Glass Installer Apprenticeship

The Glass Guru of Wichita

Glass Installer Apprenticeship

Wichita, KS
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Opportunity for advancement

    Paid time off

    Training & development

    The Glazier Apprentice supports experienced Glass Installation Technicians in the installation, repair, and replacement of residential and commercial glass products, including windows, doors, mirrors, and shower enclosures. This is a hands-on, entry-level position designed for individuals interested in developing a long-term career in the skilled trades. Comprehensive training is provided for motivated candidates with a strong work ethic and willingness to learn.

    Work Schedule & Location: This role is onsite Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM in Wichita, KS.

    Key Responsibilities

    Technical Support

    Assist Lead Technicians with measuring, cutting, and installing glass according to specifications

    Support the repair and replacement of damaged glass in residential and commercial settings

    Aid in the installation of mirrors, shower doors, and specialty glass products

    Apply caulking, sealants, and glazing compounds as directed

    Safely load, unload, and transport glass and materials to job sites

    Job Site Operations

    Prepare and maintain clean, organized, and safe work environments

    Operate basic hand and power tools under supervision

    Adhere to all safety standards, PPE requirements, and OSHA regulations

    Assist with inventory control, material handling, and vehicle restocking

    Communicate professionally with customers and team members on-site

    Accurately complete daily work orders, time logs, and required documentation

    Required Qualifications

    High school diploma or GED

    Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record

    Ability to lift and carry up to 75 lbs on a regular basis

    Frequent standing, bending, kneeling, and reaching

    Comfortable working at heights (ladders, scaffolding, lifts)

    Dependable, punctual, and able to follow direction effectively

    Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship

    Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions

    Basic math skills, including measurements and simple calculations

    Preferred Qualifications

    Previous experience in construction, carpentry, or a related trade (not required)

    Familiarity with basic hand and power tools

    Customer service or client-facing experience

    Ability and willingness to learn basic blueprint/shop drawing readings

    Experience loading/unloading materials and maintaining organized work vehicles and job sites

    Compensation & Benefits

    Paid, hands-on training with experienced professionals

    Clear career advancement opportunities, including progression to Lead Technician

    Eligibility for formal apprenticeship programs

    Competitive hourly pay with performance-based reviews

    Paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay

    Company-provided tools, safety equipment, and uniforms

    Use of company vehicles during work hours

    Eligibility for company benefits is contingent upon completion of the initial employee training period and at the discretion of the Franchise Owner.

    We are an equal opportunity employer and consider all applicants in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. If you need a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, please contact our office at 316-440-4944.