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Chimney Cricket

Certified Chimney Sweep

Media, PA · On-site

$25 - $28/hr

Perform certified chimney sweeps and inspections * Identify safety concerns, damage, or maintenance needs and explain them clearly to customers * Recommend appropriate solutions, repairs, or upgrades

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Chimney Sweep/Technician

Bellingham, MA · On-site

$45K - $125K/yr

Chimney Sweep / Technician Company: Ultimate Chimney Sweep Location: Bellingham, MA (Serving surrounding areas) Job Type: Full-Time / Hourly + Commission Potential Experience Level: Entry-Level to ...

D&j Chimney Services Llc

Chimney Sweep

Danbury, CT

$20/hr

As a chimney sweep, you will be responsible for cleaning chimneys, maintaining masonry work, and educating clients on how to best care for their homes long term. In this role you will travel to ...

D&j Chimney Services Llc

Chimney Sweep

Danbury, CT

$20/hr

As a chimney sweep, you will be responsible for cleaning chimneys, maintaining masonry work, and educating clients on how to best care for their homes long term. In this role you will travel to ...

D&j Chimney Services Llc

Chimney Sweep

Danbury, CT

$20/hr

As a chimney sweep, you will be responsible for cleaning chimneys, maintaining masonry work, and educating clients on how to best care for their homes long term. In this role you will travel to ...

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How much do chimney sweeps jobs pay per year?

As of May 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for chimney sweeps in the United States is $58,914.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $39,500.00 and $73,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a chimney sweep do?

A chimney sweep is responsible for cleaning, inspecting, and maintaining chimneys to ensure they are safe and efficient. They remove soot, creosote buildup, and blockages that can cause fires or hinder ventilation. Chimney sweeps may also inspect for structural damage and recommend repairs. Regular chimney maintenance helps prevent fire hazards and improves home heating efficiency.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Chimney Sweeps position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Chimney Sweep, you need strong mechanical aptitude, good physical fitness, and basic understanding of ventilation and fire safety, often supplemented by on-the-job training or relevant certifications. Familiarity with tools such as chimney brushes, vacuums, inspection cameras, and, in some areas, certification from organizations like the Chimney Safety Institute of America (CSIA) are important. Attention to detail, good communication skills, and reliability help distinguish top performers in this field. These skills ensure safe, thorough, and efficient service while building trust with clients and complying with safety regulations.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Chimney Sweep?

A Chimney Sweep's day typically involves inspecting, cleaning, and repairing chimneys and fireplaces for both residential and commercial clients. Tasks may include using specialized brushes and vacuums to remove soot and creosote, conducting visual and camera inspections for blockages or structural issues, and advising customers on proper fireplace maintenance. Depending on the company, you might work solo or as part of a team, and some roles may involve traveling to multiple job sites throughout the day. You’ll also interact directly with customers to explain findings and offer safety recommendations, making clear communication skills essential in this hands-on, client-facing role.
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Infographic showing various Chimney Sweeps job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 7% As Needed, 54% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 16% Temporary, 9% Contract, and 2% Summer. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $58,914 per year, or $28.3 per hour.

Chimney Repair Tech - Chimney Sweeper

Max the Chimney Sweep

Trumbull, CT • On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

Do you crave a job that's hands-on, outdoors, and never boring? Are you looking for a career where you can climb-literally and professionally? If you're motivated, reliable, and ready to learn, this is your chance to join a team that values skill, growth, and adventure!

Why This Opportunity Rocks:

At Max the Chimney Sweep, we don't just offer jobs-we build careers. As a full-time Chimney Repair Tech - Chimney Sweeper, you'll earn competitive pay of $18 - $20 an hour, plus bonus and commission opportunities. You'll also enjoy benefits like:

  • 401(k) plan
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Employee discounts
  • Paid training
  • Referral program

About Us:

Since 1978, Max the Chimney Sweep has been the trusted name in chimney services. We're a family- and faith-based company that values honesty, professionalism, and making a positive impact. Our reputation speaks for itself-and so does our commitment to our team. When you join us, you join a family that invests in your success.

What You'll Do As A Chimney Repair Tech - Chimney Sweeper:

  • Inspect fireplaces and dryer vents
  • Perform chimney sweeps and repairs
  • Install chimney products
  • Work confidently on ladders and rooftops

What We're Looking For:

  • Valid driver's license
  • Comfortable working at heights
  • Construction experience is a plus (but not required-we'll train the right person!)

Ask Yourself:

Do you thrive in fast-paced environments? Are you detail-oriented and organized? Do you want a career that challenges you and rewards you? If you said "yes," we want you on our team!

Apply Today:

Ready to climb toward success? Apply now using our quick, mobile-friendly application and start your journey as a Chimney Repair Tech - Chimney Sweeper with Max the Chimney Sweep!


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