Kitchen Exhaust Hood Cleaning Technician

About the Company

Hoods Unlimited is a commercial kitchen exhaust cleaning and fire safety business serving restaurants, schools, hospitals, and other food service facilities across the Southeast. The company focuses on helping kitchens stay safe, compliant, and running efficiently.

Role Overview

The team is looking for a Hood Cleaning Technician based in Tifton, GA. This is a practical, fast-moving role that plays an important part in fire prevention for commercial kitchens. The position mainly involves overnight work, cleaning exhaust systems, documenting completed services, and collaborating with teammates to deliver high-quality results.

Training and Location

All newly hired team members will be trained at the Atlanta office in Woodstock, GA. During this training period, the company covers both housing and meals. After training is completed successfully, the employee will return to Tifton to begin full-time work in the local market.

What the Company Offers

• Starting compensation of $18 per hour during training and the early stage of employment, with room for raises and promotion.
• Paid training in Woodstock, GA, including covered housing and meals.
• A steady full-time schedule with year-round work.
• Growth potential, with earnings projected at $1,300 to $1,600 per week for a Lead Technician after training.
• Company-supplied uniforms, tools/equipment, and vehicles.
• A clear path to advancement and leadership roles.
• Performance-based bonus opportunities.
• Company car.
• Company events and parties.
• Employee discounts.
• Flexible scheduling.
• Free food and snacks.
• Free uniforms.
• Paid time off.
• Training and development support.

Responsibilities

• Clean commercial kitchen exhaust systems in line with fire code requirements.
• Use cleaning equipment, lifts, and vehicles in a safe manner.
• Work overnight shifts, with Sunday through Thursday nights being typical.
• Capture before-and-after photos and file service reports.
• Provide professional customer service at client sites.
• Assist teammates so jobs are completed efficiently and on schedule.

Qualifications

• No prior experience is necessary; complete training will be provided.
• A valid driver’s license and dependable transportation are required.
• Applicants must be able to lift 50+ lbs, climb ladders, and work on rooftops.
• Comfort with overnight schedules is important.
• The right candidate should be reliable, detail-oriented, and safety-conscious.

Compensation

Starting pay is $18 per hour. After training, the role may pay between $1,300 and $1,600 per week as a Lead Technician. The listed compensation range is $1,200 to $1,600 per week.

Additional Information

This is a hands-on full-time role with onsite work in Tifton, GA. Flexible work-from-home options are mentioned in the source, but the role itself is described as an onsite position. The company also notes that advancement opportunities are available.