Entry Level Water Damage Helper
USFull-timePosted Oct 1, 2026
Job description
About the Role
Certified Restoration Inc is looking for a motivated Entry Level Water Damage Helper to join our growing team in San Diego, CA! This is a fantastic opportunity to break into the restoration industry, learn hands-on skills, and build a rewarding career helping people recover from property damage. No experience? No problem — we'll train you!
What you'll do
- Assist technicians on residential and commercial water damage jobs
- Extract standing water and remove wet drywall, flooring, and insulation
- Set up, monitor, and remove drying equipment such as air movers and dehumidifiers
- Move and protect furniture and belongings
- Keep job sites, vehicles, and equipment clean and organized
- Treat customers with care and respect during stressful situations What we're looking for
- A strong work ethic and a positive attitude
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and work on your feet all day
- Comfort working in tight spaces like crawlspaces and attics, and in wet or dirty conditions
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation to the shop
- Ability to pass a background check and drug screen after a conditional offer of employment
- Availability for occasional evening, weekend, or on-call emergency work What we offer
- Paid on-the-job training
- Opportunity to earn IICRC certifications and advance to Technician
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
- Uniforms provided
- Extra pay for on-call shifts
- A supportive team that takes pride in its work How to apply Email your resume to laura@certifiedrestorationinc.com. No resume? No problem. Just send Laura a short note telling us about yourself and why you'd be a great fit.
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