About Company
Join Hiring.zycto and discover a career path where precision meets craftsmanship! We are a dynamic and forward-thinking organization dedicated to excellence in the construction and glazing industry. At Hiring.zycto, we believe in investing in our people, providing unparalleled training, and fostering a supportive environment where skills are honed, and potential is realized. We’re not just building structures; we’re building careers. If you’re eager to learn a valuable trade and become a master of glass installation, you’ll find a welcoming team and abundant opportunities for growth with us, making Hiring.zycto the perfect place to start your journey.
Job Description
Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to launch a rewarding career in a skilled trade? Hiring.zycto is actively seeking enthusiastic and dedicated individuals to join our team as Glaziers, with comprehensive training provided! This isn’t just a job; it’s an apprenticeship into the fascinating world of glass installation, repair, and finishing. No prior experience is necessary – just a strong work ethic, a willingness to learn, and a commitment to safety.
As a Glazier Trainee, you will work alongside experienced professionals, learning the intricacies of handling, cutting, fitting, and installing various types of glass in residential, commercial, and industrial settings. From large storefront windows to intricate shower enclosures and decorative glass features, you’ll gain hands-on experience with diverse projects that demand precision and attention to detail. Our structured training program will equip you with all the essential skills, knowledge, and safety protocols required to excel in this specialized field. You’ll learn about different glass types, cutting tools, framing systems, sealants, and adherence to building codes.
Hiring.zycto prides itself on creating a supportive and collaborative work environment where every team member is valued. We are committed to fostering your professional development and helping you achieve your full potential. You’ll receive continuous guidance, mentorship, and opportunities for advancement as you progress from a trainee to a skilled Glazier. This role offers the chance to develop a highly sought-after trade skill, contributing directly to the aesthetic and functional quality of buildings across Westmount, Moose Jaw, and beyond. If you are physically fit, possess a keen eye for detail, and are eager to master a craft that blends artistry with practicality, we invite you to apply and become an integral part of our growing team. Shape your future with Hiring.zycto – where your career truly takes form.
Key Responsibilities
- Participate actively in all provided training sessions to learn glazing techniques and safety protocols.
- Learn to safely handle, cut, shape, and install various types of glass, mirrors, and related materials.
- Assist experienced Glaziers in the installation of windows, doors, skylights, storefronts, shower enclosures, and interior glass partitions.
- Prepare work sites by measuring openings, cutting glass to specification, and carefully removing old glass or frames.
- Apply sealants, caulking, and other finishing materials to ensure secure and weather-tight installations.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area, ensuring all tools and equipment are properly stored and maintained.
- Adhere strictly to all company safety policies and procedures, as well as industry regulations.
- Develop a comprehensive understanding of different glass types, their properties, and appropriate applications.
- Communicate effectively with team members, supervisors, and clients as required.
- Perform other duties as assigned by senior Glaziers or supervisors.
Required Skills
- Strong willingness and enthusiasm to learn a skilled trade.
- Ability to follow instructions accurately and meticulously.
- Good manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination.
- Basic understanding of measurements and calculations (or willingness to learn).
- Physical stamina and ability to lift heavy materials, bend, climb, and work at heights when necessary.
- Commitment to maintaining a safe work environment.
- Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
Preferred Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Valid Class 5 driver's license with a clean driving record.
- Basic knowledge of hand and power tools is an asset but not required.
- Prior experience in a construction or manual labor role is a plus, but not essential.
- First Aid/CPR certification is an advantage.
Perks & Benefits
- Comprehensive on-the-job training program.
- Competitive starting wage with opportunities for increases as skills develop.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance benefits.
- Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth within the company.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment.
- All necessary safety equipment and tools provided.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Mentorship from experienced industry professionals.
How to Apply
Ready to build a sparkling career with Hiring.zycto? We encourage all motivated individuals who are eager to learn and grow to apply! Please click on the application link below to submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your interest in the Glazier Trainee role and why you believe you’d be a great fit for our team. We look forward to reviewing your application!
