Job Summary
Who Is GCS?
At GCS, we are a full-service restoration and remodeling company dedicated to building trust with our clients and team members through integrity, excellence, and exceptional service.
Our clients depend on us to help restore normalcy to their lives, whether they're recovering from storm damage, adapting their homes for accessibility needs, or finally completing the remodel they've been dreaming about. We understand that our work is about more than construction; it's about providing peace of mind during important moments.
As our mitigation services continue to grow, we are actively seeking talented professionals throughout North and Central Florida to help support our expanding service footprint. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing team and make a meaningful impact in communities across the region.
We've built our reputation through hard work, commitment, and a people-first mindset. That's why we're looking for team members who share our values, people with strong character, a solid work ethic, and a positive attitude who enjoy making a difference while having fun along the way.
Want to learn more about what it's like to work at GCS? Visit our Careers page to watch our company video and discover what makes our team unique.
https://green-construction.com/careers/
Position Summary / Purpose
As a Mitigation Technician at GCS, you will be on the front lines of helping clients recover from unexpected property damage. Responding quickly to emergency situations, you will assess losses, perform mitigation services, and implement effective restoration strategies to minimize damage caused by water, fire, mold, and other property-related disasters.
This postion plays a critical role in protecting homes and businesses, preventing further damage, and restoring our clients' peace of mind during challenging times. This position offers the opportunity to develop specialized skills in the restoration industry while working alongside an experienced team dedicated to integrity, excellence, and exceptional customer service. Every project is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of the people we serve.
Responsibilities
- Respond promptly to emergency calls involving water, flood, fire, or storm damage to assess the scope of work needed.
- Perform water extraction, drying, cleaning, and mold remediation using appropriate tools and techniques.
- Operate company vehicles safely to transport equipment and team members to job sites.
- Utilize personal protective equipment (PPE) such as respiratory protection and safety gear to maintain a safe working environment.
- Use hand tools, power tools, and other restoration equipment to execute mitigation tasks efficiently.
- Conduct cleaning tasks including, debris removal, and mold remediation following protocols.
- Assist with fire/mold restoration efforts adhering strictly to safety standards.
- Maintain detailed documentation of work performed, including photos, reports, and estimates for insurance claims.
- Follow all safety protocols during operations to ensure personal safety and that of team members.
- Support water restoration projects by managing moisture levels and preventing mold growth through proper drying techniques.
- Engage in on-call coverage as needed to ensure rapid response during emergencies or after-hours incidents.
Requirements
- Prior experience in restoration industry work such as water damage restoration, flood or mold remediation is highly preferred.
- IICRC certifications are a plus.
- Construction experience or familiarity with building materials and structural assessments is a plus.
- Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively with clients during stressful situations.
- Knowledge of safety protocols including PPE use, respiratory protection..
- Ability to operate company vehicles responsibly following all traffic laws and safety standards.
- Proficiency with hand tools and power tools
- Willingness to participate in emergency response readiness and on-call coverage schedules.
- Physical ability to lift heavy objects, stand for extended periods, climb ladders, and perform strenuous tasks safely.
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record preferred; certification in restoration or related fields is advantageous but not mandatory.
Join us in making a difference by helping clients recover from water-related disasters swiftly and safely! We’re committed to supporting your growth through ongoing training in the latest restoration techniques while providing a safe work environment built on teamwork and professionalism.
Pay: From $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
