Flynn Canada Ltd. is currently recruiting skilled Glaziers (commercial) to fill 5 F/T vacancies in British Columbia, working out of our branches Victoria (Unit 1 6836 Kirkpatrick Cres, Saanichton, in Vancouver (19175 22nd Avenue, Surrey, British Columbia, V3S 3S6)  and Kelowna ( Unit #D -1 8775 Jim Bailey Crescent, Kelowna, BC, V4V 2L7). Other locations across British Columbia will be required based on awarded projects.

The position of “Glazier” is a skilled trade role, in which the Glazier works within a team, reporting to the Site Foreman to glass and glazing products in commercial, industrial and institutional structures.

Responsibilities include:

• Read and interpret blueprints and specifications to determine type and thickness of glass, frame, installation procedure and materials required 

• Measure and mark glass and cut glass using glass cutters or computerized cutter 

• Assemble and install prefabricated glass, mirrors or glass products on walls, ceilings or exteriors of building 

• Install, fit, fabricate and attach architectural metals or related substitute products in industrial, institutional and commercial buildings 

• Providing training to more junior level, less experienced workers

Qualifications:

• Minimum 4 years' glazing (commercial) experience OR completion of a three- to four-year apprenticeship program OR Journeyman/woman certificate OR Journeyman/woman certificate equivalent 

• Intermediate English or French skills

Skills and Knowledge:

• Ability to work and communicate with others 

• Ability to instruct apprentices and new workers 

• Ability to work at heights 

• Ability to learn and obey our extensive company safety policy

Terms of Employment:

• Permanent full time at 30-40 hours a week. • Overtime at the rate of 1.5x after 8 hours a day and 40 hours a week. Double time after 12 hours a day; 

• $31.00 - $40.00 per hour, depending on qualifications (starting wage for meeting minimum requirements is $31.00, wage scale increases based on additional experience). Salary increase is dependent on annual review; 

• Benefits include: Extended Medical, Dental, Vision, Accidental Death & Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, as well as optional Registered Retirement Savings Plan & Deferred Profit Sharing Plan with company contribution up to $2500 annually.

• Remuneration of 4% vacation pay on all earnings, 4% stat holiday pay on all earnings except for overtime and double time pay.

**Questions/Problems Applying? Contact: jobrob@flynn.ca

Flynn Group of Companies is the leading trade contractor in North America that works on virtually every aspect of a building’s outer layer, including Roofing, Glazing, Waterproofing, and Architectural Metals. The foundation of our award winning success is having the right people on our team.