Kitchen Hood Cleaning Technician

Bristol, TN | Full-Time | $18.00 - $22.00/hour

Premier Fire Protection, a Guardian Fire Services Company, is dedicated to safeguarding lives and property through innovative fire safety solutions. With decades of experience and a commitment to excellence, we specialize in fire protection services that ensure compliance and safety. Join our team to grow your career and contribute to meaningful work in a supportive, collaborative environment.

We’re seeking a Kitchen Hood Cleaning Technician to perform essential cleaning and maintenance of commercial kitchen exhaust systems. Whether you’re experienced or eager to learn a new trade, we provide comprehensive, hands‑on training to help you succeed in this vital role.

As a Kitchen Hood Cleaning Technician, you’ll help keep commercial kitchen exhaust systems clean and safe. You’ll visit client sites to perform routine cleanings and maintenance, with the support of a team when needed. This is a great opportunity to learn new skills and make a difference in fire safety.

• Perform cleaning and degreasing of kitchen exhaust systems, including hoods, ductwork, filters, fans, and related components.
• Operate and maintain equipment such as pressure washers, ladders, and hoses.
• Ensure all work meets compliance with fire safety regulations.

• Complete required documentation and submit inspection and cleaning reports promptly.
• Communicate any job‑site issues or additional service needs to management.

We’re looking for a responsible, motivated individual who is eager to learn and grow within a stable and rewarding industry.

• Reliable
  : A self‑starter who is punctual, responsible, and able to work independently or as part of a team.
• Physically Fit
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  Comfortable climbing ladders and capable of lifting up to 50 lbs.
• Team‑Oriented
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  Collaborative and willing to assist on larger projects when needed.
• Adaptable
  :
  Open to working a nighttime schedule (6:00 PM - 4:00 AM) with occasional variations.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
• Ability to work third shift; when businesses/restaurants are closed.
• Ability to pass pre‑employment background and substance screening.
• Previous experience in electrical, mechanical, construction, or landscaping is a bonus but not required.

• Participate in orientation and hands‑on training to learn company protocols and equipment use.
• Shadow experienced technicians to gain practical knowledge and experience.
• Begin assisting with cleaning tasks under supervision.

• Take ownership of routine cleaning tasks with guidance from team members.
• Gain confidence in using cleaning equipment and adhering to safety standards.
• Build relationships with clients and team members to foster trust and collaboration.

• Independently manage cleaning jobs with minimal supervision.
• Identify opportunities to streamline workflows and improve efficiency.
• Actively participate in team meetings and contribute to operational strategies.

At Premier Fire Protection, we believe in supporting our employees’ growth and success. Here’s what you can expect:

• Competitive Pay
  : $18.00 - $22.00/hour based on experience.
• Comprehensive Benefits
  :
  Including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Future Savings
  : A 401(k) savings plan with employer match.
• Paid Time Off
  :
  Generous PTO and paid holidays to support work‑life balance.
• Professional Development
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  Hands‑on training and opportunities to advance within the company.
• Tools and Support
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  Company‑provided vehicle, tools, and IT resources for job success.