Employment
Learn a skilled trade. Start a career in the growing area of home service specialist.
Entry Level Window Cleaning Technician
This position involves the cleaning of windows located on the first and second levels of area homes and businesses. Lots of variety. Fun, interesting work.
Pay starts at $10.00-$11.00 per hour depending on previous job experience. With our bonus program this can grow to $18.00-$20.00 per hour or more with completion of advanced training. We offer benefits with this position for full time employment. See details below*. Career training & education opportunities. Permanent year round work.
We are a smaller, family owned company so each person's contributions matter. We depend on each person's skills, commitment, and effort. We need hard working, enthusiastic, dependable, clean cut, dedicated, honest individuals who want to use their skills to help both themselves as individuals and the company to grow. We are looking for people who take pride in their work and will be generous in caring for each customer's specific needs and requests. No previous window cleaning experience is required.
The
general requirements are:
- A reliable car or truck to work from
- A valid drivers license and proof of insurance
- A home or cellular phone
- A smoke and drug-free lifestyle
- Professional grooming standards - it matters to our customers
- The physical stamina to work outside year round in both the warmest and coldest periods
- The ability or willingness to learn to do ladder work up to 24 ft.
- Basic math and reading skills
- You must be very responsible, show good judgment and be able to work as a team or independently
Our training program will help you learn to do the following:
- Decide how jobs are most efficiently and safely preformed
- Paperwork, invoicing and collecting
- Personal time management
- Personal tool inventory and maintenance
Advanced responsibilities that are optional are:
- Job pricing
- Bidding
- Sales
- Other expanded areas of technical work such as water fed pole cleaning and ultra sonic blind cleaning, aerial lift work and high rise
Hiring Day!
Thank you for your interest in employment at Great Lakes Window Cleaning. Please feel free to download and complete the application. Although you may submit an application anytime, we generally actively look for new people only once a year, beginning in mid-February. If you are interested in joining our team, please check back in February for specific instructions.
Benefits*
Great Lakes believes that there is more to a job than just a paycheck. Because we care about our people we offer benefits for all FULL TIME positions.
- Blue Cross Blue Shield Health Insurance
- Assurant Dental Insurance
- Life Insurance
- AFLAC
- Retirement program
- Employee Assistance Program
- Vision Reimbursement
- Tuition payments
- Gym membership
- Paid vacations and holidays
- Financial planning
- In addition we offer bonuses based on individual performance
- Family Friendly - No evenings, No Sundays
Come Grow With Us
Advancement opportunities include: job pricing and bidding, sales, and other expanded areas of technical work such as water fed pole cleaning and ultra sonic blind cleaning, aerial lift work and high rise. Each of these areas is diverse and offers many ways to grow both personally and professionally for many years to come. Since we are a small company we encourage people to add skills in different areas within the company and advance as they feel comfortable.
Fax 517-482-2244
email: da@grtlks.net
Download &
Print:
Employment Application
If you still have unanswered questions after reading the above, you may contact Damon Atlee at 517-482-2707.
When coming to apply, please bring: Names, phone numbers, and dates from previous jobs.
*Benefits: Of course, like all other businesses, our benefits programs are subject to change from time to time to keep pace with changes in the marketplace, new features, cost adjustments, and other factors, including employee classification. The summaries of each benefit plan on this document are meant as a source of general information and are not all-inclusive. Please review the insurance policies, plan documents, and other literature for more details or contact Lianne Miller. In the event of a conflict between a benefit summary or handbook policy, the official plan documents will prevail. Also, Great Lakes Window Cleaning's contributions toward insurance, along with other features, are subject to change at any time, with or without notice. Benefits may also be discontinued at any time, with or without notice.

