Restoration Crew Chief - Lead Fire & Water Cleanup

ServiceMaster DSI; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 36,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Free uniforms

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

Wellness resources

Job summary

ServiceMaster DSI in Hartford, CT is seeking a Restoration Crew Chief to lead residential and commercial restoration projects from start to finish.

You will coordinate on-site operations, ensure quality workmanship, supervise technicians and staff laborers, and maintain clear client communication while driving safety and efficiency. The role offers $26–$30 per hour, negotiable by experience, plus commission and a strong benefits package.

Qualifications

• Must have good communication skills.
• Must have a valid driver's license.
• Reliable transportation required.
• Previous restoration experience required.
• Ability to travel out of town.
• Able to move and/or lift 50+ lbs.
• Pass background check and drug screen.
• Water Restoration Technician (WRT) certification (IICRC).

Responsibilities

• Ensures the timely quality completion of assigned restoration cleaning, moving, packing, or general labor projects.
• Directs, aids and supervises the Restoration Techs and Staff Laborers assigned to the Restoration Crew Chief by the Project Manager on a per project basis.
• Ensures and evaluates competence and quality of the Restoration Techs and Staff Laborers.
• Ensures a continuous increase in the knowledge and skill level (training) of the Restoration Techs and Staff Laborers.
• Ensures the productivity of the Restoration Techs and Staff Laborers assigned to the Restoration Crew Chief by the Production Manager.
• Ensures all required restoration project documentation, including forms and photo-documentation, is completed in accordance with established protocols.
• Ensures excellent customer communication and relations.
• Perform other duties as required. These duties may include job functions that are outside the scope of normal job duties.

Skills

Communication skills

Driver's license

Reliable transportation

Restoration experience

Travel flexibility

Lift 50+ lbs

Background check

WRT/IICRC certification

Job description

ServiceMaster DSI in Hartford, CT is seeking a Restoration Crew Chief to lead residential and commercial restoration projects from start to finish.

You will coordinate on-site operations, ensure quality workmanship, supervise technicians and staff laborers, and maintain clear client communication while driving safety and efficiency. The role offers $26–$30 per hour, negotiable by experience, plus commission and a strong benefits package.