Carpet Cleaning Technician

If you're ready to roll up your sleeves and make a real difference, this could be the role for you. As a  Carpet Cleaner / Restoration Technician  (internally known as Restoration Technician I), you'll be part of the front-line team that helps people recover after unexpected damage. You'll learn the essentials of water and fire restoration, gain hands‑on experience with industry tools, and work alongside experienced teammates who will help you build your skills every day.

This is an opportunity to grow, make an impact, and take pride in seeing the results of your work firsthand.

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A CARPET CLEANER/RESTORATION TECHNICIAN
As a Carpet Cleaner/Restoration Technician, you start each day ready to make an impact. You'll be responsible for delivering high quality carpet cleaning services, set up drying and restoration equipment, remove damaged materials, and prepare work areas for the next stage of repair. You'll assist with water extraction, demolition, and cleanup while learning to follow industry standards and safety protocols. Working side by side with experienced technicians, you'll see how teamwork and attention to detail turn damaged spaces into safe, restored environments.

Your initiative and reliability keep every project moving smoothly and every client feeling supported.

Qualifications

6 months of experience in restoration, carpet cleaning, construction, or a related field (cleaning or emergency services experience an asset)

Previous professional carpet cleaning experience required

Experience operating a portable carpet cleaning unit required

Strong work ethic and willingness to learn new techniques and equipment

Water Remediation Technician (WRT) certification an asset

Carpet Cleaning Technician Course (CCT) certification an asset

Proficient in using mobile devices and relevant applications

Basic computer skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office suite

Effective communication skills with coworkers, supervisors, and customers

Valid full class driver's license and clear driver's abstract required

Fit test and other safety certifications

Forklift certification is an asset

Includes participation in a rotating on-call schedule

Ability to complete work activities that may involve material handling, lifting, climbing, and the use of personal protective equipment including respirators, safety footwear, and other required gear

Who We Are
At First Onsite, the work you do every day makes a real impact. You'll help communities rebuild and families recover after unexpected events. We offer competitive pay, comprehensive health and dental benefits, and RRSP matching because we believe in taking care of our people. You'll have opportunities to learn, grow, and build a lasting career across Canada in a culture that values care, collaboration, and doing the right thing.

If you thrive in a team environment and want to make a meaningful difference, we'd love to hear from you.

In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005, and the Ontario Human Rights Code, First Onsite Restoration will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment and selection process to applicants with disabilities. If selected to participate in the recruitment and selection process, please inform Human Resources or the Hiring Manager of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require in respect of any materials or processes used to ensure your equal participation.