Hood Cleaning Technician (Tallahassee, FL)

Position Overview

We’re hiring Hood Cleaning Technicians in Tallahassee, FL. This role is hands-on, fast-paced, and essential to ensuring fire safety in commercial kitchens. You’ll work mostly overnight shifts cleaning exhaust systems, documenting services, and working as part of a team to deliver excellent results.

Training

All new hires begin with paid hands-on training at our headquarters in Atlanta (Woodstock, GA).

• Housing and food are fully covered by the company.
• The training period typically lasts 6–12 weeks, depending on each individual’s experience level and performance.
• Experienced crews may complete training in as little as 2–4 weeks before returning to Tallahassee to begin full-time work in their local market.

Compensation

• Training Period: $18–$23/hour (6–12 weeks, depending on experience)
• Post-Training: $1,350–$2,000+ per week based on performance and efficiency
• Experienced crews: May complete training in 2–4 weeks

What We Offer

• Paid training in Woodstock, GA (housing and food provided)
• Training pay: $18–$23/hour (only during training)
• Steady, year-round work
• Company-provided uniforms, equipment, and vehicle
• Clear advancement path with leadership opportunities

Responsibilities

• Clean commercial kitchen exhaust systems to fire code standards
• Operate cleaning equipment, lifts, and vehicles safely
• Work overnight shifts (Sunday–Thursday nights typical)
• Take before-and-after photos and submit reports
• Deliver professional customer service at client locations
• Support team members to ensure jobs are completed on time

Qualifications

• No experience required – full training provided
• Must have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Able to lift 50+ lbs, climb ladders, and work on rooftops
• Comfortable with overnight work
• Dependable, detail-oriented, and safety-focused

About Hoods Unlimited

At Hoods Unlimited, we are a leading provider of commercial kitchen exhaust cleaning services, committed to delivering high-quality work to clients across multiple states. We take pride in our focus on safety, quality, and customer satisfaction. We invest in our team through training, mentorship, and career advancement opportunities. Whether you are new to the industry or bringing experience to the table, this is a company where your hard work directly pays off.

Flexible Work

Flexible work from home options available.

Compensation Summary

The $18–$23/hr rate applies only during the training period in Atlanta. Once you complete training and begin full-time work in Tallahassee, you will transition to our production-based pay model, where technicians regularly earn between $1,350 and $2,000+ per week depending on performance and efficiency.