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Service Department Head

Baker Roofing Company
Chattanooga, TN Full Time
POSTED ON 1/24/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/22/2025

Baker Roofing Company – Service Department Head

We are seeking an experienced Commercial Roofing Service Department Head to join our winning team. You would lead an entire service operations department for a BRC branch. Baker Roofing invests in our employees by empowering success through a competitive bonus plan and intensive training courses. We value our employees by providing competitive benefits, prioritizing safety, and emphasizing work-life balance.

With more than 20 locations across the Southeast, Baker Roofing Company is an industry leader in providing an outstanding experience in commercial roofing, residential construction, metal fabrication, restoration, and more. We pride ourselves on over 100 years of quality work, investing in our employees, and providing a family-centered culture.

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 Summary

The duties of this job require a high degree of specialized expertise and skill in maintaining established standards of quality and accuracy. Drive, determination, and a self-disciplined approach to achieving results that meet these established criteria are necessary for successful job performance. The job environment is structured, and job expectations are clear. While the pace of the work is faster than average, quality is never compromised. The focus of communication and organizational relationships is based on technical expertise. The work requires specialized technical problem solving and ingenuity while working within approved organizational systems and technology, and the demonstration of the values of integrity, quality, and caution. New ideas and concepts are also important but will be carefully analyzed and tested before communication and adoption. If the job involves managing others, there is a need for someone who can exercise the necessary authority to assure policies and procedures are followed and time frames are met. At the same time, it will be necessary to give subordinates structured opportunity to develop their own expertise and capability for quality work to assure effective delegation and shared responsibility for work output. It is expected that coaching and training support for achieving effective delegation will be required. The position encompasses a defined span of control and opportunity for someone who engenders trust, demonstrates a sense of urgency, and assures consistent achievement of quality standards. The work requires making decisions that support company guidelines authoritatively and quickly.

  • Varied activities and multiple simultaneous projects in a fast-paced environment
  • Technical analytical focus work within established standards and guidelines
  • Expertise-based problem solving
  • Authoritative quick decision making within defined span of control based on accepted quality standards, policies and procedures
  • Train others to make correct decisions
  • Communication is task based and technically oriented
  • Need for collaboration is minimal, and when necessary, it is focused on specific tasks or problems
  • Leadership based on specialty expertise
  • Directive leadership to assure quality standards are met
  • Delegation infrequently required, and when required, close follow-up is essential

Requirements

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The lists below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Education: High School graduate / College preferred
  • Years of Experience: 10 Years minimum experience in the roofing industry
  • Certifications:  30 Hour OSHA Construction card, First Aid/CPR/Bloodborne pathogen training

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Computer – Experienced with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and scheduling
  • Excellent writing skills
  • Exceptional organizations skills
  • High degree of self-confidence
  • Motivated and professional
  • Must speak English fluently and Spanish is a plus
  • Extensive knowledge of roofing which includes – BUR, shingles, tile, single-ply, metal, waterproofing techniques and products, working knowledge of trusses, light weight concrete deck systems, and AC work that is closely related to roofing

Essential Functions

  • Provide safe working environment for BRC crews, subcontractors, and others
  • Maintain and improve quality control
  • Motivate / direct office and field employees assigned to department including interviewing, hiring, training and promoting employee growth
  • Coordinate sales effort with salesman and provide necessary support for success of team
  • Oversee setup, processing, and invoicing work orders
  • Review aging report and resolve any issues
  • Promote continual growth of department at the rate determined each quarter by General Manager
  • Continual improvement of quality control and customer satisfaction
  • Coordination with Department Heads and Service Managers located at other branches

Physical Demands

  • Requires standing up for long periods of time
  • Requires use of ladders, scaffolds, and stairways
  • Requires ability to climb, lift, balance, walk, and handle materials
  • Requires use of abdominal and lower back muscles to support part of the body repeatedly or continuously over time without giving out or fatiguing
  • Requires seeing details at close range
  • Requires repetitive movement, bending or twisting, kneeling, crouching, stooping or crawling
  • Requires ability to stand, walk, lift, and carry items weighing 50 pounds regularly

Work Environment

  • Requires working in extremely bright or inadequate lighting conditions, in very hot (above 90 F degrees) or very cold (below 32 F degrees) temperatures, including exposure to sounds and noise levels that are distracting or uncomfortable
  • Includes exposure to contaminants, hazardous material, or equipment
  • Mistakes are not easily correctable and have serious consequences, therefore Safety procedures need to be followed
  • Requires exposure to minor burns, cuts, bites, or stings
  • Requires exposure to high places or dangerous conditions

Disclaimer:

The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

Baker Roofing Company is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. If you need special assistance or accommodation in applying for employment at Baker Roofing Company, please contact our Recruiting department at 919-828-2975 or recruiting@bakerroofing.com.

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