Benefits:
- Bonus based on performance
- Company car
- Company parties
- Competitive salary
- Flexible schedule
- Free food & snacks
- Free uniforms
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
Commercial Kitchen Exhaust Hood Installer (Lead Installer)
Location: Woodstock, GA
Company: Hoods Unlimited
Company: Hoods Unlimited
Position Overview
Hoods Unlimited is seeking an experienced Commercial Kitchen Exhaust Hood Installer who can take ownership of full system installations from start to finish. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who understands how to design, plan, fabricate, and install complete kitchen exhaust systems based on real-world applications.
The ideal candidate has experience evaluating cooking environments, selecting appropriate systems, sourcing materials, coordinating jobs, and executing high-quality installations—including welding and fabrication.
Key Responsibilities
- Evaluate commercial kitchen environments and determine appropriate hood and exhaust system requirements based on cooking equipment and layout
- Plan and execute full installations of kitchen exhaust systems, including hoods, ductwork, exhaust fans, and make-up air systems
- Perform welding and fabrication of ductwork and system components as needed
- Read and interpret plans, drawings, and field conditions to ensure proper system design and installation
- Source materials and maintain relationships with suppliers for equipment, ductwork, and components
- Build job cost estimates, order materials, and ensure projects stay within budget
- Coordinate with the office team on scheduling, project timelines, and job updates
- Communicate with customers on-site regarding scope, expectations, and progress
- Provide clear timelines and ensure projects are completed on schedule
- Ensure all installations meet code requirements, safety standards, and company quality expectations
- Take full ownership of projects from kickoff through completion
Qualifications
- Proven experience installing commercial kitchen exhaust hood systems from start to finish
- Strong knowledge of system design based on cooking equipment and kitchen environments
- Experience with welding and fabrication (ductwork, structural components, etc.)
- Ability to estimate jobs, order materials, and manage project costs
- Existing relationships with suppliers or familiarity with sourcing equipment/materials
- Strong understanding of installation best practices and applicable codes
- Ability to work independently and lead projects in the field
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Reliable, accountable, and detail-oriented
What We’re Looking For
- A true “owner-operator” mindset—someone who can run jobs, not just assist
- Strong leadership in the field with the ability to problem-solve on the fly
- Someone who takes pride in delivering clean, high-quality installs
- A professional who can represent the company well with customers and vendors
Compensation & Growth
- Competitive base compensation (based on experience)
- Performance-based incentives and/or commission on completed projects
- Opportunity to grow into a Project Manager / Commercial Projects Leader role
Benefits & Perks
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) program
- Strong pipeline of work and growth opportunities
- Support from operations and office team
- Ability to take ownership of projects and grow with the division
Note: We currently do not offer health insurance.
Compensation: $90,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year
About Hoods Unlimited
At Hoods Unlimited, we are a leading provider of commercial kitchen exhaust cleaning services, committed to delivering top-notch service to our clients across various industries. With a focus on safety, quality, and customer satisfaction, we help restaurants and businesses maintain clean, compliant, and efficient kitchen environments.
As an organization, we pride ourselves on creating a supportive and dynamic workplace where employees are valued, empowered to grow, and encouraged to innovate. We believe that a strong team is the backbone of our success, which is why we invest in our people through training, mentorship, and opportunities for career advancement. Whether you're on the operations, sales, or administrative team, you’ll play a crucial role in driving our mission forward.
Join us and be part of a company that’s not just about getting the job done—it’s about doing it right.
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