Company Overview
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Role Overview
We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Apprentice Stained Glass Installer to join our team at [$COMPANY_NAME]. In this role, you will gain hands-on experience in the art of stained glass installation while working closely with skilled artisans. This is an excellent opportunity to learn the intricacies of the trade and contribute to beautiful, functional art.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the installation of stained glass windows and panels in residential and commercial settings
- Learn techniques for cutting, shaping, and assembling stained glass pieces under the guidance of experienced installers
- Support the preparation of installation sites, ensuring safety and cleanliness
- Participate in the repair and restoration of existing stained glass installations
- Collaborate with team members and clients to understand project specifications and requirements
- Maintain tools and equipment, ensuring they are in good working condition
Required and Preferred Qualifications
Required:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Strong willingness to learn and take direction
- Basic understanding of hand tools and safety practices in a workshop environment
Preferred:
- Previous experience in a hands-on craft or trade role
- Artistic background or interest in design
- Basic knowledge of stained glass techniques or glass art
Technical Skills and Relevant Technologies
- Familiarity with hand tools such as glass cutters, soldering irons, and safety equipment
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and installation plans
- Basic understanding of glass properties and types used in stained glass work
Soft Skills and Cultural Fit
- Strong attention to detail and craftsmanship
- Effective communication skills and ability to work in a team-oriented environment
- Willingness to receive constructive feedback and grow in the role
- Enthusiastic and adaptable, with a passion for learning a unique craft
Benefits and Perks
This position offers a competitive hourly wage of [$SALARY_RANGE]. Additional benefits may include:
- Hands-on training and mentorship from skilled artisans
- Opportunities for career advancement within the company
- Health and wellness benefits
- Flexible hours and supportive work environment
Equal Opportunity Statement
[$COMPANY_NAME] is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sex, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation or any other basis protected by applicable law.
Location
This role requires successful candidates to be based in-person at [$COMPANY_LOCATION].
We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply, even if you don't meet every requirement. Your passion and willingness to learn are what truly matter!