Professional Cleaner & Restoration Technician – Training Provided

Lightspeed Restoration•Austin, TX

5d•$20 - $23

About The Position

Most people don’t know what restoration is — and that’s okay. If you come from a residential cleaning or housekeeping background , love helping people, and want a real career with upward mobility , this role is a great fit. This is an active, hands-on job where you’ll combine detailed cleaning with light demolition and other restoration tasks — all of which we train you on. We’re looking for someone who is: Detail-oriented People-first Willing to learn Looking for a long-term career path If that sounds like you, we want to meet you. This role blends cleaning, customer care, and hands-on restoration tasks. Deep clean areas affected by water, dirt, or smoke Wiping, sanitizing, scrubbing, deodorizing, and organizing Handling customer belongings with care and empathy Keeping jobsites neat, safe, and professional You will regularly assist with simple demolition tasks, including: Removing carpet pad, baseboards, trim, and small wall sections Pulling damaged materials that must be removed for proper drying Using basic hand tools (we train you step-by-step) No demo experience needed — we provide full training. Communicating kindly and professionally with homeowners Showing empathy during stressful situations Treating homes and belongings with respect Setting up air movers, dehumidifiers, and air scrubbers Helping create containment (plastic barriers, zipper doors) Taking photos and documenting work on a smartphone Working closely with Crew Chiefs on assigned tasks This is not just a job — it’s a career pathway. As you grow, we provide industry-recognized certifications , all paid for by the company , including: IICRC Water Damage Restoration Technician (WRT) Fire & Smoke Restoration Technician (FSRT) Odor Control Technician (OCT) Safety & hazard training certifications These certifications increase your skills, confidence, and earning potential — and position you for higher-level technician or leadership roles. You’ll be trained in: Containment setup Light demolition Specialty cleaning techniques Equipment operation Jobsite safety Advanced restoration processes We invest heavily in training because we want you to build a long-term future here. This job is ideal for someone who: Has residential/commercial cleaning experience Is detail-oriented and takes pride in high-quality work Enjoys helping customers and making stressful situations easier Likes staying active and doing hands-on tasks Wants upward mobility and future leadership opportunities Is open to learning tools, demos, and technical skills Lightspeed Restoration franchises come to the aid of residential and commercial customers who have been impacted by water and fire damage and indoor air quality issues. Our technicians tackle water, fire, mold, and storm damage. No two jobs are alike so you'll get to take on new challenges every day. Lightspeed provides paid training to bring technicians up to speed on industry best practices and the latest technologies. Technicians who demonstrate expertise and leadership skills can move into supervisor, estimator, and project manager roles. If you're searching for a career that allows you to help people in their greatest time of need, makes a real difference in your community, and provides stability - consider joining the Lightspeed Restoration team. Our technicians are at the heart of everything we do. We're looking for people who find purpose in restoring homes and hope after disasters.