Water Restoration Crew Chief

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woodard cleaning restorationSt Louis (MO)

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers All Other Specialty Trade Contractors

SENIORITY

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About the role

Water doesn't wait. Neither do we.

Schedule: Monday - Friday | 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM plus On-Call Rotation

When water damage turns someone's day upside down, our Water Restoration Crew Chiefs step in, take charge, and help get things back on track. If you enjoy solving problems, leading a team, and seeing the direct impact of your work every day, this could be the role for you. We're looking for a Water Restoration Crew Chief who can lead by example, communicate confidently with customers, and keep projects moving from start to finish. This isn't a role where you sit back and wait for instructions. You'll be making decisions, guiding technicians, and helping customers through some of the toughest days they'll face.

What You'll Do:

Lead water restoration projects
Perform water extraction, demolition, drying, and mitigation work
Set up and monitor drying equipment and moisture readings
Communicate with customers and keep them informed throughout the project
Coordinate with project managers and other team members
Complete job documentation, photos, and daily updates
Ensure work is completed safely and according to industry standards
Train and support restoration technicians on the job
You'll Succeed If You:
Take ownership and don't wait to be told what needs done next
Can keep a team moving while staying organized yourself
Stay calm when plans change or challenges pop upCommunicate confidently with both customers and coworkers
Have a strong sense of urgency without cutting corners
Take pride in doing quality work
Are dependable, safety-minded, and ready to lead from the front
Why Woodard?
Competitive pay based on experience
Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with company match
Paid time off and paid holidays
Ongoing training and certification opportunities
A team that works hard, supports each other, and takes pride in helping people
Ready to Lead a Team, Solve Problems, and Help People When They Need It Most? Apply today!
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Woodard is an equal opportunity employer that prohibits discrimination based on any protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. We make employment decisions based on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.

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