Contents Tech

Company Overview

Operating since 1978, Lydale is one of western Canada's most trusted full-service property restoration contractors, specializing in complete clean-up and reconstruction (both commercial and residential) of property damaged from wind, water, and/or fire. In spring of 2024 Lydale joined forces with Canstar Restorations. Canstar, founded in 1985, has grown to include 18 offices servicing British Columbia, Alberta, and Saskatchewan. We love taking part in community events and are pleased to help our furry friends by sponsoring the BCSPCA. We pride ourselves as being the best in the restoration industry by providing excellent service, prioritizing safety, and delivering a very high level of quality work to our customers. We take good care of our team too! We like to have fun and celebrate our success.

Position Overview

As a Contents Field Processing Technician, you will be making a difference in people’s lives by restoring their belongings after they have been damaged by a fire or flood. You will be restoring damaged property directly on site in peoples homes, or commercial buildings. This position is trusted to handle our customers’ possessions with care as they clean, deodorize, disinfect, protect, re-pack and store them until they can be taken back to their newly restored homes.

Duties and Responsibilities

Contents

• Identify which items are able to be restored and which ones are a loss
• Pack up items to be transported to the processing warehouse
• When the home or building is restored, return the items and put furniture back in place
• Be on site in a customers home to clean, disinfect, and restore contents
• Work with a motivated team in a safe and clean work environment
• Pack up contents with protection and care to avoid damage
• Follow procedures for cleaning structures and contents, and handling customers’ possessions
• Thoroughly clean smoke residue form contents and structures
• Provide post construction cleaning to prepare a house for occupancy
• Work with a motivated team to ensure a safe work environment

Health and Safety

• Ensure that self and others adhere to Canstar’s health and safety practices and procedures
• Ensure good housekeeping is kept to perform work safely and efficiently
• Understand safety policies and protocols
• Ensure that self and others on site are wearing all required PPE, when required

Who we are looking for:

A personable and well-organized individual with outstanding customer service skills is a match made in heaven for a the Contents Field Technician. Experience working in a fast-paced environment focused on internal and external customer service will have you off on the right foot for this position. Other important attributes of a future Canstar are:

• Must have a valid driver's license
• The physical ability to bend, reach, lift 50lbs safely and repeatedly and stand throughout your shift
• A great attitude and a willingness to do what it takes to get the job done and serve our customers – we have a fun and hard-working team and are looking for someone with the skills to compliment them
• A clean criminal record is required

Working Conditions:

• Travel within branches and client location is required
• Must be flexible to work overtime, evenings, and weekends on occasion.
• On-call shifts as required

Perks of working for ABK…

• Competitive compensation
• Extended health and dental benefits for you and your family
• Great company culture and career advancement opportunities
• Industry-related Tuition Reimbursement (50% - 100% of tuition costs!)