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Feldco Windows, Siding & Doors Chimney Assistant in Elmhurst, Illinois
Chimney Assistant
Are you ready to kick-start your career in a hands-on role where every day brings new challenges and opportunities? Join our dynamic team at Vertical Chimney Care, a company that values teamwork, skill-building, and providing top-tier service to our customers.
What You'll Do:
As an Assistant, you'll work closely with experienced professionals in awning installation, masonry, and chimney care, gaining invaluable on-the-job training. This role is perfect for those who enjoy working with their hands, learning new trades, and tackling unique tasks every day.
Awning Installation:
Assist in securing and installing retractable awnings on various home exteriors (siding, brick, stucco, etc.).
Learn how to correctly install mounting brackets and operate drills and other tools.
Work with your team to ensure a safe and efficient installation process.
Masonry Assistance:
Help with the setup of scaffolding and mixing materials for chimney or fireplace rebuilds.
Assist in cutting and preparing brick, stone, or tile for installation.
Support the application of grout, sealant, and other finishing touches.
Chimney Sweeping:
Assist certified chimney sweeps with preparing job sites, cleaning fireplaces, and inspecting chimneys.
Learn how to install and remove chimney liners and clean dryer vents.
Set up safety equipment and prepare materials for each job.
What We Offer:
Hands-On Training: Learn multiple trades from skilled professionals.
Team Atmosphere: Work alongside a supportive team that values your growth.
Variety: Every day is different, with tasks ranging from awning installation to masonry work and chimney sweeping.
Outdoor Work: Enjoy working in various environments, from customer homes to open outdoor spaces.
What We're Looking For:
Physical Ability: Must be able to lift 50-100 lbs and be comfortable working on ladders.
Team Player: Someone who enjoys working in a team and making customers happy.
Driver’s License: You must have a valid driver's license and be comfortable driving a work van.