerical duties (photocopying; coding and processing of invoices to our payables department.; computer use, filing etc.). You will also assist other administration groups.Pay – $22/hrAvailability – Monday to Friday 8AM to 4:30PMEssential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Setting up and preparing claims, including entering information into claim system.
  • Answering telephone
  • Communicating with branches via telephone and/or emails
  • Communicating with insurance company and customers via telephone and/or emails
  • Obtaining documents including rental agreements, inspection slips, tow bills and etc. from various sources.
  • Responsible and maintaining claims databases.
  • Ordering and obtaining with various police department to secure reports.
  • Handling and reviewing disputes with insurance company and customers.
  • Clams collection
  • Performing P.O.S. including updates and entries.
  • Supporting credit card charges with disputes.
  • Various office duties as office demands.
  • Weekly status report to management.

Requirements:

  • Minimum 2 years of office experience with claims experience an asset.
  • Excellent team player with strong leadership quality.
  • Excellent organizational, time management and analytical skills. Detail orientated with the ability to prioritize and act on urgency.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office.
  • Perform well in a busy operation and remain calm under pressure.
  • Highly motivated with ability to handle and multitask with a high workload in a fast-paced office environment.
  • Progressive thinking (thinking out of the box) to improve processes and create efficiency.
  • Clean Driving Record

Perks you’ll get:

  • Access to Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability insurance
  • Full training to learn the business and enhance professional skills
  • Employee discounts.
  • Access to an Employee Assistance Program for services including counseling, financial and legal consultation, referrals for care service and more
  • Community involvement opportunities

The fine print:Avis Budget Group is an equal opportunity employer – M/F/Veterans/Disabled.This role requires the ability to lift up to 50 pounds and enter and exit vehicles. This advertisement does not constitute a promise or guarantee of employment. This advertisement describes the general nature and level of this position only. Essential functions and responsibilities may change as business needs require. This position may be with any affiliate of Avis Budget Group.EtobicokeOntarioCanada

The Travelers – Summer Internship – Claim, Auto Physical Damage – Oakville, ON

Company: The Travelers

Location: Oakville, ON

Expected salary:

Job date: Thu, 06 Feb 2025 06:52:17 GMT

Job description: Who Are We?Solid reputation, passionate people and endless opportunities. That’s Travelers. Our superior financial strength and consistent record of strong operating returns mean security for our customers – and opportunities for our employees. You will find Travelers to be full of energy and a workplace in which you truly can make a difference.Job Category ClaimTarget Openings 2What Is the Opportunity? The Travelers Canada Internship Program provides qualified students with an excellent opportunity to gain first-hand experience, receive valuable on-the-job training and learn more about the property & casualty insurance industry. Interns receive challenging work assignments that add value and impact the organization.What Will You Do?

  • Complete challenging and meaningful work.
  • Learn about the insurance industry, different lines of business, interact with a variety of talented leaders from the organization and more!
  • Learn and understand effective strategies for handling an Auto Physical Damage Claim.
  • Develop knowledge of the Ontario Auto Policy (OAP 1) and the Ontario Insurance Act.
  • Networking opportunities.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have?

  • Students who are serious about entering the insurance industry and whom are excited about the prospect of making Claim their future career choice.
  • Preferred areas of study include Business Administration, Risk Management, and Insurance.
  • Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above.
  • Students completing their final or 3rd year.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong analytical skills.
  • Strong problem-solving skills

What is a Must Have?

  • Must be pursuing a post-secondary diploma or bachelor’s degree.
  • Legally eligible to work in the Canada.

Equal Employment Opportunity StatementTravelers is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing accommodation to persons with disabilities. If you require accommodation during the recruitment or interview process we will work with you to accommodate your needs.If you are a candidate and have specific questions regarding the physical requirements of this role, please send us an so we may assist you.

The Travelers – Auto Physical Damage Claims – Summer Internship – Oakville, ON

Company: The Travelers

Location: Oakville, ON

Job description: Claim Target Openings 2 What Is the Opportunity? The Travelers Canada Internship Program provides qualified students… with an excellent opportunity to gain first-hand experience, receive valuable on-the-job training and learn more about the property…
The Travelers Canada Internship Program offers students a chance to gain experience and on-the-job training in the property insurance industry.
We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Data Entry Clerk to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for inputting, updating, and maintaining accurate data in our database system. This individual must have strong attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Prior experience with data entry and proficiency in Microsoft Office applications is preferred. If you are a team player with strong communication skills and a can-do attitude, we encourage you to apply for this position.

Expected salary:

Job date: Sat, 20 Jan 2024 02:59:52 GMT

Claim Internship – Auto Physical Damage – Ottawa, ON


Company: The Travelers

Location: Ottawa, ON

Job description: Claim Target Openings 1 Job Description Summary The Travelers Canada Internship Program provides qualified students… with an excellent opportunity to gain first-hand experience, receive valuable on-the-job training and learn more about the property…

Expected salary:

Job date: Sun, 10 Apr 2022 23:48:14 GMT

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