Crew Lead Installer

Crew Lead Installer

Backyard Escape Studios is a fast-growing company that creates modern garden sheds and all-season studios for clients across Ontario. We are a small business in need of a general labourer for a mixed position at our shop here in St.Thomas/Fingal and on our install team which travels across Ontario.

Backyard Escape Studios is an employee-focused establishment. We take great pride in our work and in our customer service. If you can provide a similar commitment to quality work and service we will be happy to accommodate you and your needs. This position has great opportunities for growth into a more skilled or specialized position. Your hard work and reliability will always be appreciated and rewarded.

As a Crew Lead Installer , you will provide leadership and direction to the installation crew as well as work beside them. We are looking for someone with integrity, customer service and a strong work ethic. Construction/and or woodworking experience is required, and an eagerness to learn will be necessary to get up to speed with our pre-fabrication process.

Reliability, punctuality, and the ability to lift heavy objects are essential for success in this position.

Traits Required:
Leadership
Customer Service
Communication
Team Work
Strong attention to detail
Quality Control
Flexibility
Problem Solving
Integrity
Continual Learning

Job Duties:
Provide leadership to installation crews and supervise performance
Communicate with customers on site, reviewing product details and answering customer questions
Framing/sheathing structures according to technical drawings
Using power tools, mitre saws, and tables saws to prefabricate various shed and studio components
Staining/painting wood siding, outriggers and doors
Loading/unloading trailers
Constructing prefabricated sheds and studios on site

Requirements:

Experience with power tools and manual labour
Effective verbal and listening skills
Commitment to quality and safety
Valid G License (required)
Ability to work independently but also lead a team
Ability to lift heavy objects up to 100lbs assisted, stand and walk for long periods, work up to 12 hour days when required
Forklift experience is an asset
The ability to drive a truck with a trailer is required

Work Conditions:
Safety boots must be worn
Appropriate dust masks/ safety glasses must be worn for certain tasks
You will be required to safely operate a variety of hand and power tools
Repeatedly lifting of heavy objects
Stamina is required for some long, physically demanding days

Compensation:

Pay starts from $24.00 – 28.00 Depending on Experience. Reliability, positive attitude, and eagerness to learn will be rewarded.

Benefits:

Flexible work schedule
Opportunity for growth
Free parking
Small team
Personal days
Overtime pay

Schedule:
Shop days: 8:00am – 4:30pm
Installations: depending on location and project type with start times between 5:00am and 7:00am and end times between 3:00pm and 7:00pm

Location:

36446 Bush Line, Port Stanley, ON
(30 min Commute from London, 15 mins from St.Thomas)

License:
G License required
Forklift experience preferred