About This Role
Working as a glazier at Yale means contributing to the university's infrastructure by installing, replacing, and repairing glass and plastic panels. This role involves directing the work of junior employees and ensuring safety standards are met, suiting a skilled glazier with leadership potential.
Responsibilities
- Perform assignments under limited supervision
- Direct the work of employees under the direction of the supervisor
- Assume general responsibility for the completion of assignments under supervision
- Determine manpower and material requirements and the means and methods to be used in accomplishing work assignments and recommend changes
- Secure materials, supplies, and equipment
- Inspect, build, install, replace, and repair all types of glass or plastic panels and safety bars
- Maintain a clean work area and/or job site
- Direct and train lower labor grade employees
- Observe safety standards and practices
- Perform related duties as required or assigned within job classification
Requirements
- High School diploma or equivalent preferred
- Four or more years of experience as a glazier
- Must possess valid State of Connecticut FG2 license or higher
- Must possess a driver
- Climb ladders and scaffolding in excess of eight (8) feet
- Frequent stooping, bending, kneeling, and/or squatting
- Work in confined areas
- Sustained overhead work
- Work outside in all types of weather
- Move both arms and shoulders in full and extended motion while working with heavy tools
- Move, assemble, lift or carry furniture, equipment, tools and materials of up to fifty (50) pounds without assistance
- Drive
Important Details
- Schedule: Monday-Friday 7:50 AM-4:20 PM
- Application deadline: 10/12/26 at 5:00 p.m.
Application Process
- All candidates for employment will be subject to pre-employment background screening, which may include motor vehicle, DOT certification, drug testing, and credit checks based on the position description and job requirements
- All offers are contingent upon the successful completion of the background check
- Certain positions have associated health requirements based on specific job responsibilities, which may include vaccinations, tests, or examinations, as required by law, regulation, or university policy
About the Company
Working at Yale means contributing to a better tomorrow, welcoming talents and contributions from current residents of New Haven, those eligible through the New Haven Hiring Initiative, or newcomers interested in exploring opportunities.