Restoration & Demolition Technician Indeed

Restoration technicians offer hope to victims of catastrophes such as fires or floods. You’re the first person to help victims return to normalcy. You guide the property owner through the process of determining what can be restored and the options for doing so. When the job is done, you can take satisfaction knowing you helped someone put the broken pieces of their life back together.

Duties and responsibilities:

• First response to any emergency services
• Complete on-site safety inspections
• Perform the applied structural drying per the IICRC standards
• Conduct demolition after fire or flood
• Remove carpets, carpet pads, drywall, insulation etc… from job site
• Haul debris from job site to truck as well as moving customer’s personal items away from work area
• Move dehumidifiers, fans and other equipment to and from work site
• Drive and operate truck and machinery (Extraction machine, dehumidifiers etc…)
• Participate in 24 hour on call rotation and respond with a maximum sense of urgency
• Some (minimal) evening and weekend hours are necessary as Crane’s is a 24/7 disaster response company
• Cleans carpet, upholstery, floors, walls, ceilings, draperies, windows, and room accessories to remove effects of smoke and water damage such as dirt, soot, stains, mildew, and excess water and moisture, using commercial cleaning machines mounted in van with extension hoses or portable cleaning machines and variety of work aids, such as vacuum cleaners, chemical cleaning solutions, ladders, drop cloths, sponges, buckets, mops, and brushes
• Properly secure all contents, property, and equipment at each job site
• Perform various re-build and re-construction tasks as assigned
• Collect, document, and clean contents
• Utilize Restoration Software that is in place - Key enter progress notes into database on each customer daily
• Respect and follow company’s philosophy and values
• Follow all relevant safety policies and standards according to Crane’s Restoration, Occupational Health & Safety and WCB requirements
• Complete all paperwork daily such as time and material sheets
• Perform miscellaneous duties assigned by Management

Qualifications and Skills

• Possess the ability to help minimize the interruption to our customer’s lives though empathy and compassion for their situation
• Possess exceptional verbal and written communication skills
• Possess strong customer service skills with the ability to deal with customers under stressful situations
• Possess strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to multi-task and manage time effectively by adapting quickly to changing priorities
• Ability to remain calm and focused under pressure
• Ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast paced environment and meet deadlines
• Ability to work with and manage others in a fast paced environment while providing excellent service to clients
• Ability to create and maintain solid business development relationships
• Ability to maintain professional internal and external relationships that meet company core values
• Ability to exhibit a professional, neat and clean appearance
• Ability to lift 75 lbs

While this is a temporary position this could lead to a permanent position within our company if the right candidate is hired.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: $17.00-$20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Extended health care
• Vision care

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• On call

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay
• Overtime pay

Experience:

• Labourer: 2 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Class 5 Driver's License (required)

Work Location: In person