Disaster Restoration Crew Chief (On-Call OT Eligible)

ServiceMaster by Rice; Hiawatha (IA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

ServiceMaster by Rice in Clive, IA is seeking a Crew Chief to lead on-site restoration teams for water and fire damage projects. You will oversee the crew, direct procedures, and coordinate with management to meet timelines and customer expectations.

The role requires hands-on leadership, knowledge of restoration techniques, strong communication, and the ability to lift heavy materials. Valid driver's license and willingness to respond to emergencies are essential.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED.
• Knowledge of water and fire restoration, mold remediation, and carpet cleaning.
• Certifications in these areas are a plus.
• People and project management experience.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to sketch space, take measurements, and calculate billable charges.
• Valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the on-site crew and project schedule.
• Determine restoration plan and consult with customer for approval.
• Direct water extraction, contents pack-out, and cleaning.
• Ensure equipment and safety compliance on job sites.
• Provide status updates to customers and management.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Organizational skills

People management

Measurement & estimation

Driver's license

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

ServiceMaster by Rice in Clive, IA is seeking a Crew Chief to lead on-site restoration teams for water and fire damage projects. You will oversee the crew, direct procedures, and coordinate with management to meet timelines and customer expectations.

The role requires hands-on leadership, knowledge of restoration techniques, strong communication, and the ability to lift heavy materials. Valid driver's license and willingness to respond to emergencies are essential.