Field Assistant Chimney Service

Fireplace & Chimney Autho; Elmhurst (IL); On-site; USD 20,457 - 29,136; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life Insurance

401(k)

401(k) matching

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

On the job paid training

Job summary

Fireplace & Chimney Autho, the largest fireplace and chimney company in Chicago, seeks motivated Chimney Sweep Apprentices. This role offers on-the-job paid training with compensation at $18 per hour. Responsibilities include assisting certified chimney sweeps, lifting materials, and maintaining work vehicles. Candidates must be 18+, able to lift 50 lbs, and pass a background check. Join a team that values safety and consistency while learning about chimney operations.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Comfortable working at heights.
• Consistent attendance and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Clean and prepare work vehicles.
• Mix mortar and organize tools.
• Assist in chimney sweep and fireplace installation tasks.

Skills

Strong people skills

Ability to work at heights

Lifting 50 lbs

Work safely

Job description

Chicago's largest fireplace and chimney company is looking for eager‑to‑learn Chimney Sweep Apprentices for our growing division. On the job paid training.

Benefits

• Life Insurance
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• On the job paid training

Responsibilities

• Cleaning and preparation of work vehicles
• Mixing mortar, organizing tools, prepping and breaking down job-sites
• Lifting and moving brick and stone
• Setting up and using ladders, scaffolding, and safety equipment
• Working on ground, ladders, roofs of varying height and pitch, and scaffolding
• Assisting chimney sweep division and fireplace installation division, as needed
• Work closely with certified chimney sweeps and train on the job.
• Train and study for chimney sweep certification exam, and eventually pull your own route!

Qualifications

• Be 18 years of age or older. (required)
• Be comfortable working at heights
• Be able to lift 50 lbs.
• Have consistent attendance.
• Be able to pass a background check.
• Have strong people skills.
• Be prompt, timely, and have reliable transportation to and from work.
• Have a strong value for work safely.
• Must have a valid IL drivers license.

Compensation

$18.00 per hour