Entry-Level Chimney Service Helper – Paid Training
Fireplace & Chimney Authority is looking for a dependable, hardworking individual to join our team as an Entry-Level Chimney Service Helper. No chimney experience is required—we provide paid, hands-on training for someone who wants to learn a skilled trade and build a long-term career.
We are an established Chicagoland company that has been serving homeowners since 1992.
Job Responsibilities
Assist our chimney sweep and installation teams with chimney cleanings, inspections, repairs, and fireplace services
Load and unload tools, equipment, and materials
Help prepare mortar and other job materials
Set up and safely use ladders, scaffolding, and safety equipment
Work on roofs and at various heights
Keep company vehicles, tools, and job sites clean and organized
Protect customers’ homes and provide professional, courteous service
Complete hands-on training and study materials required to become CSIA certified
Work toward independently completing chimney service routes
Requirements
Must be at least 18 years old
Valid Illinois driver’s license
Reliable transportation to and from work
Ability to lift at least 50 pounds
Comfortable working on ladders, roofs, and scaffolding
Able to perform physical labor indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions
Dependable, punctual, and able to maintain regular attendance
Strong communication skills and a prof
Pay
Starting pay: $18.00 per hour
Pay increases to $25.00 per hour upon becoming CSIA certified
Paid, hands-on training is provided
Benefits
Year-round work
Medical, dental, and vision insurance available after 90 days with a company contribution
80 hours of paid time off after 90 days
401(k) with company match
Free $50,000 life insurance policy after one year
Paid training and advancement opportunities
Company-paid initial CSIA certification exam
Opportunity to learn a skilled trade and advance into an independent Chimney Sweep position
If you are dependable, comfortable with physical work, and interested in learning a skilled trade with room for advancement, we encourage you to apply.
Numbers & Facts
Location
ELMHURST, IL
Job Type
Full-time
Skills
Communication Skillsunmatched
Dental Insuranceunmatched
Driver's Licenseunmatched
Health Insuranceunmatched
Housekeeping/Cleaningunmatched
Life Insuranceunmatched
Lift/Move 50 Poundsunmatched
Loading/Unloadingunmatched
Maintenance Servicesunmatched
Organizational Skillsunmatched
Safety Equipmentunmatched
Scaffoldingunmatched
Vision Planunmatched
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