Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Chimney Sweep to join our professional team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for cleaning and maintaining chimneys, ensuring safety and efficiency for our clients. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in a practical, hands-on profession with a focus on customer service and safety standards. Applicants must be reliable, physically fit, and possess good communication skills to interact effectively with clients and team members.
Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough inspections of chimneys to identify blockages, creosote build-up, or damage
- Perform cleaning procedures using specialised tools and equipment to remove soot, debris, and obstructions
- Ensure all work complies with safety regulations and industry standards
- Provide clear explanations of work carried out and recommended maintenance to clients in a professional manner
- Maintain accurate records of inspections and cleaning activities for each job
- Assist with the setup and breakdown of equipment at each site
- Drive company vehicle to various client locations safely and efficiently
Skills
- Valid driving licence with a clean driving record is essential
- Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written
- Strong customer service orientation with the ability to explain technical information clearly
- Good organisational skills to manage appointments and record keeping effectively
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
- Physically fit with the ability to perform manual tasks in confined or elevated spaces
- Attention to detail and commitment to safety standards are vital for success in this role
Pay: From £16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- On-site parking
Licence/Certification:
- HETAS qualified chimney sweep (required)
Work Location: On the road