Kitchen Hood & Duct Cleaning Technician

We are looking for an experienced and skilled Kitchen Hood & Duct Cleaning Technician to join our Service department.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• 3-5 Experience in the same field.
• Good Communication Skills with client and team. Able to speak basic Arabic.
• Valid Kuwait Transferrable Visa and Kuwait Driving License.
• Able to join immediately and can work on flexible timings.
• Ability to work independently in the field.
• Attention to safety (electrical and refrigerant handling)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset
• Technical Knowledge of grease extraction systems, exhaust fans, filters, fire suppression interface, and ductwork cleaning methods.
• Ability to work at heights (ladders/scaffolding), confined spaces (ducts), and hot, greasy environments; lift up to 25 kg.
• Certification required NFPA 96 awareness or certification preferred; OSHA or equivalent safety training preferred.
• Able to operate pressure washers, steam cleaners, rotary brush systems, vacuum units, and chemical degreasers safely
• Professional demeanor when communicating with restaurant/clients.
• Can solve any type of on-site cleaning or access challenge (tight spaces, complex duct routing, and heavy buildup).
• Strong understanding of grease fire hazards and prevention methods.

KEY RESPONSIBILITES:

• Perform full cleaning of commercial kitchen exhaust hoods, ductwork, exhaust fans, and filters in accordance with NFPA 96 standards.
• Remove grease buildup from all accessible duct surfaces using mechanical and chemical methods.
• Set up and operate cleaning equipment (pressure washers, steam cleaners, rotary brushes, and vacuum systems).
• Take before/after photos and maintain detailed service reports for client and compliance records.
• Inspect hood systems for damage, corrosion, or fire safety concerns (e.g., blown fusible links, damaged grease cups).
• Coordinate with kitchen staff to schedule cleaning during off-hours (nights/weekends) to avoid disruption.
• Follow strict safety protocols for chemical handling, hot work, and working at heights.
• Maintain cleaning equipment and ensure proper chemical dilution and disposal per local regulations.

Work Location: In person