Part-Time Kitchen Exhaust Cleaning Technician

Hoodz; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 48,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-provided truck

Equipment provided

Safety gear

Job summary

HOODZ of the Lowcountry and Coastal Georgia is seeking part-time kitchen exhaust cleaning technicians in Savannah, GA. Start with paid training at $20/hr, then progress to production-based pay per completed job.

The role is evenings/nights, with 2–3 shifts weekly and flexible scheduling. You will climb rooftops, work in tight spaces, and maintain safety standards in commercial kitchens.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Ability to pass a background check and drug screening.
• Physically capable of lifting 50+ lbs, climbing ladders, and working on rooftops.
• U.S. work authorization.
• Available for 2–3 overnight shifts per week, with a schedule provided two weeks in advance.

Responsibilities

• Execute kitchen exhaust cleaning to HOODZ standards at night.
• Follow NFPA96 safety protocols and use harnesses, gloves, goggles, and lockouts as required.
• Assist with truck setup, equipment handling, and teardown after each job.
• Complete all job documentation: before/after photos, job reports, and timesheets.

Skills

Physical strength

Rooftop/ladder work

U.S. work authorization

Overnight shifts availability

Valid driver's license

Job description

Part-Time Kitchen Exhaust Cleaning Technician

Hoodz of the Lowcountry and Coastal Georgia Savannah, Georgia, United States

About this position

Workinthetradesandwanttoearnextramoneyafewnightsaweek?Ifyou'recomfortableonaroofandgoodwithyourhands,thispart-timerolestartswithpaidtrainingat$20/hrandthenpaysyouashareofeveryjobyoucomplete—onyourschedule.HOODZoftheLowcountry&CoastalGeorgiacleansandmaintainstheexhaustsystemsthatkeepcommercialkitchensfromcatchingfire.Wepreventgreasefiresandprotectthepeopleinrestaurants,hospitals,schools,andhotels.

We'rebuildingabenchofpart-timeovernighttechnicians—startingatjust2–3nightsperweek.Thisisagreatfitifyoualreadyworkinroofing,HVAC,firesuppression,painting,pipefitting,oranotherhands-ontradeandwanttoaddsolidsupplementalincomewithoutgivingupyourdayjob.You'llgetpaidtraining,company-providedequipment,andproductionpay.

WHY THIS FITS PEOPLE WHO ALREADY WORK IN THE TRADE

Ifyou'realreadycomfortableonrooftops,onladders,andaroundequipment,you'remostofthewaytobeinggoodatthis.Youkeepyourprimaryjobandaddafewovernightshiftsaweekdoingworkyoualreadyknowhowtodo—physical,hands-on,anddetail-driven.Nocubicle,noretailcounter,nocappedhours.Ifyoudecideyouwanttogofull-timedowntheroad,thecareerpathisalreadybuilt:TraineetoTechniciantoCrewLeadertoSeniorCrewLeader.

HOW SCHEDULING WORKS

Youknowyourprimaryjob'sschedule,soyougiveusyouravailablenightstwoweeksinadvance,andwebuildtheschedulearoundyou.Theworkhappensafterthekitchensclose.Becausemostrestaurantsclosearound8pmor9pm,ashiftcanstartasearlyas6pmonsomenightsandlateronothers,withlongerjobsrunningintotheearlymorning.Startandendtimesvarynighttonightdependingonthejob—ashiftisonlyaslongastheworktakes,notafixedblock.Somejobscanalsobecompletedduringtheday.

WHAT THE WORK ACTUALLY LOOKS LIKE

Thisworkisbuiltforhardworkerswhodon'tmindgettingtheirhandsdirtyandenjoystayingphysicallyactive.Ifthat'snotyou,stopreading.You'llclimbontorooftopsinthedark.You'llremovegreasefromcommercialexhausthoodswithscrapersandpressurewashers.You'llgetdirty.You'llcarryheavyequipment,workintightspaces,andendthenighthavinggottenarealworkout.Ifthatsoundstoohard,thisisn'tforyou.Ifthatsoundslikeachallengebuiltforsomeonetoughlikeyou,thenreadon.

WHO FITS THIS ROLE

• AtHOODZGeorgia,ourteamidentitydriveseverythingwedoandeveryonewehire.Ifthisdoesn'tsoundlikeyou,don'tbothertoapply:
• WeDotheRightThing:Youcleaneverysectionofthehoodthesameway,whetherit'syoursecondnightoryourfiftieth.Youreporthazardsevenwhenitwouldbeeasiertoskipthem.
• We'reaTeamofAthletes:Youshowupwhenyousaidyouwould.Youhelpthecrewwinoneveryjob.
• WeTakeInitiative:Youworkhardandworksmartbecauseyouunderstandtheproductionmodel—thefasterandbetterthecrewfinishes,themoreeveryoneearns.
• WeServeOthers:Youunderstandthateverykitchenyoucleanissomeone'slivelihood.Youmovecarefully,leaveitspotless,andcommunicateclearly.

PAY

Training(first2–4weeks):$20/hrflatrate.Paidwhileyoulearn.Norisktoyou.ProducingTechnician:You'repaidapercentageofeachjob'srevenue—notafixedhourlywage.Inpractice,thathasworkedouttoroughly$20–$25/hrforentry-leveltechsand$25–$35/hr(ormore)forexperiencedtechs,dependingonthejob.Themoreskilledandefficientyouare,themoreyouearn.Youreffortcontrolsyourincome.Theproductionmodelrewardspeoplewhoworkhardandworksmart.Itdoesnotrewardpeoplewhowanttoclockinandcoast.

WHY HOODZ

• Productionpaythatrewardsskilled,hard-workingtradespeople
• PaidtrainingfromDay1—noexhaust-cleaningexperienceneeded
• Company-providedtruck,equipment,uniforms,andsafetygear
• Flexiblescheduling—yousetyouravailablenights,webuildtheschedulearoundyou
• Optiontogofull-timeifyoueverwantit—thecareerpathisalreadybuilt
• PartofthenationalHOODZfranchisenetwork—provensystems,professionalstandards
• Ateamthatpaysabovesimilartrades—that'sthecommitment,notatagline

THE HIRING PROCESS

• Youapply(takes5minutes).
• Ifyoupasstheinitialscreening,we'llschedulea15-minutephonecall.
• We'llsendyouafewwrittenquestionsaboutyourcharacterandworkstyle.
• Ifwebothwanttokeepgoing,you'llcomeinforaface-to-faceinterview.
• Finalstep:aride-alongwithoneofourcrewssoyoucanseetheworkfirsthand.
• Ifit'safitonbothsides—welcometotheteam.

Mostpeoplereadaboutthegrease,therooftops,andthelatenightsanddecidethisisn'tforthem.You'restillhere.Thattellsussomething.HOODZoftheLowcountry&CoastalGeorgiaisalocallyownedfranchiseofHOODZInternational,the#1kitchenexhaustcleaningfranchiseinthenation.

Compensation:

$20 - $35 hourly

Responsibilities:

• ExecutekitchenexhaustcleaningjobstoHOODZstandards,completingassignedjobspershiftefficientlyandthoroughly.
• FollowallsafetyprotocolsandNFPA96standards—harnesses,gloves,goggles,lockouts—everyjob,everytime.
• Assistwithtrucksetup,equipmenthandling,andorganizedteardownattheendofeachjob.
• Completealljobdocumentationaccurately:before/afterphotos,jobreports,andtimesheets.
• RepresentHOODZprofessionallyateverycustomersite—cleanuniforms,clearcommunication,leaveeverykitchenbetterthanyoufoundit.
• Communicateyouravailablenightsatleasttwoweeksinadvanceandhonoryourcommittedschedule.

Qualifications:

Required:

• Validdriver'slicenseandreliabletransportation
• Abilitytopassabackgroundcheckanddrugscreening
• Physicallycapableoflifting50+lbs,climbingladders,andworkingonrooftops
• U.S.workauthorization
• Availablefor2–3overnightshiftsperweek,withascheduleprovidedtwoweeksinadvance

Preferred:

• Backgroundinahands-ontrade—roofing,HVAC,firesuppression,painting,orpipefitting
• Comfortworkingatheightsandaroundequipment

YoudoNOTneed:

• Nokitchenexhaustorhoodcleaningexperience—wetrainfromscratch
• Nocollegedegree
• Notradecertifications—earnthemonthejob

About Company

HOODZoftheLowcountry&CoastalGeorgiaispartofthenation'slargestcommercialkitchenexhaustcleaningnetwork.Ourcrewsworkovernighttocleanhoods,ducts,androoftopfans—preventingkitchenfiresandkeepingrestaurants,hospitals,andschoolscompliantandsafe.

Thisisskilled,physical,technicalworkdonebysmallcrewswithhighstandards.We'rebuildingtoward$5Minrevenue,12+trucks,andateamofA-playerswhoarepaid20%abovesimilartrades.

OurValues:

• DotheRightThing-followsafetyandfirecode,evenwhennoone'swatching.
• TeamofAthletes-showup,compete,watcheachother'sbacks.
• TakeInitiative-focusonoutcomes,nothours.
• ServeOthers-weprotectpeople'sbusinessesfromkitchenfires.

You'lldowellhereifyoutakeprideinhardwork,wantarealcareerpath,andholdyourselftoahighstandard.Youwon'tdowellifyoucutcorners,showuplate,orneedsomeonestandingoveryou.

Salary Information

$20 - $35Hourly Wage