Lead Hand
- Victoria, BC, Canada
Hourly Wage: $34 to $38 per hour, plus comprehensive benefits · Full-time
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- Hourly Wage: $34 to $38 per hour, plus comprehensive benefits
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- Full-time
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Original job description
Van Isle Windows Ltd. is seeking a motivated and experienced Lead Hand to join our Installation team. This is a great opportunity for someone who is punctual, reliable, and enjoys hands-on work, takes pride in doing things right, and enjoys mentoring and training others in all aspects of window and door installation.
If you are dependable, bring a positive attitude to work, and are looking for an opportunity to grow and share your skills, you’ll be a great fit for our team.
At Van Isle Windows Ltd., you’ll work alongside other installers in a supportive, safety-focused environment where hard work, collaboration, and learning are valued every day.
About Us
With our factory based in Victoria, BC, we are the largest local manufacturer and installer of quality vinyl windows and patio doors on Vancouver Island. We have proudly served Vancouver Island and the Gulf Islands since 1978.
We not only deliver locally built, custom-made windows and patio doors, but also provide our customers with exceptional service. Our team values hard work, safety, collaboration, and a positive workplace culture, and we are looking for a like-minded individual to join our Installation team.
Key Responsibilities
- Work on installations alongside your crew
- Oversee installations from start to finish, ensuring adherence to company Standard Operating Procedures
- Communicate job duties, set expectations, plan work, and monitor and assess results
- Provide coaching and training on job sites when required
- Foster cooperation and collaboration within the team
- Ensure best practices are followed
- Follow all safety protocols
- Perform other duties as assigned
What You Bring
- Valid BC driver’s license in good standing
- Knowledge of materials handling and construction site safety
- Reliability and a strong team-oriented attitude
- Willingness to follow all safety guidelines
- Ability to lift 40 to 50 lbs
- Comfort working at heights, including on ladders and scaffolding
- Strong customer service skills and a professional manner when interacting with customers
What We Offer
- Location: Nanaimo, BC
- Position Type: Full-time, permanent
- Hourly Wage: $34 to $38 per hour, plus comprehensive benefits
- Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM; hours may vary depending on the season and project needs, with occasional weekend work required
Van Isle Windows Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs, without discrimination. Applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada; sponsorship and relocation assistance are not available for this position.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.al.
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Responsibilities
Lead and participate in window and door installation work, overseeing projects from start to finish and ensuring company procedures and safety protocols are followed. Assign and plan work, monitor results, coach and train crew members, and promote collaboration on job sites.
Requirements
Applicants must have a valid BC driver's license, knowledge of materials handling and construction site safety, and a reliable, team-oriented approach. They must be able to lift 40 to 50 pounds, work at heights on ladders and scaffolding, follow safety guidelines, and interact professionally with customers.
Skills
- Window And Door Installation
- Team Leadership
- Coaching And Training
- Work Planning
- Quality Assurance
- Safety Compliance
- Materials Handling
- Construction Site Safety
- Customer Service
- Communication
- Teamwork
- Reliability
- Working At Heights
- Ladder And Scaffolding Safety
- Physical Strength
Benefits
- Comprehensive Benefits
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Trades
- Construction
- Management & Leadership
- Manufacturing
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- Window Installation
- Door Installation
- Vinyl Windows
- Patio Doors
- Installation Team
- Job Site
- Standard Operating Procedures
- Work Planning
- Crew Leadership
- Coaching
- Training
- Materials Handling
- Construction Site Safety
- Safety Protocols
- Quality Practices
- Customer Service
- Ladders
- Scaffolding
- Working At Heights
- BC Driver's License