RESTAURANT FIRE AND SUPPRESSION SYSTEMS TECHNICIAN
About the Job:
Job title: RESTAURANT FIRE AND SUPPRESSION SYSTEMS TECHNICIAN
Compensation: Competitive Salary.
Qualified candidate will work in our Montego Bay branch running a route, servicing kitchen fire suppression systems, fire extinguishers, and exit and emergency lights. Candidate will also be responsible for the sale of new products to the customers in this route.
• Inspect and service restaurant fire suppression systems
• Inspect and service fire extinguishers and e-lights
• Sell to customers needing products and services to meet compliance with current fire codes
• Sell new accounts on the route based on the same compliance criteria
• Complete and process all necessary paperwork in a timely fashion
• Maintain established client accounts
• Maintain quotas as set forth by Branch Manager
• Comply with all customer service obligations as set forth by the manager and all policies as set
• Perform all other duties as assigned by Manager
• Represent AcVark in a professional positive manner
• Ensure high level of customer service, satisfaction and communication
• Ensure continued communication and cooperation with AcVark staff
• Follow Safety rules and good driving habits
• Follow AcVark policies and procedures
Qualified Candidates Will:
• Have the ability to work with their hands and possess technical and/or mechanical
• Have the ability to manage a route servicing existing and new customer’s fire
• Be able to work flexible hours including nights, weekends and on-call hours
• Have a good understanding of building codes and regulations
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, specifications and schematics
• Be able to obtain and retain appropriate certifications and/or licenses
• Have customer oriented interpersonal skills
• Be willing to attend safety sessions and training classes
• Have a valid General driver's license and clean driving record & must meet AcVark’s safe driving policy criteria
• One year of experience of route sales required
• Portable technician license preferred
• Positive attitude, self-motivated, strong organizational and good communication skills
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Experience with Microsoft Office products preferred
Essential Functions and General Requirements:
• Must be able to read, write, speak and comprehend acceptable business English
• Must be willing to work a varying schedule including early morning, late evening and weekends to accommodate customers’ needs
• Must have regular and punctual attendance
• Must have basic mathematical skills
• Must have and maintain a Valid General Driver’s License and safe driving record
• Must be able to access all areas of route vehicle, including loading & unloading materials
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 75-lbs
• Repetitive Lifting and Carrying minimum of 20 lbs. or more, 8 or more times per day, 5 consecutive days per week. These carrying minimums include carrying loads up and down flights of stairs, carrying loads long distances from or to truck
• Repetitive Lifting weights or 20 lbs. or more from floor to various holding bracket/holder heights, (can be as high as a 6 ft. lift)
• May be required to work on building roofs. Must not be height sensitive.
• Must be able to access and tolerate small crawl spaces
• Must be able to recognize and identify colours
• Must be able to recognize safety alarm sounds and sights
• This position may require the handling of chemicals that may be skin and/or respiratory irritants. May also be exposed to ventilation areas which may be respiratory irritant must not be skin and respiratory sensitive to these materials and environments. MSDS are available.