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Chimney Technician Assistant We’re not just cleaning chimneys. We’re keeping people safe and warm. At Smith Chimney, we believe home service work can be done differently — with professionalism, honesty, and pride in craftsmanship. We’re building skilled crews who care about the details, care about safety, and care about doing things the right way. We’re hiring 1–2 Chimney Technician Assistant to join our team for the busy season. This is an entry-level, hands-on position on one of our chimney service crews. No prior chimney experience is required — but work ethic, reliability, and coachability absolutely are. For the right person, this role can become the first step toward our Apprentice Technician track and long-term advancement within the company. About the Role As a Chimney Technician Assistant, you’ll work alongside experienced technicians on real job sites — rooftops, basements, fireplaces, and exterior masonry projects. This is physical, skilled trade work. You’ll be part of a crew responsible for: Chimney inspections Cleanings and sweeping Masonry repairs Liner installations Stove and insert installs You won’t just carry tools — you’ll learn how professional chimney work is done safely and correctly. What You’ll Do Assist technicians during installs, repairs, and sweeps Set up ladders, scaffolding, and safety equipment Move materials and tools safely Protect client homes using drop cloths, vacuums, and PPE Maintain truck cleanliness and organization Support warehouse organization and material staging Follow safety procedures and company SOPs You’ll be part of a crew. That means showing up prepared, communicating clearly, and taking ownership of your role in the day’s success. What We’re Looking For You show up on time and ready to work You’re physically capable of climbing ladders, lifting materials, and working outdoors in varying conditions You take direction well and ask questions when unsure You value safety and follow procedures carefully You treat clients and teammates with respect You value honesty, warmth, and practical solutions Valid driver’s license required Growth Path Strong performers may be invited to join our Apprentice Technician track, which includes: Company-supported certification pathway Paid training resources Increased responsibility Pay advancement Advancement is earned through reliability, safety, skill development, and team contribution. Not everyone will pursue this path — and that’s okay. But for those who do, it’s a real opportunity. Pay & Structure Starting pay: $20/hour Full-time hours during busy season This is a seasonal role. Continued employment beyond the season is not guaranteed. Why Smith Chimney? We are a growing, values-driven company focused on doing the job right. We don’t cut corners.We don’t use scare tactics. We don’t pressure clients. We educate. We build. We protect homes. If you want steady work, real skills, and the opportunity to grow in a respected trade — we’d love to hear from you. Pay: $20.00 per hour Benefits: Health savings account Paid time off Application Question(s): Are you comfortable driving company work trucks (including with an attached trailer)? This role involves physical work such as climbing ladders, working on rooftops, lifting equipment, and working outdoors in different weather conditions. Are you comfortable with this type of work? This role is full time during the working season (until approximately November) and then tapers down and comes to an end during the winter. Does this schedule work for you? Our crews start work at a consistent time in the morning, but end times can vary depending on the job. Some days may finish earlier, while others later (for example 2:30 – 6:30pm). Are you comfortable with this type of schedule? This role requires being on time and ready to work each morning with a small crew. Do you have reliable transportation to get to work each day? Our crews work directly in our clients homes and explain their findings. Are you comfortable interacting with homeowners and providing friendly service? Why are you interested in working with Smith Chimney? Ability to Commute: Victor, NY 14564 (Preferred) Work Location: In person

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