Glazier (NOC 73111) – Cape Breton
Halifax, NS
Flynn Group of Companies – Glazing - Skilled & General Labourer/Laborer /
Field Full-time /
On-site
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Glazier (NOC 73111) – Cape Breton
Flynn Canada Ltd. is currently recruiting skilled Glaziers (commercial) to fill 5 F/T vacancies in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia and surrounding areas. Other locations across Nova Scotia 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
• 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 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 after 8 hours a day, paid a time and half; double time after 12 hours a day, 8 hours on weekends and holidays
• $32.19 per hour, depending on qualifications (starting wage for meeting minimum requirements is $32.19 wage scale increases based on additional experience). Salary increase is dependent on annual review;
• Benefits package offered by union;
•9% vacation and stat holiday pay on all earnings except for less applicable tax deductions.
**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.
