Cankord Glass is a British Columbia-based glazing contractor specializing in the supply, fabrication, installation, and repair of commercial and residential glass systems throughout Metro Vancouver and the Lower Mainland. Our expertise includes storefronts, curtain wall systems, storefront glazing, custom mirrors, shower enclosures, glass railings, windows, doors, and other architectural glass products. We are committed to delivering exceptional craftsmanship, outstanding customer service, and safe working practices while supporting the continued growth of Canada's skilled trades industry.
As our business continues to expand, we are seeking an experienced Glazier with strong commercial glazing installation experience to join our growing team. If you are passionate about quality workmanship, enjoy working in a collaborative environment, and are looking for long-term career opportunities, we encourage you to apply.
Position Details
Employer: Cankord Glass
Location: Burnaby, British Columbia, V5H 2A9
Work Location: Various job sites throughout Metro Vancouver and the Lower Mainland. Frequent or constant travel is required.
Work Arrangement: On the road
Wage: $38.50 per hour
Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week
Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time
Start Date: As soon as possible, Not later than 1st Sept. 2026
Vacancies: 1
Schedule: Morning, Day, Evening, Weekend and Flexible Hours
Benefits: Other benefits, including free parking available
Language: English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.
Experience
- Three years to less than five years of commercial and residential glass installation experience.
- Commercial glazing installation experience is required.
Work Setting
- Commercial projects
- Residential projects
- Installation
- Repair
- On-site customer service
- Relocation costs not covered by employer
Key Responsibilities
- Assemble and install prefabricated glass, mirrors, and other glass products.
- Install doors, windows, and related hardware.
- Prepare shop drawings.
- Repair glass doors and other glass structures.
- Supervise other workers.
- Transport glass products and materials safely.
- Work at heights using scaffolding, swing stages, or other elevated work platforms.
Experience & Specialization
Experience with one or more of the following is required or considered an asset:
- Float glass
- Mirrors
- Sealed units
- Frame fabrication and installation
- Curtain wall systems (stock-length and prefabricated)
- Spandrel panel installations
- Aluminum framing members
- Entrance systems
- Skylights and slope-glazed installations
- Curtain walls
- Stained glass installations
- Aluminum storefront systems
- Commercial window systems
- Barrel vaults and solariums
- Glass baffles
- Smoke and sprinkler baffles
- Overhead automatic doors
- Shower doors and tub enclosures
- Suspended glazing systems
- X-ray glass
- Display cases
- Glass walls and interior partitions
Transportation & Security Requirements
- Valid driver's licence
- Driver's licence validity check
- Own transportation
- Own vehicle
Work Conditions
- Physically demanding
- Handling heavy loads
- Standing for extended periods
- Frequent bending, crouching and kneeling
- Outdoor work
- Hot work environments
Personal Protective Equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots are required.
Employment Equity
Cankord Glass is committed to creating an inclusive workplace and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates, including:
- Youth
- Newcomers and refugees
- Indigenous Peoples
Who Can Apply
Applications are welcome from:
- Canadian citizens
- Permanent residents of Canada
- Temporary residents of Canada holding a valid Canadian work permit.
Applicants who are not legally authorized to work in Canada should not apply.
How to Apply
Please submit your resume through the applicable recruitment website or by email to:
[email protected]
Pay: $38.50 per hour
Benefits:
Application question(s):
- Can you join the work before or on 1st Sept.
Experience:
- Commecirial Glazier: 3 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (preferred)
Willingness to travel:
Work Location: On the road
