Water and Fire Restoration Crew Chief

ZipRecruiter; Bridgeview (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a fast-growing company dedicated to helping families and businesses recover from water, fire, and mold damage. As a Crew Chief, you'll lead field teams, supervise technicians, and utilize cutting-edge technology to ensure quality service. This role offers competitive pay, monthly bonuses, and opportunities for professional growth. Be part of a supportive team that values your contributions and provides job security year-round. If you're dependable, coachable, and ready to take the next step in your restoration career, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Paid time off (PTO)

Company-paid training and certifications

Uniforms provided

Company vehicle provided

Overtime opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in restoration, interior remodeling, or demolition is essential.
• Strong leadership and customer service skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Lead field teams on restoration jobs including water, fire, and mold.
• Supervise and train technicians and helpers on-site.

Skills

Construction experience

Leadership skills

Customer service skills

Mobile apps proficiency

Education

IICRC certification (WRT, ASD)

Tools

Encircle

Albiware

DocuSketch

Job description

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJob Title: Water and Fire Restoration Crew Chief

Company: Hydroforce Cleaning & Restoration

Pay: $70,000-$100,000 a year
Bonuses: Monthly performance bonuses + quarterly team bonuses

About Us
At Hydroforce Cleaning & Restoration, we help families and businesses recover from the unexpected—whether it’s water damage, fire, or mold. We’re a fast-growing company built on quality, integrity, and teamwork. We’re not just looking for employees—we’re looking for future leaders.

Why Work for Hydroforce?
•Competitive Pay & Bonuses – Get rewarded for your efforts
•Growth Opportunities – We promote from within and offer clear career paths
•Company Culture – Be part of a supportive, hard-working team that values your effort
•Cutting-Edge Tech – Use tools like Encircle, Albiware, and DocuSketch to make your job easier
•Job Security – Restoration is essential work, year-round
•Training & Certifications – We’ll invest in your professional development

What You’ll Do
•Lead field teams on restoration jobs (water, fire, mold, and contents)
•Supervise and train technicians and helpers
•Set up, monitor, and remove drying and filtration equipment
•Perform demolition, cleaning, and moisture inspections
•Document job conditions and work progress in job management apps
•Communicate clearly with customers and Project Managers
•Maintain clean and well-stocked trucks and equipment
•Participate in the on-call rotation for emergency service calls

Qualifications

•Construction experience especially restoration, interior remodeling, or demo
•IICRC certification (WRT, ASD) is a plus, but not required
•Strong leadership and customer service skills
•Comfortable using mobile apps and software
•Valid driver’s license with clean driving record
•Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in tight or hot spaces
•Must be dependable and coachable

Compensation & Benefits

•$25-$35 per hour based on experience
•Monthly performance bonuses
•Paid time off (PTO) + paid holidays
•Company-paid training and certifications
•Advancement opportunities (Crew Chief → Project Manager path)
•Uniforms and company vehicle provided
•Overtime opportunities available

Schedule
•Full-Time, Monday to Friday
•Occasional evenings and weekends (on-call rotation)
•Overtime available


Interested? Apply now and take the next step in your restoration career with Hydroforce Cleaning & Restoration. We respond with care, restore with purpose, and lead with integrity.

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