Lead Hand – Vancouver

Heritage Office; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Steel toe boot voucher

Tools FREE after 1 year

Extended health benefits

Annual performance incentives

PPE provided

Company events

Job summary

Heritage Office Furnishings Ltd. has an immediate opening for an experienced Office Furniture Lead Hand to join our operations team in Vancouver, BC. You will install systems furniture and case goods, read blueprints, and lead a crew on site.

We value communication, a strong work ethic, teamwork, and a professional image. Successful candidates will lift 50–75 pounds and mentor installers while ensuring quality installations and positive client relations.

Qualifications

• Experience as Lead Hand or Installer in furniture installation.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
• Strong communication and project management skills.
• Clean driving record and valid BC driver’s license.
• Ability to lift 50-75 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate quality and cost-efficient installations and moves.
• Lead a team of installers and mentor junior staff.
• Ensure successful, long-term relationships with clients and internal stakeholders.
• Provide effective communication including accurate paperwork.
• Maintain safety and professional image on job sites.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Project management

Team player

Blueprint reading

Education

Grade 12

Tools

Drivers license

Job description

Heritage Office Furnishings Ltd. has an immediate opening for an experienced Office Furniture Lead Hand to be a part of our operations team to install quality systems furniture and case goods in Vancouver, BC. If you have previous experience with systems furniture installation and are able to read and interpret blueprints, this could be the perfect job for you. Successful candidates must have excellent communication, strong work ethics, team player attitude and professional image.

Position Objectives

• Facilitate quality and cost-efficient installations and moves.
• Ensure all needs are met for successful, long-term working relationships both within the organization and with external clients.
• Provide effective communication to all stakeholders; includes accurate completion paperwork/tablet.
• Lead team and ensure effectiveness through positivity and a willingness to take responsibility.
• Mentor installers in the field

Required Qualifications

• Grade 12 or equivalent
• 1-2 years of experience in a Lead Hand role or 2-3 years of experience as a Furniture Installer
• Knowledge of the lower mainland, advanced system furniture, off-loading and staging techniques, all previous install levels
• Clean driving record and valid BC drivers license. Advanced furniture installation experience.
• Excellent leadership, communication and project management skills. Good spatial relations abilities. Excellent work ethic. Must be able to lift 50-75 pounds.

Why Heritage?

• Steel toe boot voucher for $150
• Tools are FREE if you stay with the company for one year.
• Extended health benefits for you and your family, including dental, and EAP
• Annual performance incentives offered based on overall company objectives being met
• Safety culture and all necessary personal protective equipment (PPE) provided
• Company funded events and chances to win all expense paid trips!
• Environmental initiatives including recycling and compost programs

We offer a competitive starting salary and a positive working environment with great people. Heritage Office Furnishings is the No. 1 supplier of office furnishings and related services focusing on corporate environments. Established in 1979, The Heritage Group has grown to become the largest full service dealership in British Columbia, providing challenging and rewarding careers to over 200 employees in the areas of Sales, Administration, Warehousing, Distribution and Installation. Our continued growth and success results from a constant focus on customer satisfaction, by listening to our customers and providing continuous, outstanding service. Job Type: Full-time Work Location: In person