Free roofer job description template

Roofing is hard, hot and high, and the post should say so. Applicants want to know whether you do residential shingle, metal or flat roofs, whether the crew does tear-off, and how you handle safety. A description that is honest about the work and serious about fall protection attracts roofers who stay safe and stay with you.

• Roof types: asphalt shingle, metal, low slope.
• Tear-off, install and repair work.
• Fall protection you provide and expect people to use.
• Crew size and who leads it.
• Transport to job sites.
• Your pay range and how weather days are handled.

• Tears off old roofing and checks the deck for rot.
• Installs underlayment, ice and water shield and flashing.
• Lays shingles or panels to the manufacturer's instructions.
• Repairs leaks around chimneys, vents and valleys.
• Uses harnesses, anchors and ladders safely.
• Cleans up nails and debris before leaving.

Check what the job pays in your state on our roofer salary page, from government wage data, before you set the pay line. See what license the work needs in each state on our roofing licensing pages. Hiring your first helper? Read 1099 vs W-2 first.

1. Add your business name and logo.
2. Set the job title, location, schedule and pay.
3. Edit the duties and requirements to match the job.
4. Download Word or PDF, or copy the text into a job board.