
Senior Crew Chief
- Ottawa, ON
- $30.00 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
Under the general supervision of the Mitigation Manager, the Senior Crew Chief not only leads their direct crew but understands that they are the guiding example for the department and all other Crew Chiefs and their crew members. They have the ability, confidence and knowledge to lead multiple crews when responding to all activities of emergency services and exemplify the Paul Davis way in which they should be completed. They set the bar to the highest standard for the department Essential responsibilities/tasks: (illustrative, not inclusive)Supervisory
- Professionally represents the Paul Davis principles of honesty and integrity.
- Serves as the point person and first responder for every assigned emergency loss across both residential and commercial losses.
- Adopts a leadership role within the department across all Crew Chiefs, Technicians and General Labourers.
- Act as a leader on all jobs for Quality workmanship, Health & Safety and Brand Awareness.
- Conducts crew training in Customer Service, Polices & Procedures, best practice and recommends training opportunities.
- Water Restoration
- Applied Structural Drying
- Fire & Smoke
- Asbestos Worker
- Asbestos Supervisor
- Applied Microbial Restoration Technician
- Trauma and Crime scene
- Infectious control
- Knowledge of practices and procedures of water, fire, and mold trades.
- Knowledge of cleaning chemicals, solutions, and use of solvents.
- Ability to troubleshoot & problem solve independently and in collaboration with management.
- Ability to teach and exhibit techniques and preventative maintenance of equipment.
- Ability to use and maintain hand, power, and truck mounted tools.
- Ability to develop, learn, and properly apply operating and work procedures.
- Ability to plan and organize work to be completed through the emergency/mitigation phase of the customer's job.
- Able to troubleshoot and offer solutions as issues arise.
- Must hold crew, sub-contractors accountable when standards are not reached through coaching and training.
- Ability to read and interpret written and/or oral instructions.
- Ability to communicate oral and/or written instructions.
- Ability to meet predetermined deadlines.
- Ability to safely move and relocate heavy objects.
- Ability to lift at least 75 pounds.
- Ability to work in confined spaces.
- Ability to exercise judgment when to act independently and when to refer situations to an administrator.
- Ability to work flexible hours or shifts.
- To coach, mentor, and train peer Crew Chiefs to develop their skillset and industry knowledge.
- Ability to work cooperatively with employees, contractors/vendors, outside agencies, and the public.
- Ability to recognize and report hazards and apply safe work methods.