Crew Chief
Location
Ottawa
Type
Full Time
- Competitive salary
- Free uniforms
- Opportunity for advancement
- Training & development
- Vision insurance
A Crew Chief works under the general supervision of the Mitigation Manager. They are responsible for leading their direct crew and setting an excellent example for the department and all other Crew Chiefs and their crew members. They have the ability, confidence, and knowledge to lead multiple crews when responding to all emergency services activities and ensure that they are completed following the Paul Davis Way. The Crew Chief sets the highest standard for the department and has the following essential responsibilities and tasks (illustrative, not inclusive):
- Professionally represents the Paul Davis principles of honesty and integrity.
- Serves as the point person and first responder for every assigned emergency loss across both residential and commercial claims.
- Maintains a leadership role within the department, across all Crew Chiefs, Technicians, and General Labourers.
- Act as a leader on all jobs with respect to quality workmanship, Health & Safety policies and procedures, and Brand Awareness.
- Conducts crew training in customer service, policies & procedures, best practices, and recommends training opportunities.
- Establishes and implements the scope of work to be accomplished.
- Coordinates, supervises, and actively participates in all emergency work assigned to their crew.
- Oversees equipment maintenance and expendables (including maintaining MSDS sheets on assigned vehicles).
- Acts as the lead communicator with management and customers.
- Performs on-call, both on-rotation and on-demand due to extraordinary circumstances.
- Able to climb a ladder, and work in confined spaces.
- Complete daily vehicle checks, along with promoting and supervising the completion across the mitigation fleet.
- Always maintains a clean and safe vehicle, along with promoting and supervising the standard across the mitigation fleet.
- Able to lift at least 75 pounds.
- Able to work around a variety of approved chemicals without any adverse reaction or sensitivity.
- Follows established safety practices including the proper use of PPE when required.
- Conducts meetings regarding safety, chemicals, equipment, and any other beneficial topics that would benefit the crews and department.
- Water Restoration
- Applied Structural Drying
- Fire & Smoke
- Asbestos Worker
- Asbestos Supervisor
- Applied Microbial Restoration Technician
- Knowledge of practices and procedures of water, fire, and mold trades.
- Knowledge of cleaning chemicals, solutions, and use of solvents.
- Ability to troubleshoot & problem-solve independently and in collaboration with management.
- Ability to keep abreast of techniques and preventative maintenance of equipment.
- Ability to use and maintain hand, power, and truck-mounted tools.
- Ability to develop, learn, and properly apply operating and work procedures.
- Ability to plan and organize work.
- Must hold Crew Chiefs and crew accountable when standards are not reached through coaching and training.
- Ability to read and interpret written and/or oral instructions.
- Ability to communicate oral and/or written instructions.
- Ability to meet predetermined deadlines.
- Ability to safely move and relocate heavy objects.
- Ability to exercise judgment when to act independently and when to refer situations to management.
- Ability to work flexible hours or shifts.
- Ability to coach, mentor, and train Crew Chiefs to develop their skills and industry knowledge.
- Ability to work cooperatively with employees, contractors/vendors, outside agencies, and the public.
- Ability to recognize and report hazards and apply safe work methods.
- Leadership Development - If you are determined and motivated enough, ask about participation in our leadership development initiative to grow your career and explore new opportunities
- Monthly cross-training opportunities to advance your career
- Paid training
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Referral program
- Employee Recognition Program
Paul Davis Ottawa
Since 1966, Paul Davis has been an industry leader in the areas of property damage mitigation, reconstruction and remodeling. With more than 370 offices in our franchise network, the company serves residential, institutional, and commercial customers and clients across the United States and Canada.
We have built our heritage one project at a time, establishing a reputation for performance, integrity and responsibility among customers and carriers alike. Whether property damage is caused by water, fire, smoke, storms or other disasters, we deliver on our promise to deliver excellence, expertise and a customer experience that is second to none. At Paul Davis, our passion for quality drives everything we do.
Our Vision:
To Provide Extraordinary Care While Serving People In Their Time Of Need.
Our Values:
Deliver What You Promise
Respect The Individual
Have Pride In What You Do
Practice Continuous Improvement
Our Mission:
To provide opportunities for great people to deliver Best in Class results
Company Website: pauldavis.com
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