Service Technician

belforusa; Aiea (HI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

HOODZ, part of BELFOR, is hiring experienced technicians for overnight full-time hood cleaning of commercial restaurant exhaust systems. The role involves power washing, site setup and teardown, and working in challenging environments such as rooftops and ducts.

You will inspect work, ensure HOODZ quality, and communicate with customers while maintaining safety and equipment. Must be punctual, dependable, and fluent in English.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid Driver's License.
• Must be eligible to operate a motor vehicle per HOODZ's vehicle policy.
• Commercial kitchen exhaust cleaning experience preferred; HVAC/refrigeration/mechanical systems knowledge helpful.
• Dependable, reliable and punctual.
• Able to read and understand safety plans and procedures.
• Available to work nights and weekends.
• Strong work ethic and professional demeanor.
• Positive self-starter capable of working with little supervision.
• Attention to detail and customer service understanding.
• English literacy and fluency.

Responsibilities

• Power wash kitchen exhaust systems including hoods, ductwork, filters, and fans.
• Set up and takedown of job sites and equipment (plastic sheeting, ladders, hoses, vacuums, etc.).
• Complete projects independently within time frames with limited supervision.
• Work on rooftops, inside ductwork, and elevated from ladders.
• Inspect work to meet HOODZ quality standards and customer expectations.
• Safeguard customer property per HOODZ standards.
• Maintain equipment and report mechanical deficiencies.
• Perform daily vehicle safety and maintenance checks.
• Report time worked and materials used accurately.
• Attend HOODZ safety training and perform other duties as required.

Skills

Driver's license

Safety compliance

English literacy

Team coordination

Tools

High-pressure washer

Job description

Night Shift8pm - 6am

HOODZ is the largest and most reputable restaurant kitchen exhaust cleaning company in the nation. Owned by BELFOR, the world's largest property restoration company, HOODZ is seeking experienced technicians for consistent full-time work with opportunities for benefits.

This position is responsible for providing operational support in degreasing commercial restaurant hood systems. The candidate must be able to work an overnight shift from Sunday to Thursday and travel within local areas as required. This role reports to the General or Production Manager.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform power washing of kitchen exhaust systems, which includes hoods, ductwork, filters, and exhaust fans.
• Manage the complete setup and takedown of job sites and equipment. This includes hanging plastic sheeting, setting up ladders, high-pressure hoses, pre-sprayers, wet/dry vacuums, and wiping down stainless steel hoods.
• Complete work projects independently from start to finish within allotted time frames and with limited supervision.
• Work in non-conventional environments, such as on building rooftops, inside ductwork, and elevated from ladders.
• Inspect work to ensure it is complete, thorough, and meets HOODZ quality standards and customer expectations.
• Safeguard customer property according to HOODZ standards.
• Maintain all equipment and report any mechanical deficiencies.
• Perform daily vehicle safety and maintenance inspections and keep the vehicle in clean, serviceable condition.
• Communicate effectively with customers and provide direction to other team members.
• Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor that represents the HOODZ image.
• Accurately and promptly report time worked as well as equipment and consumables used.
• Attend all required HOODZ-sponsored operations and safety training courses.
• Perform other duties as required.

Experience and Qualifications

• Must have a valid Driver's License.
• Must be eligible to operate a motor vehicle per HOODZ's vehicle policy.
• Commercial kitchen exhaust cleaning experience is preferred; knowledge or experience with HVAC, refrigeration, and mechanical systems is helpful.
• Must be dependable, reliable, and able to show up on time.
• Must be able to read and understand safety plans and procedures.
• Must be available to work nights and weekends on a flexible basis as requested.
• Possess a strong work ethic, a positive attitude, a sense of urgency, and a professional demeanor.
• Must be a positive self-starter who can work with little to no supervision.
• Must maintain attention to detail and have a comprehensive understanding of customer service principles.
• Excellent oral/written communication and customer relations skills.
• Must have English language literacy and fluency.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to climb ladders to access the rooftops of commercial establishments.
• Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs. for a minimum of 100 feet.
• Frequent lifting of items in excess of 50 lbs.
• Sustained periods of standing, sitting, walking, bending, and kneeling.
• Must have access and mobility in tight spaces.
• Ability to use mobile devices for data and time collection.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Disclaimer

The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees, and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.

BELFOR Holdings is an Equal Opportunity Employer