Glazier Senior

Description

• Communicate effectively with clients to understand their glass needs and provide expert recommendations.
• Install, replace, and repair glass for windows, doors, mirrors, skylights, storefronts, and other commercial or residential structures.
• Ensure that all glass installations and repairs comply with local building codes and safety standards.
• Adhere to safety guidelines and regulations while handling glass and operating tools.
• Provide accurate and timely estimates for glass installation, repair, or replacement services.
• Work with management to maintain an inventory of supplies and materials, ensuring adequate stock levels for upcoming projects.
• Troubleshoot and resolve any technical issues related to glazing, materials, or installation processes.
• Recommend and implement effective solutions to ensure optimal performance and durability of glazing systems.
• Use personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves, goggles, and safety harnesses as needed.
• Coordinate schedules for both residential and commercial projects, ensuring timely completion of work.
• Inspect materials upon delivery to ensure quality and accuracy of orders.
• Lead and manage a team of junior glaziers and apprentices, ensuring efficient workflow and safety protocols.
• Install both framed and unframed glass and mirrors, ensuring proper sealing, alignment, and finishing.
• Work will be performed on residential and commercial job sites.
• Perform precision glass cutting, sanding, and finishing with attention to detail.
• Measure and cut glass to size and shape for custom and standard applications.
• Develop Continuous Improvement Initiatives to increase productivity within the team and decrease time spent on specified tasks and duties.
• Properly dispose of broken glass and other materials in accordance with safety protocols.
• Supervise, train, and mentor junior team members, providing guidance and feedback to improve their skills and performance.
• Address any customer concerns or questions, ensuring a high level of customer satisfaction.
• Assess and troubleshoot complex glazing issues, such as structural integrity, design flaws, or weather-related damage.
• Oversee the proper handling, transportation, and storage of glass materials to prevent damage and ensure efficiency.

Requirements

• Ability to stand, kneel, bend, and work in various positions for extended periods.
• Excellent problem-solving, troubleshooting, and decision-making abilities.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Knowledge of OSHA safety standards and best practices (preferred).
• Proficient in the use of power tools, hand tools, and other glazing equipment.
• Proven experience leading or supervising a team in the field of glazing services.
• In-depth knowledge of glazing tools, materials, and installation techniques.
• Strong understanding of safety protocols and building codes.
• Outdoor and indoor work, in various weather conditions.
• Certification in glazing (e.g., National Glass Association certification) is a plus.
• Completion of a formal apprenticeship or training program in glazing is preferred.
• At least 5-7 years of professional experience as a glazier, with a strong background in both residential and commercial glazing.
• Maintain professionalism and a positive attitude while working on job sites and interacting with clients.
• Must be able to work in a variety of environments, including construction zones, and follow all safety protocols.
• Experience with mobile application relevant to your job responsibilities or being comfortable using mobile technology to record and report work related functions.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work closely with clients, contractors, and team members.
• Ability to lift and carry heavy materials (up to 75 lbs) as needed.
• Comfortable working at heights and on ladders or scaffolding.
• Advanced skills in measuring, cutting, and installing various types of glass (e.g., tempered, laminated, insulated, low-e, etc.).

Benefits

• 401K with employer match
• Industry-leading Compensation
• 100% Company-paid Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Daily Pay
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Supplemental Life Insurance and additional Voluntary Benefits
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) including 9 annual holidays
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Plans

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance