Job Title: Chimney Sweep
Company: Chimney Bear
Location: Burr Ridge, IL (and surrounding areas)
Job Type: Full-Time
Compensation: Competitive pay based on experience + bonuses
About Us
At Chimney Bear, we’re redefining chimney care with expert service, safety, and customer trust at the heart of everything we do. As a growing, customer-focused company, we take pride in providing high-quality chimney inspections, cleaning, and repairs. Join our team and become part of a company that values integrity, professionalism, and craftsmanship.
Job Summary
As a Chimney Sweep, you will perform chimney inspections, cleanings, and repairs while educating homeowners on proper maintenance and safety. You’ll work hands-on with industry-leading tools and training to ensure every job meets the highest standards. No experience? No problem! We provide comprehensive training and certifications to help you build a lasting career.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform inspections, cleaning, maintenance, and minor repairs on chimneys, fireplaces, and venting systems.
- Diagnose and document issues with chimney structures and recommend solutions
- Provide expert advice and education to customers on chimney safety and maintenance.
- Utilize tools, equipment, and technology to complete jobs efficiently and safely.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment, including vehicles and tools
- Adhere to company safety standards and industry regulations
- Work in varying weather conditions and at heights (on ladders and rooftops)
Qualifications & Skills
- Experience in chimney services, construction, HVAC, or roofing is a plus (but not required – we train!)
- Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
- Excellent customer service and communication abilities
- Ability to lift 50+ lbs, climb ladders, and work at heights safely
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
- Willingness to learn and obtain industry certifications
Why Join Chimney Bear?
Chimney Care, Redefined – We set the standard for quality and safety.
Paid Training & Certifications – Get expert training to grow your career.
Competitive Pay & Bonuses – Rewarding compensation with opportunities for growth.
Meaningful Work – Help homeowners keep their families safe.
Career Growth – Advance in a growing company with leadership opportunities.
Apply Today!
If you’re ready to join a team that values expertise, customer care, and craftsmanship, apply now to start your journey with Chimney Bear!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $50,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
Work Location: In person