Careers

Join Our Michigan Disaster Restoration Team

Advance Restoration is Michigan’s most trusted disaster recovery and restoration team. We are proud to employ some of the most qualified, dedicated crews in the business, with everyone from our office staff to on-site recovery experts being incomparably compassionate towards our customers.

Why Work at Advance Restoration?

Advance Restoration is proud to offer a number of competitive benefits to our employees, including:

401(K) options
Insurance stipends
Company vehicle access
Company-distributed cell phones
Competitive bonuses

If you are looking to join a hard-working, devoted restoration team in Michigan, Advance Restoration is the company for you! We are located in Clinton Township and service Oakland and Macomb Counties.

Open Positions

Estimator/Project Manager

Are you an experienced commercial and residential estimator with experience writing losses in Xactimate and looking to advance your career in the restoration industry? If so, this role is for you!

We are a family-owned and operated company poised for growth. We are in need of a successful, experienced estimator handling mitigation and reconstruction losses for our office. This is a full-time position open for immediate hire.

Our company responds to:

Emergency losses
Residential, commercial, and large loss
Fire, water, storm, mold and content loss estimates

Job Type: Full-time

Location: Clinton Township, MI

Salary: $40,000-$80,000/year plus commission and growth potential

Benefits: 401(K) plan, insurance stipend, company vehicle, company phone

Required Experience: Minimum 3 years’ experience in the restoration industry

Job Prerequisites:

MUST have 3 years restoration industry experience
MUST have 3 years Xactimate experience
MUST be able to pass a background check
MUST be able to pass a drug screen
MUST be able to provide a valid driver’s license
MUST be able to confirm a clean driving record
MUST have DASH CRM software experience

Role Responsibilities:

Growing the division
Responding to losses
Writing estimates for fire, water, storm, mold, and content losses
Planning, budgeting, overseeing, and tracking all job-specific activities
Managing field technicians
Enforcing safety requirements
Documenting equipment use
Increasing system efficiencies
Working with upper management to ensure timelines and budgets are met
Maintaining relationships with adjusters, property managers, commercial end-users, and property owners
Handling losses from $2,500 up to $500,000
Constructing and negotiating accurate estimates in Xactimate

Job Qualifications

Minimum of 3 years’ experience working for a disaster restoration company as a mitigation or reconstruction estimator for commercial and residential losses
Experience with DASH CRM software
Previous experience writing estimates for mitigation and/or reconstruction losses
Preferably certified in IICRC fire, flood, and mold
Effective communicator with a professional disposition
Valid driver’s license (required)
IICRC WRT, ASD, or AMRT certified (preferred)

Administrative Assistant

This role entails both administrative assistance and personal assistance to the CEO.

This is a terrific opportunity to join a very unique company that is growing. We are looking for an individual that understands the value of growth and is looking to cement their career by helping us achieve our goals in every way they can. We reward our employees based on their contribution and are looking forward to finding someone that shares our enthusiasm for success.

Job Type: Full-time

Location: Clinton Township, MI

Salary: $26,000 to $30,000/year

Required Experience: Minimum 2 years as administrative assistant

Education: High school or equivalent, Associates degree preferred

Responsibilities:

Managing and maintaining client lists and information
Organizing and sending orders to various manufacturers
Organizing tasks and scheduling meetings and visits
Assisting with errands: personal and company item pick-ups and drop-offs
Organizing and finding relevant data for individual orders
Tracking inventory and office supplies
Reviewing finished products for errors and grammar mistakes (QC)
Generating reports as needed
Maintaining accurate, orderly, and up-to-date filing systems for all administrative records
Maintaining security of all files and records
Performing various administrative tasks
Maximizing role efficiency

Qualifications:

Experienced in prioritizing, communicating professional needs, and working independently
Detail-oriented, well-organized, good listener
Familiar with Google applications: Gmail, Sheets, Drive, Docs, Slides, and Calendar.
Strong capacity to grow professionally and personally
Skilled with organization and multi-tasking
Excellent typing speed and accuracy
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word and Excel in particular)
Excellent working knowledge of Outlook 365 and Outlook Calendar
Outstanding ability to maintain and deal with confidential information
Demonstrated professional work characteristics, high initiative, dependability, and credibility

Candidate must be well-organized, possess outstanding administrative skills, and be able to interface with all levels of management. Strong candidates will be positive, self-starting, and passionate.