Do you have a background in construction? Are you looking to work for a company that prioritizes your well-being and offers comprehensive benefits starting on your first day? If so, consider joining our team.
Ultimate Windows, Doors & More.
Ultimate Windows, Doors & More is an industry leader, known for representing premier window and door products with a commitment to exceptional customer service.
We have locations in Toronto, Montreal, Ottawa, Saint John, Charlottetown, and Halifax
We are currently looking to add an experienced Lead Carpenter / Window & Door Technician to our Halifax team. This role is ideal for a skilled tradesperson who takes pride in quality workmanship, understands the importance of proper installation practices, and is comfortable leading a small crew of one to two team members.
Our ideal candidates are versatile, dependable, and motivated team players. While we value construction experience and relevant education, we place equal importance on attitude, work ethic, and a willingness to learn, take on new challenges, and grow with our company.
Key Responsibilities & Skills
- Apply general construction knowledge to ‘best practice’ installation and/or servicing of windows, doors, hardware, and specialty components – replacement and new-builds
- Ability to accurately measure openings and verify site conditions
- Proficient in flashing, waterproofing, air sealing, and insulation techniques
- Fit and install trim, mouldings, and related materials
- Interior trim installation and finishing work
- Read and interpret shop drawings, construction plans, instructions etc to get the job done right
- Coordinate effectively with other trades on site
- Communicate and collaborate with ownership and office staff
- Requisition materials and supplies as required
- Ensure all work meets our HIGH company quality standards and customer expectations
- Maintain and manage company-issued assets, including vehicles, tools, phones, and tablets
- Adhere to all company safety policies and procedures
- Keep work areas clean and organized at all times
- Utilize required personal protective equipment (PPE)
- Identify and report safety concerns to management promptly
What We're Looking For
- 3-5 yrs general construction knowledge, particularly in residential projects - including the ‘best practice’ installation and/or servicing of windows, doors, hardware, and specialty components – replacement and new-builds
- Strong attention to detail and workmanship
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Excellent organizational and communication skills to work effectively with the team and with our customers
- Comfort being on-site customer contact
- Positive attitude and absolute commitment to customer satisfaction
- Must have driver’s license with a clean record
- Must be willing to travel to job sites across Nova Scotia, which may occasionally require overnight stays
If you're looking for a rewarding career with a growing company that values its employees and provides opportunities for advancement, we'd like to hear from you.
We are driven to imagine and create better ways of living—not only for our customers, but also for our communities and the colleagues who work alongside us every day. We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, including health benefits, paid vacation & holidays, a company-matching retirement savings program.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $30.00-$34.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Halifax, NS B3S 1A2
