Hood Cleaner

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At Fortis Fire & Safety, we provide industry-leading fire protection & security services across the United States. Our ever-growing footprint can be seen in California, Florida, North Carolina, and Chicago, and we are acquiring new brands all the time.

We are proud to work together as one team under the Fortis Fire & Safety family, which includes CJ Suppression, Diversified Systems, Inc., Integrated Fire & Security Solutions, LaMarco Systems, Life Safety Management, Piper Fire & Protection, and VFS Fire & Security Services. United by a shared mission, we deliver comprehensive fire protection and security solutions nationwide.

Joining Fortis means becoming part of a nationwide, next-generation fire protection company. We’re dedicated to a People-First philosophy, where we invest in our team through training and development, as well as a competitive benefits package. In return, we expect the very best from each of our employees every day.

• Paid vacation and sick time
• Company Paid Holidays
• Additional paid time off for life events (e.g., jury duty, bereavement)
• Competitive compensation
• 401(k) retirement plan with competitive company match
• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Short-term/Long-term disability insurance
• Life Insurance
• Career Advancement Opportunities and more!
• This is a general overview of benefits. Specific eligibility and coverage details will be provided during the hiring process**

Piper Fire & Protection's Clearwater, FL branch is seeking reliable and hardworking Commercial Kitchen Hood Cleaning Technician Helpers to assist with cleaning, inspection, and basic maintenance of commercial kitchen exhaust systems. This role supports experienced technicians as part of a service crew and provides an excellent opportunity to gain hands‑on experience in the commercial kitchen exhaust cleaning industry. Successful candidates will demonstrate a strong commitment to safety, quality workmanship, and professional customer service.

This position involves physically demanding, hands‑on labor in industrial environments and requires schedule flexibility, including occasional night or early morning work to accommodate customer operations.

• Assist crew members with cleaning commercial kitchen exhaust hood systems in a safe, effective, and efficient manner.
• Support pressure washing and degreasing of hood canopies, duct collars, ductwork, exhaust fans, and related system components.
• Help prepare job sites, equipment, and materials before and during service work.
• Assist with inspections and ensure equipment and system components are properly reassembled following service.
• Help maintain a clean and organized work area at customer locations and in company vehicles.
• Maintain a professional demeanor while on customer premises and while traveling between job sites.
• Follow all safety policies and procedures, including the proper use of required personal…