Blue Collar Services
Commercial Hood Cleaning Technician
Full Time • Des Moines
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Commercial Hood Cleaning Technician
$18-$23 per hour based on experience
Great Benefits, PTO, Excellent training & career advancement opportunities!!
Des Moines, IA
Position Description:
We are looking for a Hood Cleaning Lead Technician to join our growing team! This position involves cleaning commercial kitchen exhaust systems and ensuring compliance with safety and fire prevention regulations. We offer on-the-job training – no experience required! However, mechanical, electrical, HVAC, janitorial cleaning, pressure washing, or previous hood cleaning experience is a plus.
Qualifications & Requirements:
$18-$23 per hour based on experience
Great Benefits, PTO, Excellent training & career advancement opportunities!!
Des Moines, IA
Position Description:
We are looking for a Hood Cleaning Lead Technician to join our growing team! This position involves cleaning commercial kitchen exhaust systems and ensuring compliance with safety and fire prevention regulations. We offer on-the-job training – no experience required! However, mechanical, electrical, HVAC, janitorial cleaning, pressure washing, or previous hood cleaning experience is a plus.
Qualifications & Requirements:
- Current Valid Driver’s License
- Reliable transportation to and from office location in Des Moines
- Ability to drive a company vehicle, including pulling a small trailer to job sites
- Ability to list and carry up to 50 lbs., climb ladders, and work in tight spaces
- Comfortable working in various conditions (hot, cold, humid, greasy, etc.)
- Availability to work nights, early mornings, and some weekends
- Ability to work independently and follow instructions efficiently
- Fluent in English and able to communicate clearly with customers and team members
Core Responsibilities:
- Set up and take down cleaning equipment, including ladders, plastic sheeting, chemical solutions, vacuums, and high-pressure hoses.
- Scrape grease buildup from exhaust hoods, fans, and ducts.
- Use pressure-washing equipment to thoroughly clean kitchen exhaust systems.
- Ensure all work is completed in compliance with industry safety standards and fire prevention regulations.
- Conduct final cleanup of kitchen areas, including wiping down hoods, mopping floors, and removing debris.
- Report any mechanical issues to management with customer or company equipment.
What we Offer:
- Competitive Pay – with tiered raises based on training and performance
- Growth Opportunities – with leadership roles available for high performers
- Paid Training – and certification opportunities
- Paid Time Off (PTO) – and Paid Holidays
- Team Events & Activities – to foster a great work culture and atmosphere
Compensation: $18.00 - $23.00 per hour
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