Careers with Van Isle Windows

Become part of our team

Van Isle Windows is a great place to work! We are the largest local manufacturer of quality vinyl windows and patio doors on Vancouver Island! We have been serving Vancouver Island and Gulf Islands residents in Victoria with a team of 80 plus fantastic people who believe in one another and help each other. We work hard, we work smart, and we work safe, but we have fun, laugh and enjoy working in a positive environment too. We offer competitive compensation and great benefits!

Summer 2022

If you are looking for a job that is fun, challenging and offers daily variety out in the field, then look no further because Van Isle Windows Ltd. is hiring, and can provide this all to you. We have been in business since 1978, and are the largest local manufacturer and installer of quality vinyl windows and patio doors on Vancouver Island.

We are hiring window and door installers with a willingness to learn, who follow our standard operating procedures, are punctual, reliable and come to work with a positive cheerful attitude.

If you are concerned that you might lack experience to do this job, that’s okay as we are willing to train the right candidates, but you should be able to read a tape measure, and have an aptitude for using hand and power tools. And if you have experience in window and door installations or a background in construction, that is fantastic, as pending your skill level, we offer industry related certification programs fully funded by the company.

This job provides interaction with customers almost daily, some heavy lifting and use of ladders and scaffolding (no fear of heights is tolerable) noting safety for our employees and the general public is critical.

Van Isle Windows Ltd. offers competitive compensation and benefits, an employee wellness program, discounted bus passes, paid vacation, daily overtime and sick time off. We have a team of fantastic people who believe in one another and help each other. We work hard, we work smart, and we work safely, but we have fun, and enjoy working together in a positive environment too.

Primary duties include:

  • loading and unloading products to and from installation trucks
  • removal of windows and doors
  • installation of our products and applying trim (inside and outside)
  • preparing and cleaning up job sites before and after installations
  • following all safety and Covid protocols in place
  • other duties as assigned from time to time

 

Qualifications:

  • valid BC Driver’s License in good standing preferred, but not mandatory
  • knowledge of materials handling and construction site safety is important, but will be taught on site
  • willingness to take instruction and constructive feedback
  • ability to deal effectively with the public in a pleasant and courteous manner

 

Other things you’ll want to know:

  • installers start at 7:00am to 3:30pm, noting hours can vary, depending on the project and scope of work
  • we generally work Monday to Friday, with daily paid overtime
  • occasional weekend work is sometimes necessary, with overtime extended
  • probationary period of 3 months
  • the installer will take direction from the lead installers, and report to our Installation Manager

 

Email Marc Georg (Installation Manager) [email protected]
You can also fax to 250-383-7271 or drop off or mail your resume to Van Isle Windows Ltd., 404 Hillside Avenue, Victoria BC V8T 1Y7

Summer 2022

Van Isle Windows Ltd. is hiring full time employees to work in our manufacturing plant located at 404 Hillside Avenue in Victoria. We have been in business since 1978, and are the largest local manufacturer and installer of quality vinyl windows and patio doors on Vancouver Island.

The job involves working with our raw materials and components, on a variety of different machines to create vinyl windows and patio doors, screens or insulated glass units for our customers. Interaction with other factory team members and internal customers is also required

If you are concerned that you might lack experience to do this job, that’s okay as we are willing to train the right candidates, but you should be able to read a tape measure, and have an aptitude for using hand and power tools. If you have experience, that’s good too. We need employees with a willingness to learn, who follow our standard operating procedures, are punctual, reliable and come to work with a positive cheerful attitude.

Van Isle Windows Ltd. offers competitive compensation and benefits, an employee wellness program, discounted bus passes, paid vacation, daily overtime and sick time off. We have a team of fantastic people who believe in one another and help each other. We work hard, we work smart, and we work safely, but we have fun, and enjoy working together in a positive environment too.

Primary duties include:

  • following instructions from experienced employees and supervisors
  • feeding raw materials into production machinery and assembly of goods on the production line
  • loading and unloading items from machines and assembly lines
  • quality testing checks as directed and preparing goods for shipping
  • use lifting equipment
  • maintaining work areas and equipment
  • measuring and confirming sizes
  • following all safety and Covid protocols in place
  • other duties as assigned from time to time

 

Qualifications:

  • experience with hand tools and power tools an asset but not necessary
  • willingness to take instruction, constructive feedback and to follow standard operating procedures
  • desire to work cooperatively in a collaborative team environment and open communication
  • experience with hand tools and power tools an asset but not necessary
  • willingness to take instruction, constructive feedback and to follow standard operating procedures
  • desire to work cooperatively in a collaborative team environment and open communication

 

Other things you’ll want to know:

  • these are full time positions
  • work days normally run Monday to Friday, noting daily overtime and weekend work is sometimes necessary
  • this position will take direction from the supervisor, and report to our Production Manager

 

Email Terry Benjamin (Production Manager) [email protected] 
You can also fax to 250-383-7271 or drop off or mail your resume to Van Isle Windows Ltd., 404 Hillside Avenue, Victoria BC V8T 1Y7