Job Brief
As a Chimney Sweeper, you will play a vital role in maintaining the safety and efficiency of residential and commercial chimneys. This position requires hands-on expertise in inspecting, cleaning, and repairing chimney systems to prevent fire hazards and ensure proper ventilation. Ideal candidates will possess relevant experience in chimney maintenance, a strong understanding of safety protocols, and exceptional problem-solving skills.
Responsibilities
- Perform thorough inspections of chimney structures to identify blockages, damage, or deterioration.
- Execute cleaning procedures to remove soot, creosote, and debris from chimney flues and vents.
- Utilize specialized tools and equipment to ensure effective chimney maintenance.
- Advise clients on necessary repairs, upgrades, and ongoing maintenance practices.
- Maintain accurate records of services performed and inventory management.
- Comply with all safety regulations and industry standards during service delivery.
- Educate clients on the importance of regular chimney maintenance and safety practices.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Chimney Sweeper or in a related field.
- Knowledge of chimney cleaning methods, tools, and safety standards.
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to identify potential hazards.
- Relevant certifications, such as CSIA (Chimney Safety Institute of America) certification, are preferred.
- Excellent customer service and communication skills.
- Ability to work at heights and in confined spaces as required.
- Physical stamina and strength to perform manual labor tasks.
Similar Job Titles
- Chimney Technician
- Chimney Maintenance Specialist
- Flue Cleaner
- Chimney Repair Technician
- Ventilation Technician
- Fireplace Technician
- Smoke Stack Inspector
- Chimney Service Provider