Job Opening: Glass Glazier
Company: Freddy's Glass
Job Description
We are excited to announce an opening for a Full-Time Glass Glazier at Freddy's Glass. This is a wonderful opportunity for skilled individuals looking to advance their careers in a reputable and supportive environment. Located at our local office, this position cannot be performed remotely and requires the professional to be on-site during work hours. Freddy's Glass is known for its commitment to quality and excellence, providing expert installation, repair, and replacement of glass and windows in a variety of settings, with a current focus on residential projects.
The successful candidate will join our team of dedicated craftspeople who pride themselves on the finest glass work in the industry. If you are a skilled Glass Glazier with a passion for craftsmanship and a track record of excellent service, we encourage you to apply for this position.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Measure, cut, finish, fit, and install glass and mirrors in various settings, primarily residential homes.
- Examine and assess sites and materials before commencement of work to ensure that they meet the required specifications and safety standards.
- Operate tools and machinery used in glass installation and repair, including glass cutters, suction cups, drills, and grinders.
- Work with clients to design and create custom glass installations according to their specifications and desires.
- Collaborate with other contractors and craftspeople on larger renovation projects to ensure the seamless integration of glass components with other structural and design elements.
- Install frameworks or battens for glass installation as required and ensure proper alignment and positioning of glass panes.
- Apply weather sealants or putty around pane edges to seal joints.
- Repair or replace broken or damaged glass and mirrors in existing structures.
- Provide exceptional customer service, ensuring satisfaction with finished projects.
- Maintain safety standards in compliance with company policies and legal regulations to avoid accidents and injuries.
- Keep an organized and clean work environment both on-site and in-shop to promote efficient operations.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Glass Glazier, preferably in a residential setting.
- Strong knowledge of glass types, cutting tools, and installation techniques.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and measurements.
- Excellent physical condition and stamina to perform manual labor, including lifting heavy materials.
- Valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
- Commitment to working safely and maintaining a professional demeanor.
- Strong customer service skills to ensure client satisfaction and represent the company positively in the residential market.
- Effective communication skills to coordinate with team members and clients.
- Dedication to continuous learning and improvement in glass technology and techniques.
- Ability to manage time effectively to meet deadlines and client expectations.
- Problem-solving abilities, capable of identifying and resolving issues quickly and effectively.
Compensation and Benefits
- Job Type: Full-time
- Compensation Package: Hourly pay, Overtime pay
- Schedule: 8 hour shift, No nights, Overtime, Year-round work
- Benefits: 401(k), Paid time off
- Location/Commute: Waco, TX 76710 (Required)
Compensation: $20.00 - $26.00 per hour, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
- Job Type: Full-time.
- Compensation Package: Hourly wage, Overtime compensation.
Schedule:
- 8-hour shift, Day shift only.
- Opportunity for overtime.
- Consistent year-round work.
Benefits:
- 401(k) retirement plan.
- Paid time off.
- Location/Commute: Waco, TX 76710 (Required).
We are an equal-opportunity employer and encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply.