Glass Installer (Glazier)
About The Position
Portland Glass is hiring a Glass Installer to install and replace residential and/or commercial glass. The role involves measuring, cutting, handling, and installing glass and related materials; reading work orders, blueprints, and specifications; and using hand and power tools to complete quality installations. The installer diagnoses challenges and finds practical solutions while providing professional, friendly customer service. The position also includes keeping work areas, tools, and the company vehicle clean and organized, following safety procedures and industry best practices, and completing jobs efficiently without sacrificing quality. Associates represent the Portland Glass brand during customer interactions. The work involves typical office conditions as well as a workshop environment, and may require lifting and climbing ladders. Portland Glass emphasizes technician training and development. Compensation is $22–$30 per hour, based on experience and skill level.
Requirements
- Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to work with hand and power tools.
- Ability to accurately read a tape measure and perform basic construction math.
- Ability to read and understand blueprints and specifications.
- Strong attention to detail and hand-eye coordination.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Comfort using computers, mobile devices, and other technology.
- Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
- Complete a background check and drug screen in accordance with company guidelines.
- High school diploma or GED.
Nice To Haves
- Previous glass installation experience.
- Three or more years of carpentry or related trade experience may also be considered.
Responsibilities
- Install and replace residential and/or commercial glass.
- Measure, cut, handle, and install glass and related materials.
- Read work orders, blueprints, and specifications.
- Use hand and power tools to complete quality installations.
- Diagnose installation challenges and find practical solutions.
- Interact directly with customers and provide professional, friendly service.
- Keep the work area, tools, and company vehicle clean and organized.
- Follow company safety procedures and industry best practices.
- Complete jobs efficiently without sacrificing quality.
- Represent the Portland Glass brand professionally at every customer interaction.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Employer-paid life insurance.
- 401(k) with match.
- PTO and seven paid holidays.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Semi-annual bonuses based on position metrics.
- Associate Equity Program.
- Referral Bonus Program.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
