Waste Solutions of Iowa LLC Hood Cleaning Technician Helper Des Moines, IA · Full time Company website
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Waste Solutions of Iowa (WSI) is looking for a Hood Cleaning Technician Helper to join our growing team! This position involves cleaning commercial kitchen exhaust systems and ensuring compliance with safety and fire prevention regulations. The role requires attention to detail, a strong work ethic, and the ability to work efficiently during night shifts. 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.

About Waste Solutions of Iowa LLC

Waste Solutions of Iowa provides waste solutions and human dignity to the Des Moines Metro area and to areas in greater Iowa. What makes Waste Solutions of Iowa stand out is that WSI prides itself on our people and our proven process. Our professionalism is unmatched, and our tech-first approach makes us a leader in the industry. We take ownership, hold ourselves accountable, and do what we say we will do - every time.

Description

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.

·      Take before-and-after digital photos of completed work for documentation.

·      Report any mechanical issues to management with customer or company equipment.

·      Maintain cleanliness of company vehicles, tools, and equipment.

·      Always adhere to company policies and safety procedures.

Qualifications & Requirements:

·      Current Valid Driver’s License

·      Reliable transportation to and from WSI’s central office location in Des Moines

·      Ability to pass Motor Vehicle Record Check (clean driving record preferred)

·      Ability to drive a company vehicle, including pulling a small trailer to job sites

·      Must pass a pre-employment drug screening and background check

·      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

Salary

$17 - $18 per hour

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