Creative Repair Specialist

Surface Experts; Bellevue (WA); On-site; USD 31,684 - 37,195; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car

Tools provided

Paid holidays

Vacation accrual

Flexible schedule

Training

Mentorship opportunities

Support lines

Job summary

Surface Experts in Bellevue, WA is seeking a hands-on Technician to perform on-site repairs and provide excellent customer service, usually completing work in about an hour.

The role offers base pay of $23–$27 per hour plus commissions from day one, a company car, tools provided, paid holidays and vacation, and a pathway for training and career development; flexible scheduling available.

Qualifications

• Hands-on manual work experience in trades such as painting, construction, or sculpting.
• Ability to see, distinguish, and replicate colors accurately.
• Valid driver's license and ability to pass a background check.

Responsibilities

• Complete 4 or more on-site repairs daily.
• Provide excellent customer service and communication with tenants and staff.
• Update progress in the CRM/Dispatch tool.
• Collaborate with the Support Team to solve issues.
• Learn and follow the 5-step repair process and use your tool-kit.
• Work in various settings (apartments, hotels, construction sites).

Skills

Manual labor

Color matching

Driver's license

Background check

Customer service

Tools

CRM software

Dispatch tool

Job description

Do you enjoy making things using your hands? Have hobbies that involve color or 3-D art? Like finding ways to be creative in different areas? Becoming a Surface Experts Technician could pair your interests perfectly with your job! Take advantage of an artistic outlet as your work creatively to complete repairs, usually in an hour or less.

A Day in the Life of a Surface Experts Technician: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vJ0nCFdtqqs

WE OFFER

• Base Salary + Bonus Opportunity: $23 to $27 per hour base salary plus performance-based commissions starting on day 1
• Great Work/Life Balance: No required overtime, no nights, no weekends
• Time Off: Paid holidays and accruable vacation
• Flexible Work Schedule: Can accommodate midweek appointments
• Paid New Hire Training: Onboarding includes learning alongside a trained technician
• Company Car: Each technician drives a branded company vehicle for job duties
• Tools Included: All necessary tools and products are provided
• Learn a New Trade: Develop skills in a brand-new emerging trade
• Supportive Work Environment: Team celebrates achievements and collaborates in their approach to problem-solving
• Small Business: Local business with an owner who works alongside the team each day
• Mentorship Opportunities: Ongoing repair training and career development
• Dedicated Help Lines: Technician Support Team on call to assist to questions

DUTIES

In the Field Daily

• Complete 4 or more creative repairs on-site each day
• Perform work on-location while displaying good customer service and communication
• Problem‑solve with repairs in a variety of settings like apartments, hotels, moving sites, construction sites, etc.

Customer Service and Communication

• Treat tenants and staff with exceptional customer service
• Update progress on repairs by entering information and notes on our CRM/Dispatch tool
• Problem‑solve alongside our designated Support Team for any issue

Follow Repair Process

• Learn and integrate our one‑of‑a‑kind 5‑step process into your creative routine
• Master each instrument and tool in your personalized tool‑kit
• Flex your artistic talents – each repair requires a unique solution

Calling all artistic types! Technicians with backgrounds in painting, sculpting, whittling, drawing, and other visual arts of various mediums can excel at Surface Experts. Your talent with color is vital in matching colors and patterns for complex repairs. Every repair has a different design, sheen, and material, so creativity is a must.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Hands‑on experience doing some form of manual work – From construction and manufacturing, to painting or sculpting.
• A background in facilities maintenance is helpful but not a deal breaker.
• Must be able to see, distinguish, and replicate colors – A familiarity with color and color matching is integral to our process.
• Must have drivers license
• Pass background check

ABOUT SURFACE EXPERTS

Surface Experts is a comprehensive hard surface repair company. We can fix minor damages to many surfaces including Bathtubs, Cabinets, Floors, Appliances, Countertops, Furniture, Elevator Panels … you name it!

• By combining traditional trades with our own original processes and products, we are able to provide long‑lasting repairs that are pleasing to the eye. And all with a smile!
• Our competitors want to resurface everything – even damage only a few inches wide! We can repair those small spots, resulting in happy customers who keep on calling us back. Our goal is happy customer who has saved money and time while avoiding adding another damaged surface to the landfill.
• Our typical repair doesn’t make a mess, doesn’t leave a smell, and doesn’t take more than 2 hours. Technicians usually need only a tablespoon or two of product, meaning they can carry everything with them in a small truck or car!

VISION

• To establish and lead a nationally recognized market for surface repair as an alternative to replacement or complete refinishing.
• Our goal is to be represented in every major metropolitan area, and for our brand to be synonymous with spot repair among all facilities and maintenance management.

MISSION

• Our mission is to develop outstanding teams by investing in strong relationships.
• Together, we work to solve our customers’ problems by reducing the waste of time, money, and materials that end up in landfills.

VALUES

• Serve Others
  • Put Relationships First
  • No Jerks
  • Be Humble
• Be a Problem Solver
  • Be Curious
  • Seek to Understand the Cause of the Problem
  • Work Smart
  • Constantly Improve
• Trust the Process
  • Be Organized
  • Be Teachable
  • Put Business Needs Above Personal Wants

This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Surface Experts Corporate.