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Restoration Crew Chief

Arden, NC ยท On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Lead the Team That Turns Disaster into Relief - Restoration Crew Chief Wanted Restoration Crew Chief SERVPRO of Asheville Asheville, NC area | Full-time | Field-based (local jobs + occasional out-of ...

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How much do restoration crew chief jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for restoration crew chief in the United States is $21.91, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a restoration crew chief?

Restoration Crew Chiefs are professionals who lead teams in restoring properties after damage from events like floods, fires, or mold infestations. Their responsibilities include assessing damage, developing restoration plans, coordinating crew members, and ensuring safety protocols are followed. They often serve as the main point of contact between clients, insurance adjusters, and their restoration team. Strong leadership, technical knowledge of restoration processes, and good communication skills are essential for this role.

What are some common challenges faced by a restoration crew chief, and how can they be managed effectively?

Restoration Crew Chiefs often encounter challenges such as coordinating multiple team members on urgent projects, adapting to unpredictable schedules due to emergencies, and ensuring safety standards are met in potentially hazardous environments. Effective communication and strong organizational skills are crucial for managing these tasks, as is the ability to stay calm under pressure. Many companies provide ongoing training and support for Crew Chiefs to help them handle these challenges and promote professional growth.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a restoration crew chief, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Restoration Crew Chief, you need expertise in water, fire, and mold restoration processes, a solid understanding of safety protocols, and experience leading teams, often supported by certifications like IICRC. Familiarity with industry-standard equipment, moisture meters, drying systems, and job management software is typically required. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills help ensure efficient team coordination and customer satisfaction. These abilities are crucial for delivering timely, high-quality restoration services while maintaining safety and client trust.

What is the difference between Restoration Crew Chief vs Restoration Technician?

AspectRestoration Crew ChiefRestoration Technician
CertificationsOSHA, IICRC certifications often requiredOSHA, IICRC certifications often required
Work EnvironmentSupervises crews, manages job sitesPerforms restoration tasks under supervision
ResponsibilitiesOversees entire restoration process, directs teamExecutes restoration work, follows instructions

The Restoration Crew Chief typically supervises restoration projects and manages teams, requiring leadership skills and certifications. In contrast, the Restoration Technician focuses on performing restoration tasks under supervision. Both roles often require similar certifications and work in the same industry environment, but the Crew Chief has additional supervisory responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Restoration Crew Chief job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 81% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,575 per year, or $21.9 per hour.

$23 - $25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 22 days ago


Job description

Benefits:
  • Dental insurance
  • Free uniforms
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Bonus based on performance

Restoration Crew Chief– Servpro of Wilson County

Lead. Restore. Make a Real Impact.

When disaster strikes, Servpro of Wilson County is the team our community trusts. As a Restoration Crew Chief, you’re not just managing jobs — you’re leading the charge, inspiring your crew, and turning chaos into calm. 
This is your chance to step into a role where your leadership, grit, and expertise truly matter.
If you want a career with purpose, momentum, and the opportunity to grow into a powerhouse leader, this is where you belong.
What You’ll Do

Lead Projects That Matter

  • Take ownership of restoration and mitigation jobs from the moment you arrive on-site to the final walkthrough.
  • Build smart, effective restoration plans that get homes and businesses back on their feet quickly.
  • Keep every project running smoothly, safely, and aligned with SERVPRO® standards.
Lead and Inspire Your Crew

  • Train, coach, and motivate technicians to deliver exceptional results.
  • Set the tone for professionalism, teamwork, and safety.
  • Build a culture where people feel supported, challenged, and proud of their work.
Be the Face of SERVPRO®

  • Serve as the primary contact for clients, insurance representatives, and internal teams.
  • Communicate clearly, confidently, and compassionately — especially when customers are stressed.
  • Represent Servpro of Wilson County with integrity and professionalism.
Get Hands-On in the Field

  • Assist with water extraction, structural drying, fire and smoke cleanup, mold remediation, and more.
  • Ensure vehicles, tools, and equipment are clean, stocked, and ready for deployment.
Document with Precision

  • Capture moisture readings, equipment logs, photos, and job notes accurately.
  • Keep documentation organized and compliant with SERVPRO®, insurance, and regulatory requirements.
Respond When It Counts

  • Participate in the rotating on-call schedule.
  • Lead crews during after-hours emergencies and high-priority events.
What You Bring

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
  • Ability to pass a background check
  • Current IICRC certifications (WRT, ASD, FSRT, AMRT)
  • At least 1 year of restoration or mitigation experience preferred
  • Leadership or supervisory experience is a strong advantage
  • Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
  • A steady, confident presence in fast-moving situations
  • A passion for helping people rebuild their lives
Physical & Environmental Expectations

  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
  • Comfortable working in varied environments: confined spaces, heights, moisture, chemicals, strong odors, and loud conditions
  • Respirator use may be required
Schedule

  • Full-time: Monday–Friday, 7:45 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
  • Overtime, evenings, and weekends as needed — emergencies don’t wait