5 Traits Of A Technician

Shawn Folks • February 11, 2020

Guarantee Restoration is a family owned and operated property damage restoration company, founded in 1974 by Ellen and Chunky Folks out of their one bedroom apartment off College Drive in Baton Rouge, LA. Today, their son, Shawn Folks, leads the company consisting of over 120 employees, 4 offices and has become the leading property damage restoration company of choice along the gulf coast. Our success is founded on treating our team like family, providing educational opportunities and promoting from within.



Guarantee Restoration is actively hiring for technicians at our Baton Rouge, Louisiana office! If you’re wondering if you would make a good fit for our team, take a look at some of the traits we’re seeking when hiring for this position.


1. Partnership

When you are out on the job site, you’ll be working alongside other technicians and project managers to restore our clients’ lives and businesses. We’re looking for someone that doesn’t just work well with others but supports their teammates and wants our company to succeed through a partnership. It takes every member of our team working together to provide excellent service to our customers.


2. Commitment

Our first priority is taking care of our customers. Experiencing a property loss can be an difficult time, and our goal is to make it as fast, easy and convenient as possible. We need team members out on the job site who are committed to holding our core values close to their heart and work to provide excellent customer service every time.


3. Honesty

Our philosophy is to treat every home or business we walk into like it is our own! This means being honest and respectful toward our customers’ property and speaking to customers with respect and clarity. Additionally, we want our team to be respectful to supervisors and each other, as well. Respect and honesty in the workplace go a long way!


4. Efficiency

At Guarantee, we are a fun-loving team. However, taking care of our partners is our priority, so efficiency and integrity are essential traits we look for in our technicians. We want someone who follows the rules, remains honest, and gets the job done, no matter what the circumstances may be.


5. Craftsmanship

We want technicians who are committed to completing excellent work at every job, every time! We’re focused on restoring lives and businesses as quickly as possible, but we refuse to cut corners! Technicians who share this same philosophy would make a great addition to our team.


To ensure the trust of our partners and clients, Guarantee requires passing a drug test and background check. To learn more about our company and services we provide click on the Services tab above.


If these traits sound like you, you may be a good fit for our team! At Guarantee Restoration, we are always looking to hire hardworking, driven people who want to help make a difference in the communities we serve.


Apply for this position and several others at https://guaranteerestoration.easyapply.co/ or email your resume to hr@guaranteerestoration.net.

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