HireBetter
Senior Claims Adjuster Remote Bay Area
The Role: Senior Claims Adjuster
Location: Remote, Bay Area California
The Company
HireBetter’s client is the leading Public Insurance Adjusting firm serving California and Arizona. With over 70 years of experience, they specialize in advocating for the insured—homeowners and business owners alike—through complex property claims. Our client’s team delivers best-in-class service and results during moments of crisis, particularly in the aftermath of fire-related disasters.
The Role
We are seeking a seasoned, empathetic, and technically sound Senior Claims Adjuster to join the team in the Bay Area. This remote, field-based position plays a critical role in evaluating and managing large-scale residential and commercial property losses. Candidates must demonstrate strong investigative and negotiation skills, coupled with deep compassion and professionalism when handling large claims.
Responsibilities
- Investigate and manage large commercial and residential property claims, particularly fire-related losses.
- Conduct thorough on-site inspections or direct independent adjusters as needed.
- Establish and maintain accurate loss estimates and reserves.
- Manage consultants and vendors to ensure reasonable and necessary costs.
- Negotiate prompt, fair, and equitable settlements in accordance with policy liability and fair claims practices.
- Communicate empathetically and professionally with clients to maintain trust and confidence throughout the process.
- Maintain timely, accurate, and comprehensive documentation within electronic claim files.
- Mentor junior or less experienced team members as needed.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience handling property loss claims.
- Proven track record managing large
- Valid California Driver’s License and a personal vehicle.
- No felony convictions; clean background.
- High school diploma required; higher education welcomed but not critical.
- Ability to travel locally for field inspections.
Preferred Traits:
- Warm, empathetic, and able to build trust under high-stress circumstances.
- Assuredness in approach with strong problem-solving and negotiation abilities.
- Highly organized and detail-oriented.
- Passionate about helping clients recover after a disaster.
Work Environment:
- Fully remote, with no office presence required.
- All adjusters work in the field and must be self-reliant and mobile.
To Apply
Interested candidates should apply through the HireBetter website at jobs.hirebetter.com. Qualified applicants will be responded to as quickly as possible.
Please note: Applicants for employment in the U.S. must possess work authorization that does not require sponsorship for a visa now or in the future.