Use this sample and step by step explanation to craft a meaningful employee performance feedback review for a body shop estimator. Find the right words with quality phrases.

The Body Shop Estimator is liable for issuing estimates for the cost of repairing damaged automobile and truck bodies by the policies and principles of the law.

The primary responsibilities for this position include calculating the costs of repairing damages for by visual inspection and familiarity with standard parts, examining the interiors for evidence of the damage for upholstery repair, inspecting damaged vehicles for dents, broken glass, scratches etc., determining the feasibility or repair or replacement of parts like fenders, bumpers, doors, estimating the cost of mechanical and electrical repairs to be performed on the body, estimating the cost of repainting, converting vehicles to particular purposes, customizing damaged vehicles depending on the specialty of the body.

Employee Performance Review Sample

Employee's Name: Title:
Review Period: __/__/__ to __/__/__ Employee SSN:
Work Location: Supervisor's Name:

Instructions

  1. Rating: Rate the employee against the core skills based on how well he/she demonstrates each skill. Give scores 1, 2, or 3 for each rating depending on the employee's performance.
  2. Comments: Use this area to give examples of employee's performance phrases. The phrases should describe how well an employee has performed on previously set goals based on the given core skill.
  3. Summary: Use this section to give a summary of the employee's strengths and areas for improvement or development. Recommend a step increase for an employee who has met the expectations and performance improvement plans for one who doesn't meet expectations.
  4. Human Resources Review: Human resources manager must examine and indicate whether he/she concurs with the evaluation and comments. If the manager agrees, then he/she must sign the evaluation form. If he/she doesn't concur, then he/she must provide reasons explaining why this is so.
  5. Signatures: Sign the evaluation form and give it to the employee to go through and answer the Self Evaluation Questions. Ask him/her to sign and date the evaluation form before giving it back to the human resources for filing.

Rating Meaning

The employee fails to perform the most important aspects of the job satisfactorily. Requires close guidance to carry out routine jobs. He/she needs significant improvement in all areas. Meetings should be held between the employee and the supervisor to discuss performance deficiencies.

1

Employee routinely meets and exceeds expectations in all areas of responsibility. Produces high-quality work that at times exceeds expectations. Consistently meets the most critical annual goals. Occasionally produces timely and accurate results.

2

The employee consistently and significantly exceeds the communicated expectations by producing exceptionally high-quality work. He/she demonstrates exceptional knowledge of his/her duties and is highly recognized by others as an authority in his/her area of work.

3

Supervisor's Feedback

Skill

Comments

Rating

VERBAL COMMUNICATION: Verbal Communication is the use of tones and language to relay a message; it aids as a vehicle for expressing ideas, concepts and it, is critical to the daily running of the business.

Maintaining eye contact is quite a problem and appears to be shy when talking to people.

Speaks too much and does not give room to others to talk or share their thoughts.

1

PHONE SKILLS: Phone Skills are useful to present a professional company image through the telephone to the customers while making them feel well informed and appreciated without necessarily seeing their faces.

Speaks with good clarity and uses correct language to address the other person.

Mirrors back some of the words spoken by the other person and shows a good attention skill.

2

INTERPERSONAL SKILLS: Interpersonal Skills are a set of abilities that enable a person to positively interact and work with others effectively while avoiding office disputes and personal issues with each other.

Expressing feelings and emotions are quite difficult leading to misunderstanding.

Demonstrates a lack of confidence and poise when around other people.

1

JUDGMENT SKILLS: Judgment is the ability to make a decision or form an opinion wisely especially in matters affecting action, good sense and discretion.

Does not take the time to understand the problem thus gives ineffective solutions or fails the entire decision-making process

Waits around for the most perfect or ideal choice instead of figuring out the best criteria for making an adequate decision

1

LEADERSHIP SKILLS: Leadership Skills are soft skills that assist leaders in positively interacting with employees or team members to make the workplace a great place.

Consistently emphasizes the importance of teamwork and personal goals by being an example

Maintains an open communication platform with and among the employees

2

ETHICAL BEHAVIOR: Ethical Behavior is acting in policies that are consistent with what the society and individuals typically think are good morals or values.

Apparently, communicates the standards and expectations regarding ethical behavior in the workplace

Educates the employees to keep them acutely aware of the company standards, expectations, and values regarding fairness, honesty, and integrity

2

COMPETITIVENESS: Competitiveness is the skill of being able to compete as a team or a company with other enterprises in the same line of entrepreneurship and emerging as the winner.

Resists opportunities to get trained and learn new things that might add value to career and personal growth

Seems unwilling to take new projects, even when presented with a compelling reason

1

PROJECT AND GOAL FOCUS: Project and Goal Focus is setting your mind and heart on things that matter and add value to your life against those things that add no value at all or of little value.

Sets goals that cannot be achieved in the time frame that one has set for each goal and for oneself

Focuses on many different goals at once thus fails to give individual goals the attention and time they deserve

1

MANAGING DETAILS: Managing Details is the skill of paying close attention to details of every element of your job performance to ensure nothing is overlooked.

Gets lost in the various details present in a project or task and ultimately loses focus on the actual project or task

Allows oneself to be caught up in office gossip or chit-chat instead of concentrating on the assigned task and producing correct and quality work

1

QUALITY MANAGEMENT: Quality Management is the management approach to the long-term success through customer satisfaction that directly involves the employees in the continual improvement of the daily tasks.

Shows the unwillingness to monitor the quality of the products and services as well or that of the production process

Does not communicate the importance of high standards to suppliers or check their products for quality

1

Self Evaluation

Self Evaluation Question

Employee Comments

VERBAL COMMUNICATION:

Give an instance you were given the opportunity to talk to people. What was the reaction?

How do you aim to improve your verbal communication skills to be the best in it?

[employee comments]
PHONE SKILLS:

Have you ever made a call while drinking or eating? How can you rate the conversation?

Do you usually call back when you promise to do so and have you ever failed to so at any given point?

[employee comments]
INTERPERSONAL SKILLS:

Are you always approachable or people tend to find it hard to approach you?

How well do you receive instructions and follow them through to achieve the desired results?

[employee comments]
JUDGMENT SKILLS:

Can you think of a context or situation where you needed to demonstrate judgment? How was the situation resolved?

In your experience, when solving a problem as a team, do you come up with the most ideas or do you prefer to step back and follow other people's guidelines?

[employee comments]
LEADERSHIP SKILLS:

Do you offer concern and assistance for poorly performing employees?

Are you likely to favor and compromise justice in the event of a conflict?

[employee comments]
ETHICAL BEHAVIOR:

Can you be trusted with confidential information without leaking it out?

Are you willing to make serious sacrifices to keep your commitment to the company?

[employee comments]
COMPETITIVENESS:

What is one thing you would like to improve about yourself in order to be more competitive at work?

Have you ever participated in a networking event? How did you interact with other people attending the event?

[employee comments]
PROJECT AND GOAL FOCUS:

Is there a time when you have involved other employees in developing your goals? Give an example

How do you organize your goals in order to remain focused and make them more achievable?

[employee comments]
MANAGING DETAILS:

Describe a project that demanded accuracy from you. How did you go about it and what are some of the challenges you faced?

What are some of the things you have done or skills you have acquired to improve your ability to manage details at work?

[employee comments]
QUALITY MANAGEMENT:

Describe a specific time when you have had to deal with a team member who constantly produced substandard work. How did you go about it?

Describe the most recent project you have completed. What are some of the most common quality issues you identified and what was the cause?

[employee comments]

Summary

Sections 1-4: To be completed by the supervisor

Section 5: To be completed by the employee

1. Exceeds Job Related Expectations

2. Areas to improve

3. Goals completed since last performance feedback

4. Goals for next period

5. Employee comments

Signatures

I acknowledge that I discussed this performance feedback with my supervisor. My signature does not mean that I agree or disagree with this appraisal.
Employee: Date:
Supervisor: Date:
Human Resources: Date:

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