Roofing Specialist - Grand Rapids, United States - Home Repair Services
Home Repair Services
Grand Rapids, United States
Verified Company
2 weeks ago
Description
Roofing Specialist - Job Description
The Roofing Specialist contributes to the agency's Repair Program which facilitates critical health and safety repairs in the homes of vulnerable Kent County residents.
Home Repair Services is a non-profit organization that works to strengthen vulnerable Kent County homeowners through classes, coaching, repair resources, and more.
Starting Hourly Range:
$22 - $26depending on experience
Hours:
Full-time 40 hours per week Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m.
5:00 p.m. (no regularly scheduled evening or weekend hours)
Strong Benefits Package:
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Health Savings Account with generous employer contribution
- 403b/Roth Retirement Plan with generous employer match
- Robust paid time off policy and 9.5 paid holidays.
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Optional Life Insurance
- Optional Vision Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
Work Environment:
A rare opportunity to combine a paycheck with purpose
Home Repair Services is a highly respected nonprofit that provides steady, year-round, full-time work in a friendly, fun, family-like work environment.
ROOF SPECIALIST REQUIREMENTS:
- Must be 18 years of age.
- Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
- Must have a valid driver's license.
- Proven experience in residential roofing, remodeling, or construction
- Sound knowledge of safety standards and procedures
- The ability to safely operate power tools.
- The ability to read work orders.
- Familiarity with digital work order systems a plus
- Excellent time management skills
- Effective communication skills
- Basic computer skills
ROOFING SPECIALIST RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Conduct thorough roof inspections to identify the source of leaks.
- Be able to describe the repair on paper.
- Be able to estimate the costs labor and materials to remedy the repair and prevent the roof from leaking.
- Cultivate relationships with clients, explaining the nature of the roof leak and how it will be repaired.
- Work with subcontractors as needed.
- Be able to anticipate what will be needed to make the repair and purchase the needed building materials.
- Maintain organization in company issued vehicle.
- Effectively setup and cleanup each job site, ensuring a safe and efficient work environment exists for you and the homeowner.
- Be able to unload materials and tools, and ensure they are organized and accessible.
- Follow all safety guidelines and procedures to maintain a safe workplace.
- Perform general maintenance of any roofing equipment and tools.
- Participate in team meetings and training sessions to continuously improve your skills and knowledge in the roofing industry and general carpentry.
- Must be proficient in the roofing trade to the point of being able to work without onsite supervision.
- Be organized with scheduling repair jobs, tracking progress, receipts, and other jobrelated paperwork.
- Maintain a deep understanding of roofing materials, techniques, and industry trends.
- Meet established client satisfaction and service delivery standards for friendliness and courtesy.
- Keep Repair Team Manager informed of activities through regular communication.
- Actively participate in Repair Team meetings.
ATTRIBUTES:
- Supportive of the agency's mission, vision, and values
- Collaborative
- Comfortable in working with people of diverse backgrounds.
- Problem solver
- Flexible
- Organized with strong detail management.
- Ability to lift 50 pounds.
- Have sound character and able to pass a background check.
Pay:
$ $26.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location:
In person
