Chimney & Fireplace Sweeper

The Contractor Consultants; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 34,440 - 55,104; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Retirement Savings Program

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Company Vehicle / Car Allowance

Job summary

WilliamSmith Fireplaces of SC LLC is looking for a Chimney & Fireplace Sweeper to provide professional chimney services. The role involves sweeping, inspecting, and maintaining chimneys for safety and efficiency.

Candidates should have a strong understanding of chimney systems, excellent problem-solving skills, and a commitment to customer service. The company offers training for CSIA certification and a robust benefits package including competitive pay, insurance, and a retirement savings program.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a chimney sweep, fireplace technician, or similar trade is preferred.
• Strong understanding of chimney and fireplace systems, venting, and safety standards.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Perform chimney sweeping, cleaning, and maintenance for residential and commercial clients.
• Inspect chimneys and fireplaces for blockages and structural issues.
• Provide expert recommendations to customers regarding repairs.

Skills

Customer service skills

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Ability to work in confined spaces

Job description

Chimney & Fireplace Sweeper – WilliamSmith Fireplaces of SC

Pay Range: $25.00 - $40.00+ per hour, based on experience

Industry: Specialty Trade - Residential & Commercial

Location: North Charleston, SC

We will train! CSIA certification is a plus but not required; we provide training.

Job Overview

WilliamSmith Fireplaces of SC LLC is seeking a Chimney & Fireplace Sweeper to join our team. We specialize in providing top-quality fireplace and chimney services for both residential and commercial clients. This position requires expertise in chimney sweeping, inspection, and maintenance, with a strong focus on safety, customer service, and craftsmanship.

Who We Are

At WilliamSmith Fireplaces of SC LLC, we take pride in being a trusted name in the fireplace and chimney industry. Our commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction includes installations, inspections, cleanings, and repairs. We value expertise, safety, and ongoing professional growth, ensuring that every team member can expand skills and advance their career.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform chimney sweeping, cleaning, and maintenance for residential and commercial clients.
• Inspect chimneys, fireplaces, and venting systems for blockages, creosote buildup, and structural issues.
• Identify and repair minor chimney and fireplace problems, ensuring safe operation.
• Provide expert recommendations to customers regarding necessary repairs and maintenance.
• Ensure compliance with fire codes and safety regulations.
• Operate tools and equipment safely, including brushes, vacuums, and cameras for inspections.
• Educate customers on chimney safety, maintenance best practices, and proper fireplace operation.
• Maintain accurate service records and provide detailed reports of findings and repairs.
• Work collaboratively with installation teams and other technicians to complete projects efficiently.
• Adhere to company safety policies and ensure a clean and professional work environment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a chimney sweep, fireplace technician, or similar trade is preferred.
• CSIA Certification is a plus but not required.
• Company paid training class to help you obtain your CSIA certification.
• Strong understanding of chimney and fireplace systems, venting, and safety standards.
• Ability to work in confined spaces, on rooftops, and in various weather conditions.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and perform physical labor as required.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.

Benefits & Perks

• Competitive Pay: $25.00 - $40.00 per hour
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Program (with employer matching)
• Weekly Pay Cycle
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Safety Equipment Provided (helmets, gloves, etc.)
• Paid Time Off (PTO) – including holidays, vacation, and sick days
• Training and Certifications (including safety and technical training, manufacturer training, OSHA, Fall Protection, Lifts, etc.)
• Paid Training Program / Apprenticeship
• Tech Package (Smartphone or tablet provided)
• Company Vehicle / Car Allowance / Mileage Reimbursement
• Uniform Provision (including safety gear and work apparel)

Schedule

• Full-time position
• Monday - Friday, occasional weekends as needed
• Some overtime may be required based on project demand

Work Location

• Based in South Carolina – servicing residential and commercial locations in the surrounding area.

Equal Opportunity Statement

WilliamSmith Fireplaces of SC LLC is an equal opportunity employer that values hard work, dedication, and innovation in the specialty trade industry.