Glazier Team Lead

About this role

Join a new Atlanta glass team as the key field lead. This is a hands-on, full-time role installing and repairing residential and light-commercial windows, doors, mirrors, and storefront glass. You’ll run jobs, train and build the first crews, and ensure work meets plans and local codes. This is a founding position with clear advancement to General Manager for the right person. Expect a practical, team-focused work environment, well-maintained vehicles and tools, and on-the-job training to grow your leadership and operations skills. Typical schedule is full-time field work with occasional weekends or after-hours service as needed.

What you'll do

• • Lead and build initial glazing crews: assign tasks, train crew members, and enforce safe work practices
• • Measure, fabricate, and install residential and light-commercial windows, glass doors, mirrors, and storefront systems
• • Read and interpret drawings and specifications; perform on-site takeoffs and ensure code compliance
• • Manage client-facing interactions on site: explain scope, address concerns, and confirm customer satisfaction
• • Maintain vehicles, tools, and shop equipment; load/unload materials and track inventory
• • Complete daily reports, job documentation, and use construction management software for scheduling and invoicing

What we're looking for

• • Proven experience with residential and light-commercial glass and window installation and repair
• • Ability to read drawings, follow specifications, and apply local building codes
• • Strong communication skills and experience supervising or leading small crews
• • Comfortable handling client interactions, conflict resolution, and on-site problem solving
• • Skilled with fabrication tools and safe operation of jobsite equipment
• • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation for field work

Qualifications

• • Valid driver's license; clean driving record preferred
• • Familiarity with local building codes, permitting, and inspection processes
• • Experience using construction or project management apps (scheduling, reporting)
• • OSHA 10 or equivalent safety training preferred
• • Ability to lift up to 75 lbs, work from ladders and scaffolding, and perform physical labor

What we offer

• • Clear path to General Manager and leadership growth
• • Work with top-tier tools, vehicles, and shop equipment
• • On-the-job training and mentoring to expand technical and supervisory skills
• • Consistent full-time schedule with overtime opportunities when needed
• • Founding-team role with a supportive, crew-focused work culture
• • Company-provided safety gear and vehicle/equipment use for job duties

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