Fire Damage Specialist (ID # 524)

Volarify
  • Grand Rapids, Michigan
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    Our client offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support both your career growth and personal well-being, including:
    • 401(k) with company match

    • Medical, dental, and vision insurance

    • Life, disability, and supplemental insurance options

    • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

    • Paid holidays and paid time off

    • Ongoing training and career advancement opportunities

    Position Overview

    Our client is seeking a motivated Fire Damage Specialist – Intermediate (Level 3) to support remediation and restoration efforts for residential and light commercial clients. This hands-on role is ideal for restoration professionals ready to take the next step—building leadership skills while contributing to complex, high-impact fire loss projects.

    In this position, you’ll perform industry-standard fire and smoke remediation work while supporting and mentoring entry-level technicians and assisting advanced team members on larger or more complex projects. You’ll be a key contributor to jobsite safety, quality, and customer satisfaction.

    To qualify:

    • Minimum of 12 months of prior experience as a Fire Damage Specialist (or equivalent industry experience)

    • Direct involvement in 25+ fire damage projects

    Key Responsibilities

    • Follow direction while working efficiently under supervision

    • Coordinate and guide small crews of unskilled labor to ensure productivity and quality outcomes

    • Perform industry-standard fire, smoke, and odor removal techniques

    • Execute structural cleaning and pre-cleaning processes in fire-damaged environments

    • Safely remove debris while protecting unaffected areas of the property

    • Assist with installation and maintenance of containment systems

    • Serve as an on-site resource for basic project questions, escalating issues when appropriate

    • Conduct daily vehicle inspections and maintain clean, serviceable equipment

    • Maintain a high level of attention to detail and professionalism

    • Safeguard client property in accordance with Our Client’s quality standards

    • Deliver strong customer service under time-sensitive conditions

    • Work nights, weekends, and travel as required

    • Accurately document labor hours, equipment use, and consumables

    • Participate in company-sponsored safety and operational training

    Requirements & Expectations

    • Supervise unskilled labor on residential and light commercial projects

    • Perform dry and wet pre-cleaning under supervision

    • Assist with debris removal, contents manipulation, and containment setup

    • Maintain tools and equipment used in daily operations

    • Support emergency response efforts as business needs require

    Why Join Our Client?

    At Our Client, you’re not just restoring buildings—you’re helping people recover during some of their most challenging moments. You’ll be part of a team that values training, teamwork, safety, and career progression, with clear paths to advanced technical or leadership roles.

    Disclaimer

    This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed and is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, or qualifications.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationGrand Rapids, Michigan

    Skills

    • Building Restorationunmatched
    • Customer Satisfactionunmatched
    • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
    • Dental Insuranceunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • Disability Insuranceunmatched
    • Emergency Responseunmatched
    • Employee Assistance Planunmatched
    • Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
    • Industry Standardsunmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Mentoringunmatched
    • Operationsunmatched
    • Quality Metricsunmatched
    • Safety Trainingunmatched
    • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
    • Systems Maintenanceunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Vision Planunmatched
    • Willing to Travelunmatched

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