Experienced Kitchen Exhaust Cleaning Technician – Commission

Nelbud Services Group, Inc.; McHenry (IL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Nelbud is seeking an experienced Certified Kitchen Exhaust Cleaning Technician for our Franklin Park, IL area. This full-time, on-site role offers a salary range of $50,000 to $70,000 plus commission and full benefits, with opportunities for advancement based on experience.

We value technicians who know the industry, can work independently or as part of a field crew, and who demonstrate strong safety and customer service skills. Overnight travel and varying start times are possible.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of commercial KEC equipment, processes, and safety requirements.
• Ability to perform physical labor and work at heights.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a field crew.
• Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.
• Ability to work overnight and varying schedules.

Responsibilities

• Clean and maintain commercial kitchen exhaust systems, including hoods, ductwork, and exhaust fans.
• Remove grease buildup using pressure washers and specialized cleaning equipment.
• Perform rooftop and ladder work as part of a field-based crew.
• Follow company safety procedures, quality standards, and applicable KEC requirements.
• Identify service needs and communicate findings appropriately.
• Deliver dependable, professional service to customers.
• Support crew operations, training, and successful job completion based on experience and level.
• Identify appropriate service opportunities and contribute to customer relationships.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Safety

Independent worker

Team player

Dependable

Problem solving

Job description

Nelbud is seeking an experienced Certified Kitchen Exhaust Cleaning Technician for our Franklin Park, IL area. This full-time, on-site role offers a salary range of $50,000 to $70,000 plus commission and full benefits, with opportunities for advancement based on experience.

We value technicians who know the industry, can work independently or as part of a field crew, and who demonstrate strong safety and customer service skills. Overnight travel and varying start times are possible.