Claims Representative – Property

About Ayr Farmers Mutual Ayr Farmers Mutual is a financially strong, Policyholder owned and progressive property and casualty mutual insurer with written premiums of over $60 million annually. We offer farm, residential, commercial, marine, and automobile protection, and coverage through a dedicated network of Agents and Brokers. We service the Southwestern Ontario region, and are located in close proximity to Kitchener, Waterloo and Cambridge. Since 1893, the knowledgeable and caring team members of Ayr Farmers Mutual have been providing products and services that provide protection and peace of mind for our Policyholders and the community. What makes us different is our commitment to providing outstanding, personalized customer service. We continually strive to put our Policyholders and our communities first, and to ensure that every individual we serve is treated with fairness and respect. The Company provides training, education, work life balance, wellness opportunities, community contributions and a fun and friendly working environment. Ayr Farmers Mutual is proud of our culture. We live by our core values and genuinely care for one another and our Policyholders. We celebrate our successes and have a supportive work environment that encourages everyone to be their best. Together, we care for and support our members and community to thrive! Claims Representative – Property Our Claims Representatives take pride in providing exceptional support to our Policyholders when they need us most, after a loss. They are experts in handling property, auto, liability, and bodily injury claims efficiently, fairly, and compassionately. As our successful candidate, you will be dedicated to outstanding customer service,demonstrating responsiveness and dependability. You will have a passion for delivering an exceptional Policyholder experience and value building meaningful relationships with our Policyholders, communities, and team members. You will be responsible for handling property claims, while gaining some exposure to auto, farm, liability, and accident benefit claims. You will also attend loss locations for specific types of losses. Responsibilities:

• Investigate property claims and determine coverage, including prompt contact with Policyholders and providing required documentation.
• Conduct field inspections at loss locations, take photographs, and document findings while following safety protocols.
• Take statements and maintain detailed file notes in our electronic claims system.
• Review policies for coverage and work with Policyholders, contractors, appraisers, and independent adjusters to assess the loss and reach fair settlements.
• Monitor outstanding files and review larger claims with the Manager of Claims and Loss Prevention.

Support on-call coverage and gain exposure to auto, farm, liability, and accident benefit claims. Skills and Experience:

• Post-secondary education in a business or insurance-related program is strongly preferred.
• Claims adjusting experience preferred; however, we are willing to train a candidate with transferable skills.
• A valid driver’s licence and a personal vehicle are required.
• Empathetic with a strong commitment to providing exceptional customer service.
• Self-motivated with a strong work ethic and the ability to work independently.
• Effective organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks.
• Collaborative team player with a high level of communication skills. This position requires working closely with many areas of the organization.
• Strong attention to detail and time management.
• Thrives in a fast-paced environment that requires balancing competing priorities.

Positions available: 1 Hiring annual salary range: $60,000-$70,000 Why Choose Ayr Farmers Mutual?

• Together, we care for and support our members and communities to thrive.
• The opportunity to work with a reputable company that cares about our People, our Policyholders, and the Communities we serve.
• We offer a supportive learning environment.
• We invest in your growth and celebrate your achievements.
• Competitive matching Pension Plan and employer-paid Group Healthcare Benefits Plan, including a Health Care Spending Account.
• We offer a hybrid working environment.

Accommodation at Ayr Farmers Mutual Insurance Company We are committed to a selection process and work environment that is inclusive and barrier free. Human Resources will work with the applicant and the selection committee to arrange reasonable and appropriate accommodation for the selection process which will enable you to be assessed in a fair and equitable manner. INTERESTED IN APPLYING? Please send your resume to: careers@ayrmutual.com