Glazier Apprentice

Are you looking for a place where you can bring your goals?

With over 34 locations throughout the Northeast, Portland Glass offers glass repair and replacements. We are known for our excellent and reliable services, and take pride in being a part of the Neighborly family.

As a part of Neighborly, we connect customers to skilled service professionals who repair, maintain, and enhance homes and businesses. With over 40 years of experience, our teams are changing the home services industry, and together, we bring top-notch services to customers across the globe. Here, you’ll be empowered in your role and each day will be a chance to make a difference in your community. Bring your passion to our team, and let's make an impact together.

Position Overview:

The Glazier Apprenticeship Program will balance and build your learning experience through several modalities. The program will combine online learning, hands-on learning with a mentor on the job, and classroom instruction. Graduating Glazier Apprentices will demonstrate a high level of skills and abilities and will receive the Glazier Apprentice State Certification and Portland Glass Certification.

As a Glazier Apprentice, you will learn and develop the following skills and abilities over 18-24 months:

· Assist in measuring, cutting, and installing glass and mirrors for various structures and fixtures

· Help in removal of old or broken glass before installation

· Understand blueprints and specifications to determine size, shape, and color of glass to be installed

· Assist with sealing and waterproofing glass installations

· Support in chip, crack, and scratch repair

· Assist experienced Glaziers in installation and repair of windows, skylights, storefronts, and display cases

· Help maintain tools and equipment

· Build strong customer service skills

· Follow all safety procedures while handling materials

Bring your experience and make a difference.

As a Glazier Apprentice on the Portland Glass team, a typical day for you will include:

• Comprehending and completing online learning in a timely manner
• Achieving passing grades on all tests and quizzes
• Learning and developing glass installation and fabrication techniques under the guidance of experienced Glaziers
• Following precautions to ensure safe handling of glass and materials

Bring your skills and achieve success.

(Required qualifications)

• Previous experience in construction or a similar field preferred
• Physical ability to work on scaffolding or ladders
• Excellent hand-eye coordination
• Willingness to follow directions and guidance of technicians and management
• Strong attention to detail
• Works well with technology, including office computers, phones, and equipment
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
• Possess a valid driver's license and clean driving record
• Ability to pass a background check and drug test, per applicable state laws
• Education: High school diploma or GED
• Physical requirements: Must be able to lift minimum of 75 pounds

Bring your work ethic and gain stability.

Full benefits package offered:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Employer paid life insurance
• 401k with match
• PTO/paid holidays
• Employee Assistance Program

Financial benefits:

• Semi-annual bonuses based off position metrics
• Associate Equity Program
• Referral Bonus Program

Competitive pay: Based on experience!

Neighborly® is fully committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and to attracting, retaining, developing and promoting the most qualified employees without regard to their race, gender, color, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other characteristic prohibited by federal or state law. We are dedicated to providing a work environment free from discrimination and harassment, and where employees are treated with respect and dignity and encouraged to be their authentic self.



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