Glazier Apprentice (NOC 73111)

Halifax, NS
Flynn Group of Companies – Glazing - Skilled & General Labourer/Laborer /
Field Full-time /
On-site
At Flynn, it's not just a job, it's a career

Flynn Canada Ltd. is currently recruiting skilled Glazier Apprentices (commercial) to fill 10 F/T vacancies Dartmouth and surrounding area (25 Neptune Crescent, Dartmouth, NS B2Y 4P9). Other locations across Nova Scotia will be required based on awarded projects.

The position of “Glazier Apprentice” is a skilled trade role, in which the Glazier Apprentice 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


Qualifications:

• Minimum 1-2 years' glazing (commercial) experience
• Intermediate English or French skills
• This is a unionized position; if hired, all candidates will be required to become a member (if not already)


Skills and Knowledge:

• Ability to work and communicate with others
• 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 after 8 hours a day, paid a time and half; double time after 12 hours a day, 8 hours on Saturday and on Sundays and holidays
• $23.63 - $33.00 per hour, depending on qualifications (starting wage for meeting minimum requirements is $23.63, wage scale increases based on additional experience). Salary increase is dependent on annual review;
• Benefits package offered by union;
•8% vacation pay and stat holiday pay on all earnings


**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.