Restoration Crew Chief

Highground; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Power Dry is expanding into the Des Moines market and seeking a Restoration Crew Chief to lead crews on jobs involving water and sewage damage. You will guide clients with empathy and professionalism, ensuring work meets the highest standards. Training in mold remediation may be provided; prior experience is preferred but attitude and work ethic are valued.

The team offers strong growth opportunities, on-the-job training, and a supportive culture with a focus on safety and customer service.

Qualifications

• Able to lift up to 50 lbs as part of field work.
• Hold a valid driver's license.
• Available for overtime and some holidays.
• Reliable transportation to Des Moines area.
• Strong attention to detail with a customer-first mindset.

Responsibilities

• Assess and manage water/sewage damage restoration projects.
• Remove damaged materials and set up drying equipment on-site.
• Deliver exceptional customer service with a professional demeanor.
• Maintain clear and positive communication with team members and customers.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and company policies.
• Drive company vehicle to job sites, following all traffic laws and safety protocols.
• Document all aspects of mold remediation using industry software.
• Lead and supervise assigned crew members on job sites.

Skills

Lift up to 50 lbs

Valid drivers license

Overtime availability

Reliable transportation

Customer-first mindset

Job description

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Restoration Crew Chief

FullTime MANUAL LABOR ANKENY, IA - RECRUITING USE ONLY, Ankeny, IA, US

5 days ago Requisition ID: 3099

Salary Range: $23.00 To $25.00 Annually

Power Dry – Now Hiring: Water Mitigation Crew Chief (Des Moines, IA)
Turn Chaos into Calm – Join Our Rapidly Growing Team

Founded in 1988, Power Dry is a leader in emergency water and mold removal services. For over 37 years, we’ve proudly served the greater Kansas City area, providing exceptional service during some of the most difficult moments in our customers’ lives. As we expand into the Des Moines market, we’re seeking a high-performing, customer-focused Restoration Crew Chief to join our team.

At Power Dry, we foster a positive and supportive work culture. We celebrate team wins with fun events, provide catered meals, and are committed to creating a workplace where employees can thrive both professionally and personally. We offer clear career growth opportunities, on-the-job training, and the autonomy to take ownership of your work.

Why Join Power Dry?

We offer industry-leading benefits, including:

• 100% company-paid health insurance
• 100% company-paid life insurance
• Company-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match up to
• 80 hours of paid time off annually
• Incentive-based compensation – earnings tied to production volume
• Company vehicle with fuel card
• Company-provided uniforms and tools
• Supportive culture and opportunities for advancement

Position Overview – Restoration Crew Chief

As a Restoration Crew Chief, you will lead a crew on job sites impacted by water or sewage damage. You’ll guide clients through stressful situations with empathy and professionalism while ensuring that all work is performed to the highest standard. While prior industry experience is preferred, we are willing to train individuals with the right attitude and strong work ethic.

This position will also receive cross-training in mold remediation and may be assigned to mold-related projects as needed.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess and manage water/sewage damage restoration projects
• Remove damaged materials and set up drying equipment on-site
• Deliver exceptional customer service with a professional demeanor
• Maintain clear and positive communication with team members and customers
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and company policies
• Drive company vehicle to job sites, following all traffic laws and safety protocols
• Document all aspects of mold remediation using industry software
• Lead and supervise assigned crew members on job sites

Qualifications:

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• Valid driver’s license
• Availability to work overtime and some holidays
• Reliable transportation to and from the Des Moines area
• Strong attention to detail and a customer-first mindset

Ready to Take the Next Step in Your Career?
If you're looking to make a meaningful impact, grow your skills, and be part of a team that values excellence, apply today to join Power Dry as a Mitigation Crew Chief.