About CJW Chimney & Fireplace
CJW Chimney & Fireplace is a family-owned, fully licensed and insured chimney company serving Mid-Michigan for over 20 years. We are a rapidly growing company specializing in chimney sweeping, inspections, relining, repair, diagnostics, masonry, gas fireplaces and fireplace installations.
We're looking for someone who wants more than another job.
We want to train you in a skilled trade and give you the opportunity to build a career.
No chimney experience? No problem. We will train the right person.
What You'll Do
As a Chimney Technician Apprentice, you'll work alongside experienced and certified technicians while learning the trade.
Responsibilities may include:
- Assisting with chimney inspections, sweeping and diagnostics
- Assisting with chimney relining and repairs
- Assisting with fireplace and gas log installations
- Assisting with masonry repairs and rebuilds
- Learning proper chimney and fireplace construction and repair techniques
- Working on residential and commercial roofs
- Using hand and power tools
- Maintaining a clean and organized jobsite
- Providing professional service to our customers
What We're Looking For
We're looking for someone who:
- Has a strong work ethic
- Is dependable and takes pride in their work
- Is mechanically inclined or enjoys working with their hands
- Is willing to learn a specialized trade
- Is comfortable working at heights, on ladders and on roofs
- Can work outdoors in varying weather conditions
- Can follow instructions and safety procedures
- Has a valid driver's license
- Wants an opportunity to advance
Previous experience in construction, roofing, masonry, HVAC, mechanical work or other trades is a plus, but not required.
What We Offer
- Starting pay: $19.00/hour
- Time-and-a-half after 40 hours
- 401(k) with up to 3.5% company match
- Paid drive time
- Paid lunch
- Paid breaks
- Paid training
- Paid certifications
- Paid vacation
- Tools provided
- Professional development
- Advancement opportunities
Build a Career — Not Just Another Job
The goal isn't to keep you in an entry-level position.
As you gain experience and certifications, you can advance into higher-level positions including:
Chimney Technician → Certified Chimney Sweep → Lead Technician
We're willing to invest in people who are willing to invest in themselves.
If you're dependable, motivated and ready to learn a trade that you can build a career around, we want to meet you.
Apply today and start building your future with CJW Chimney & Fireplace.
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule:
- Monday–Friday
- 8-hour shifts
- Weekends as needed
Application Question:
- Do you have a fear of heights?
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: On the road
CJW Chimney & Fireplace is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status or disability status.
Pay: From $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- On-the-job training
Application Question(s):
- Do you have a valid drivers license
- Do you have a fear of heights
Work Location: In person