Mitigation Specialist

Boss Disaster Restoration • Full-time • Mount Pleasant, SC, US • 4w ago

Company Description BOSS Disaster Restoration, founded in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, has been serving the Charleston Tri-County area since 1993 with dependable disaster cleanup services. The company uses state-of-the-art truck-powered water extraction equipment and advanced drying systems to handle emergencies of all sizes. BOSS Disaster Restoration focuses on customer satisfaction and invests in employees through proprietary IICRC training and certification to maintain high service standards. The organization continually updates its techniques, education, and products to stay prepared for a wide range of situations. BOSS Disaster Restoration is committed to strong relationships with local residents and business owners and to delivering excellent emergency service.

Role Description The Mitigation Specialist is a full-time, on-site role based in Mount Pleasant, SC. This position is responsible for performing water, fire, and mold mitigation services, including assessing damage, setting up drying and dehumidification equipment, and monitoring job progress to industry standards. Daily tasks include documenting conditions, taking measurements and photos, preparing reports, and communicating clearly with customers, team members, and supervisors. The Mitigation Specialist will follow safety protocols, assist in emergency response efforts, and coordinate with the restoration team to ensure efficient, high-quality service. The role also includes maintaining equipment, supporting continuous process improvement, and upholding company policies and customer service expectations.

Qualifications

Strong mitigation and hazard mitigation skills, with experience in disaster cleanup or restoration environments.
Solid analytical skills and problem-solving abilities to assess damage, interpret data, and determine appropriate mitigation plans.
Effective communication skills to interact with customers, team members, and supervisors, both verbally and in writing.
Knowledge of emergency management practices and the ability to work in fast-paced, high-pressure situations.
Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting, carrying equipment, and working in varying environmental conditions.
Attention to detail and reliable documentation skills for recording job information, photos, and measurements.
Willingness to participate in IICRC or similar industry training and obtain relevant certifications (e.g., Water Damage Restoration Technician).
Valid driver’s license, clean driving record, and availability for occasional on-call or after-hours emergency response.