What are the responsibilities and job description for the Residential Window Cleaning Technician position at Napa Valley Window Cleaners?
Window Cleaning Technician – Platinum Service SpecialistNapa Valley Window Cleaners | Napa, CA1. THE MISSION
At Napa Valley Window Cleaners, we don’t just "wash windows." We provide a Platinum Level Restoration for the finest homes in the valley. As a Technician, you are a professional tradesperson and a brand ambassador. Our clients expect impeccable results, and we provide the elite training and specialized equipment to ensure you deliver them every single time.
2. EXPANSION & OPPORTUNITY
We are currently the largest window cleaning company in Napa, and we are on track to grow twofold by the end of this year. This rapid expansion means we are looking for future leaders. By joining our team now, you are entering at a peak time for advancement, leadership opportunities, and increased earning potential. We don't just offer a job; we offer a career path in a growing trade.
3. PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS & THE "OLI" IMAGE
We target a high-end clientele who expect a premium experience. Our Technicians are the face of the brand.
- The Uniform: Technicians must maintain a clean, professional appearance in our signature Orange, Blue, and White uniforms.
- Property Respect: We operate with a "Zero Trace" policy—utilizing shoe covers and drop towels to protect every interior we enter.
- Communication: Must be able to conduct a professional walkthrough with homeowners to ensure 100% satisfaction.
4. CORE PHYSICAL & TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS
This is a high-stamina role requiring technical precision with professional-grade gear. We prioritize safety and technology over "old school" risks.
- Advanced Ladder Safety: While we primarily work from the ground using advanced tech, you must be capable of safely handling and climbing up to 32 feet for specialized architectural projects.
- Climate Resilience: Ability to work outdoors in Napa’s varied conditions (0° to 110°F).
- Equipment Mastery: We provide elite training on our specialized fleet, including:
- SkyVac Interceptor Systems: High-suction gutter vacuums for safe, ground-based cleaning.
- De-Ionized (DI) Water-Fed Poles: Carbon fiber systems for a spot-free finish from the safety of the ground.
- Soft Wash & Pressure Systems: Professional surface cleaning for high-end siding.
- Precision Hand Tools: Mastery of Wagtail and pivoting squeegees for "white-glove" interior work.
- Physical Strength: Ability to lift 50–60 lbs regularly with precision.
5. THE PLATINUM 8-STEP RESTORATION PROCESS
We follow a proprietary system to ensure "Streak-Free Excellence" and uphold our 30-Day Rain Guarantee:
- Site Protection: Deploying shoe covers and towels before work begins.
- Exterior Assessment: Checking for hard water, organic growth, or gutter clogs.
- The Deep Scrub: Using eco-friendly solutions to loosen pollen and grit.
- Pure Water or Squeegee Strike: DI Water-Fed Poles for exteriors; hand-cleaning for interiors.
- Detailing: Wiping frames, edges, and sills to a Platinum standard.
- Screen & Gutter Care: Deep cleaning screens and utilizing the SkyVac system.
- Quality Check: A final 360-degree inspection of every pane and downspout.
- Restoration: Returning all furniture and completing a final Client Walkthrough.
6. COMPENSATION & GROWTH
We believe in rewarding efficiency and high-quality craftsmanship through a Performance-Based (Commission) Pay model.
- Unlimited Earning Potential: Your pay is tied directly to your productivity. The quicker and more efficient you are, the more you earn.
- Elite Pay Rates: While our technicians typically earn a minimum of $35 per hour, our top performers frequently reach up to $75 per hour on active jobs.
- Fleet Pride: You will operate late-model service vehicles equipped with the best tools in the industry.
- Career Pathing: We invest in you through Window Cleaning Bootcamps and specialized certifications.
Are you ready to represent the best in the Valley and grow with us? Join Napa Valley Window Cleaners and master the trade.
Pay: $25.39 - $30.58 per hour
Benefits:
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid training
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $31