Kitchen Systems/Fire Extinguisher Manager

Position Summary

Note: This is a newly created job description and is subject to review before final posting.

Core Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate the installation, inspection, and maintenance of kitchen fire suppression systems and fire extinguishers.
• Ensure that all systems are compliant with relevant codes and standards, including NFPA guidelines.
• Lead, train, and manage a team of technicians, ensuring they are equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge to perform their duties effectively.
• Schedule and delegate tasks to ensure timely and efficient service delivery and maintain high levels of team performance.
• Act as the primary point of contact for clients regarding kitchen fire suppression systems and fire extinguisher services, addressing any questions or concerns.
• Collaborate with clients to address their needs and ensure the highest standards of fire safety and system performance.
• Ensure all work performed adheres to safety regulations and industry standards, conducting regular inspections and audits to verify compliance.
• Stay updated on changes to fire safety regulations and implement necessary updates to systems and procedures.
• Maintain accurate records of system installations, inspections, maintenance activities, and compliance documentation.
• Prepare and present reports on system performance, service activities, and compliance status to management.
• Identify opportunities to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of kitchen fire suppression systems and fire extinguisher services.
• Implement best practices and process improvements to improve service quality and operational efficiency.

Minimum Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in managing kitchen fire suppression systems and fire extinguishers, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or managerial role.
• Strong knowledge of NFPA codes and local fire safety regulations.
• Proven leadership and team management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and projects effectively.
• Proficiency in relevant fire safety and inspection software, along with Microsoft Office Suite.

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in Fire Protection Technology, Engineering, or a related field; Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., Certified Fire Protection Specialist, Kitchen Fire Suppression System Technician) are a plus.

Benefits & Perks

• Employee Ownership Program
• Company-paid training programs and on-the-job training
• Tele-health services if healthcare coverage is elected
• 401K plan with up to a 4% company match
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance effective the first of the month following your start date
• Accrual of up to 13 days of Paid Time Off (PTO) in your first year
• 7 Paid Holidays annually

About the Role

We work hard to protect clients, customers, and teammates from fire hazards by installing, maintaining, and inspecting fire suppression systems. Our fire suppression systems ensure uninterrupted operations in businesses you likely visit, and our technicians take pride in their communities, prioritizing safety for all.

Skills

• Strong leadership and team management skills
• Knowledge of NFPA codes and local fire safety regulations
• Proficiency in relevant fire safety and inspection software

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in managing kitchen fire suppression systems and fire extinguishers, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or managerial role.
• Strong knowledge of NFPA codes and local fire safety regulations.
• Proven leadership and team management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and projects effectively.
• Proficiency in relevant fire safety and inspection software, along with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Associate’s degree in Fire Protection Technology, Engineering, or a related field; Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., Certified Fire Protection Specialist, Kitchen Fire Suppression System Technician) are a plus.

Pay

Min: USD $90,000.00/Yr., Max: USD $105,000.00/Yr.

Schedule

N/A