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Geneva Glass Works —Geneva, IL
- $25 - $35 an hour
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- On-the-job training
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Lead Glazier
Geneva Glass Works —Geneva, IL
- $25 - $35 an hour
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
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Reflections in Glass —Wauconda, IL
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Lead Glazier

Geneva Glass Works
Geneva, IL

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Job Details

Full-time
$25 - $35 an hour

Benefits

Paid holidays
On-the-job training

Qualifications

Customer communication
In-person customer service
Driver's License
Driving
Leading team collaboration initiatives
Power tools
Crew management

Full Job Description

About Us

We’re a small, family-operated glass shop that takes pride in quality craftsmanship, personalized service, and strong community values. Our projects range from high-end residential shower enclosures and mirrors to small-to-medium commercial storefronts, doors, and interior glass. We are looking for a skilled, motivated Lead Glazier to join and lead our install team.

Position Summary

The Lead Glazier is responsible for leading all aspects of on-site glass installation and repair for residential and commercial projects. This role includes hands-on installation, supervising assistants, jobsite coordination, and ensuring all work meets company standards for safety, quality, and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

Measure, cut, handle, and install various types of glass (tempered, laminated, IGUs, mirrors, etc.)
Install framed and frameless shower enclosures, mirrors, tabletops, window glass, storefront systems, and commercial doors
Lead and train junior installers and assistants
Read and interpret drawings, work orders, and measurements
Safely load, transport, and unload glass and materials to job sites
Maintain job site cleanliness and professionalism
Communicate effectively with clients, general contractors, and office staff
Ensure adherence to safety procedures and proper use of PPE
Perform minor repairs or adjustments post-installation as needed
Document completed work and provide feedback for job completion reports

Qualifications

3–5+ years of glazing experience (both residential and commercial preferred)
Strong knowledge of common hardware and systems (CRL, U.S. Aluminum, Kawneer, etc.)
Excellent measuring and layout skills
Ability to lead a crew and make real-time decisions on job sites
Valid driver's license and clean driving record
Ability to lift heavy glass panels (up to 100 lbs with help) and work on ladders
Familiarity with power tools, sealants, and safety equipment
Good communication and customer service skills
Reliable, punctual, and respectful

Preferred (but not required)

Experience installing automatic doors, glass handrails, or curtain wall systems
OSHA 10/30 certification
Forklift or lift certification
Experience with job tracking apps or digital reporting

Why Join Us?

Small team with a supportive, family-oriented environment
Varied projects — never the same job twice
Opportunity to take pride and ownership in your work
Room for leadership growth and higher responsibility
Paid holidays, vacation time, and potential for bonuses

Compensation

Competitive pay based on experience.

Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

On-the-job training

Work Location: In person

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