WEST WAWANOSH MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY IS HIRING
PROPERTY UNDERWRITER
Why West Wawanosh Mutual Insurance Company?
We believe in working to support thriving communities in rural Ontario. Our agents, brokers, directors, and staff are your neighbours. We are invested in supporting local and we are dedicated to helping our communities any way we can.
West Wawanosh Mutual Insurance Company has an immediate opportunity for a full-time Property Underwriter to join our Underwriting Team in Goderich, Ontario.
At this time, upon successful completion of a 6-month training period in the physical office, West Wawanosh Mutual provides a flexible hybrid work arrangement opportunity for this position, consisting of the option to work remotely for up to 2 days/week.
This position reports directly to the Underwriting Manager and will underwrite and process new business, renewals and endorsements within established authority limits and according to company guidelines.
Key Requirements:
- Strong interpersonal and effective communication skills (verbal and written)
- Sound judgment in decision making, problem solving and prioritization
- Demonstrated ability to handle multiple and varied complex assignments
- Strong computer skills and the ability to adapt to changes in technology, processes and workflow
- Must work well as part of a team and contribute to a positive work environment
- Professional and courteous customer service skills
Skills and Experience:
- Completion of post-secondary education in a related field
- Three (3) years minimum of insurance industry experience
- Completion or commitment to achieve professional designation such as Chartered Insurance Professional
- Working knowledge in underwriting all residential classes of business (basic knowledge of auto and/or farm would be an asset)
- Working knowledge of reading and interpreting all policy wordings relevant to residential business
We Offer:
- A team environment that values the importance of positive attitudes, respect and initiative
- A competitive pension and benefit plan.
- A Company where compassion and innovation come first
- A network of like-minded individuals committed to your growth and development
- Strong focus on community involvement and
- A healthy work life balance
We thank you for your interest in West Wawanosh Mutual Insurance Co. Please send your resume to [email protected] by June 5, 2026 if you would like to be considered for the role.
West Wawanosh Insurance Company is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to meeting the accessibility needs of all individuals in accordance with the (AODA) and the Ontario Human Rights Code (OHRC). Should you require an accommodation to participate in our recruitment process, we will support you by considering your individual accessibility needs.
Pay: $50,000.00-$75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- On-site parking
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Goderich, ON N7A 1P9