Retail Glazier at BINSWANGER ENTERPRISES LLC

Kansas City, Missouri, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

03 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

03 Jan, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Glass Installation, Glass Repair, Customer Service, Communication Skills, Problem-Solving Skills, Attention to Detail, Glass Cutting, Handling Techniques, Safety Standards, Teamwork, Independent Work, Measurement Skills, Machinery Operation, Inventory Management, Organization Skills, PPE Compliance

Industry

Construction

Description

Job Details Job Location: Gladstone 585 - Kansas City, MO 64155 Position Type: Full Time Want a career where you are empowered to make a difference? Want to grow and develop on the job? If so, Binswanger Glass is the place for you! Binswanger Glass has the track record of being an organization where careers are made. Many of our current employees have grown through the ranks and have great careers at Binswanger Glass. Job Overview We are seeking a skilled and reliable Retail Glazier with expertise in residential and commercial service glass. As a Retail Glazier, you will be responsible for assisting in the installation, repair, and service of glass in both residential and commercial properties. This includes performing shop duties, loading and unloading materials, delivering exceptional customer service, and ensuring high-quality installation practices. You will also work closely with clients and team members to ensure timely and professional service. Key Responsibilities Glass Installation & Service Install, replace, and repair glass in residential and commercial buildings, including windows, doors, mirrors, shower enclosures, storefronts, and custom glass work. Measure and cut glass to precise dimensions using specialized tools and equipment. Assist in window and door unit installations, including glazing, sealing, and weatherproofing. Ensure that installations meet safety standards and adhere to building codes and regulations. Maintain a clean and organized workspace at installation sites. Shop Duties Assist in the preparation and cutting of glass for both commercial and residential projects in the shop. Measure and cut glass to exact specifications, ensuring proper fit for windows, mirrors, doors, and other glass applications. Operate various glass fabrication machinery, including glass cutters, edge polishers, and automatic cutting tables. Cut, shape, and grind glass to meet design specifications for both residential and commercial projects. Use tools like sandblasters, drills, and polishing tools to smooth and shape edges for high-quality finishes. Customer Service & Client Interaction Provide high levels of customer service and professionalism when interacting with clients, ensuring their needs are met effectively. Answer customer inquiries regarding glass products, installation options, and services offered. Schedule appointments for in-home or on-site evaluations and installations. Provide accurate estimates and invoices for glass repair and installation services. Address any client concerns or issues with a prompt and effective resolution. Demonstrate clear communication with customers, team members, and supervisors throughout service and installation. Loading & Unloading Materials Safely load and unload glass materials and supplies from delivery vehicles to the shop or job site. Ensure all materials are handled properly to prevent damage and that proper safety protocols are followed. Organize glass and other materials in a manner that makes them easily accessible for team members. Safety and Compliance Follow all safety regulations and protocols to ensure the safety of oneself, co-workers, and customers. Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when required. Ensure proper disposal of hazardous materials, such as broken glass and other debris. Adhere to all local, state, and federal laws regarding glass installation and repair. General Duties Assist with general shop and warehouse duties, including inventory management, cleaning, and organization. Work closely with team members to ensure projects are completed on time and to specification. Participate in regular team meetings, providing updates on job progress and potential challenges. Qualifications Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of experience as a glazier in both residential and commercial settings. Proven experience in glass installation, repair, and replacement. Experience with a variety of glass types, including tempered, insulated, laminated, and custom glass. Skills: Strong knowledge of glass cutting, handling, and installation techniques. Familiarity with using glass-related tools and equipment. Excellent customer service and communication skills. Ability to assess damage and determine the best repair or replacement solutions. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Education/Certification: High school diploma or equivalent (required). Certification from a recognized trade school or apprenticeship program (preferred). Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation (required). Knowledge of OSHA safety standards and best practices (preferred). Physical Requirements Ability to stand, walk, kneel, and crouch for extended periods. Ability to lift heavy items, including glass panels and materials, up to 50 lbs. Must have the dexterity and coordination to handle small, detailed tasks and large materials. Binswanger Glass offers clients glass and glazier solutions that will help restore, transform and increase the beauty of their home or commercial property. We use our 150 years of experience in the industry to provide proficient project management, expert installation, and productive teamwork to assist clients with their needs. Originally founded in 1872, Binswanger Glass is headquartered in Memphis, TN and is the largest retailer and installer of Architectural Glass and aluminum products within the construction and residential markets in the United States. Best in Glass Benefits Binswanger Glass offers a comprehensive benefits package for all full-time employees: Industry-leading Compensation Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Plans 401K with employer match 100% Company-paid Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance and additional Voluntary Benefits Personal Health Advocate Employee Assistance Program Tuition Reimbursement Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) including 9 annual holidays Daily Pay EEO/AA Employer/F/M/disabled/veterans #INDBG

Responsibilities

The Retail Glazier will install, replace, and repair glass in residential and commercial buildings, ensuring high-quality installation practices. Responsibilities also include providing exceptional customer service and maintaining a clean workspace.