Restoration Crew Chief

DSI 3419•Chicago, IL

8d•Onsite

About The Position

We are the nation’s largest ServiceMaster franchise company with 20 branches located in Illinois, Indiana, Missouri, Colorado, Florida, Minnesota, North Carolina, Kansas and Wisconsin that offers its employees on-the-job training, opportunity for career advancement, while helping people in need. ServiceMaster DSI provides restoration in Chicago, IL and surrounding areas. With continued investment in education, the latest tools and technology, and expert training, we are industry leaders in disaster restoration cleaning and is known for the great care we take with clients and employees alike. Our community-like work environment focuses on providing extensive training to service our clients with the most advanced equipment in the restoration industry. We believe that engaged and happy employees make ServiceMaster DSI an amazing place to work where we are always ready to help families and businesses recover from fire and water damage. We’re looking for a Restoration Crew Chief. This position is for residential and commercial fire and water clean-up and restoration. Job assignments include but are not limited to specialty mitigation services, light demolition, water extraction, carpet and upholstery cleaning, mold abatement, vandalism clean-up, fire and smoke damage mitigation, content move-outs and pack ins, and content cleaning. This position also directs, aids and supervises the Restoration Technicians assigned to the project.

Requirements

Previous experience as a Crew Chief in a fire and flood restoration company
IICRC Water Restoration Technician (WRT) certification
Strong good communication skills
English speaking proficiency is REQUIRED
Must have a valid driver's license
Must have reliable transportation
Ability and willingness to travel out of town as needed
Must be able to move and lift up to 50+ lbs.
Must be able to work after hours, evenings, and weekends as needed

Nice To Haves

IICRC certification for Fire & Smoke/Odor Mitigation s is a plus
Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus
Lift certification is a plus

Responsibilities

Ensures the timely quality completion of assigned restoration cleaning, moving, packing, or general labor projects.
Directs, aids and supervises the Restoration Techs and Staff Laborers assigned to the Restoration Crew Chief by the Project Manager on a per project basis.
Ensures and evaluates competence and quality of the Restoration Techs and Staff Laborers.
Ensures a continuous increase in the knowledge and skill level (training) of the Restoration Techs and Staff Laborers.
Ensures the productivity of the Restoration Techs and Staff Laborers assigned to the Restoration Crew Chief by the Production Manager.
Ensures all required restoration project documentation, including forms and photo-documentation, is completed in accordance with established protocols.
Ensures excellent customer communication and relations.
Perform other duties as required. These duties may include job functions that are outside the scope of normal job duties.