Lead Window & Door Installer

HireBus Inc.; Issaquah (WA); Presencial; USD 70 000 - 100 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Window Fellas is a premium window, door, and glass installation company seeking an experienced Lead Window & Door Installer who can independently execute high-quality installations and effectively lead a crew. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of install experience and 1–2 years in a foreman/lead role, with strong finish carpentry skills.

This role focuses on managing field installs, training junior installers, and maintaining safety, quality, and project schedules on high-end projects for

Qualificações

• 5+ years of hands-on residential installation experience.
• 1–2 years of experience as a Lead Installer, Foreman, Crew Lead, or similar.
• Strong background in residential window and door installation, including retrofit and full-frame applications with additional consideration given to those with exterior envelope work (siding/roofing).
• Proven finish carpentry skills with high-quality interior and exterior trim work.
• Strong understanding of residential construction and framing.
• Knowledge of flashing, sealing, waterproofing, and insulation practices.
• Ability to identify issues and make sound field decisions.
• Lead a crew while maintaining quality and productivity.
• Work independently with minimal supervision.
• Strong attention to detail and pride in craftsmanship.
• Physically capable of lifting 75+ lbs, climbing ladders, and working in varying weather conditions.

Responsabilidades

• Lead and perform window, door and skywall/window wall installations.
• Install retrofit and full-frame windows, sliding and stacking doors, skylights, skywalls, custom entry doors, and other specialty products.
• Perform finish carpentry to a high standard, including interior and exterior trim, casing, liners, sills, returns, and other finish work.
• Make framing changes as needed, including rough openings, headers, and other structural adjustments.
• Install flashing, sealants, insulation, and waterproofing correctly.
• Take accurate measurements and make necessary field adjustments.
• Identify problems or unexpected conditions at the job and find the right solution.
• Lead and direct the crew to keep the job moving and the work on schedule.
• Train and help develop less-experienced installers.
• Communicate with supervisors about job progress, materials, site conditions, and any problems that need attention.
• Keep the job site clean, organized, and safe.
• Protect the customer’s home, belongings, and property.
• Communicate clearly and professionally with customers.
• Complete accurate and consistent field reports.
• Submit daily job logs.
• Complete daily safety walkthroughs.
• Take before-and-after photos for daily reporting and final job documentation using mobile and web-based apps for timekeeping, reporting, photos, and other job information.
• Safely use hand tools, power tools, ladders, and glass-handling equipment.
• Keep the company work vehicle clean, organized, and properly stocked.
• Help maintain a clean and organized warehouse.

Conhecimentos

Lead Installer

Finish Carpentry

Residential Window/Door Installations

Team Leadership

Measuring Tools

Safety & Quality

Ferramentas

Measuring tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Glass handling equipment

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Position Overview

Window Fellas is a high-end installation company that specializes in premium window, door, and glass installations where craftsmanship, precision, and clean finishes are non-negotiable. We are not looking for entry-level installers—we are looking for true craftsmen who take pride in doing the job right the first time.

We are looking for an experienced Lead Window & Door Installer who can independently execute high-quality window, door, and skywall/window wall installations and effectively lead a crew. The ideal candidate is a skilled craftsman with strong finish carpentry experience. Siding and residential remodeling is a big plus. You should have at least 5 years of installation experience and 1–2 years leading a crew or working as a foreman. Strong carpentry skills are important.

This is not an entry-level position. We are looking for someone who takes pride in doing the job right the first time, can solve problems in the field, and can maintain a high standard of quality while leading others.

Core Responsibilities

• Lead and perform window, door and skywall/window wall installations

• Install retrofit and full-frame windows, sliding and stacking doors, skylights, skywalls, custom entry doors, and other specialty products

• Perform finish carpentry to a high standard, including interior and exterior trim, casing, liners, sills, returns, and other finish work

• Make framing changes as needed, including rough openings, headers, and other structural adjustments

• Install flashing, sealants, insulation, and waterproofing correctly

• Take accurate measurements and make necessary field adjustments

• Identify problems or unexpected conditions at the job and find the right solution

• Lead and direct the crew to keep the job moving and the work on schedule

• Train and help develop less-experienced installers

• Communicate with supervisors about job progress, materials, site conditions, and any problems that need attention

• Keep the job site clean, organized, and safe

• Protect the customer’s home, belongings, and property

• Communicate clearly and professionally with customers

• Complete accurate and consistent field reports

• Submit daily job logs

• Complete daily safety walkthroughs

• Take before-and-after photos for daily reporting and final job documentation using mobile and web-based apps for timekeeping, reporting, photos, and other job information

• Safely use hand tools, power tools, ladders, and glass-handling equipment

• Keep the company work vehicle clean, organized, and properly stocked

• Help maintain a clean and organized warehouse

Minimum Requirements

• 5+ years of hands-on residential installation experience

• 1–2 years of experience as a Lead Installer, Foreman, Crew Lead, or similar

• Strong background in residential window and door installation, including retrofit and full-frame applications with additional consideration given to those with additional exterior envelope work including siding and roofing

• Proven finish carpentry skills with high-quality interior and exterior trim work

• Strong understanding of residential construction and framing

• Knowledge of flashing, sealing, waterproofing, and insulation practices

• Ability to identify installation and structural issues and make sound field decisions

• Proficient with measuring tools, hand tools, power tools, and glass equipment

• Ability to lead a crew while maintaining quality and productivity

• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

• Strong attention to detail and pride in craftsmanship

• Physically capable of lifting 75+ lbs, climbing ladders, and working in varying weather conditions

• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record and insurability required

• Reliable transportation

• Basic hand tools required

• Ability to communicate effectively in English

• Ability to pass background check and drug screening

• Strong commitment to safety, professionalism, and respect for customer property

Preferred Qualifications

• Exterior carpentry experience

• Residential remodeling experience beyond windows and doors

• Residential siding installation experience

• Background in high-end finish carpentry or custom residential construction

• Experience with premium brands such as Milgard, Marvin, Andersen, or similar

• Experience with large-format units, stacking systems, skylights, and custom openings

• Ability to perform minor drywall patching and finish touch-ups

• Experience working in occupied homes with a focus on cleanliness and professionalism

• Track record of minimal callbacks and consistently high-quality results

Key Competencies

• Exceptional attention to detail and pride in craftsmanship

• High standards for fit, finish, and overall quality

• Strong finish carpentry and general residential construction knowledge

• Strong problem-solving ability in complex field conditions

• Ability to effectively lead and direct a crew

• Self-motivated and able to work independently

• Professional communication with customers and team members

• Accountability for work quality and customer experience

• Willingness to learn and contribute as Window Fellas continues to expand its services

If you’re a skilled installer who takes pride in craftsmanship and wants to work on high-end projects where quality matters, we want to hear from you.