Rug Cleaning Technician

4411 Leary Way NW, Seattle WA

Description

Tired of having a quota of packages to process, or being monitored every minute of the workday? Then come join us! D. A. Burns & Sons is growing and looking for an upbeat, athletic person to join our service team of friendly professionals performing in-plant cleaning of rugs and carpet. Earn $20+ per hour to start (based on experience), with bonus / commissions available once you have demonstrated proficiency in our service offerings and processes. D. A. Burns (www.daburns.com) is an 86-year-old, industry-leading service firm serving loyal clients throughout the Greater Seattle area. We handle high value interior furnishings (carpet, specialty rugs, upholstery, stone and tile) with care for discriminating clients. We’re an experienced, friendly service team of ~45 with business locations in Seattle and Bellevue. Our plant, equipment and service resources are unmatched, and we keep our promises, with no surprises. No experience is necessary – just a willingness to work hard. We’ll train you on how to assure the safe, thorough and timely cleaning of items directed to our in-plant rug/carpet cleaning department by carefully identifying each rug and addressing any cleaning limitations – in advance of cleaning – to avoid unsatisfactory results. These cleaning limitations include shrinkage, dimensional instability, migration of fugitive dye, texture change and weak structural conditions. Schedule: · Monday – Friday 8:00am – 4:30pm · Participation in Saturday team rotation, 9:00am – 1:00pm once every ~6 weeks Our benefits include: · Paid-time-off (both Full-time & Part-Time) · Paid holidays (both Full-time & Part-Time) · Employer-paid medical and dental insurance benefits (Full-Time only) · 401(k)-retirement savings plan with a 100% employer matching contribution, after 1 year of employment (Full-Time only) · Pre-tax Commuter Benefit (both Full-Time & Part-Time) The following are essential job skills and qualifications: · “Can do”, friendly attitude and a sharp personal appearance · Physically strong – Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs. · Attention to detail and good color vision · Pride in workmanship · Comfortable as a problem solver · Capable of multi-tasking · Ability to see the “big picture” If you're a self-starter that enjoys making things better for someone every day, we invite you to apply. Our hiring process involves a background check regarding conviction, arrest and driving records, in compliance with Seattle Fair Chance Employment Ordinance, SMC 14.17. Applicant will be provided an opportunity to explain or correct background information. We are following all CDC and local guidelines related to COVID-19 precautions, including wearing masks for customers and employees. About Our Workplace: · We enjoy a friendly work atmosphere with personable co-workers who become friends. · Stable business (Trusted Service Since 1935) with a team committed to customer service. · We are very involved in our industry and invest in continued education. · We have earned a position as a leader in our industry and a consultant to the floor covering and interior design communities. · We have a long history of ethical business practices and community involvement. Our Employment Philosophy: Our employment emphasis is on individual responsibility (your ownership of the job) rather than excessive, unproductive supervision. About Our Clients: Our clients are loyal, mostly "repeats and referrals", with whom we have earned a trusted relationship. They value our consistent, high level of service and our professional friendliness. What Our Customers Say About Us: "Good job, guys. But, of course, that's what you're known for." "Just a note of thanks for a job well done. Our three Oriental rugs look absolutely beautiful." "It's been a long time since our upholstery has been cleaned. Everything now looks so nice. You did a terrific job!" COVID-19 considerations: We are following all CDC and local guidelines related to COVID-19 precautions, including wearing masks for customers and employees.