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Check out our open positions to take your first steps toward a rewarding career with our team.

Our team at Eastway Lock & Key Inc. is looking for talented, motivated workers to join our team! If you are interested in a rewarding career that offers great benefits and competitive compensation, we encourage you to reach out to our team in order to learn more about the role you are considering, as well as how to apply. Below, you can find a list of our open positions, as well as an overview of each position’s core responsibilities and requirements. Simply read through the description, and if any of the openings seem like a good fit, we encourage you to submit an application.

Careers

Commercial Door Installer

Eastway Lock & Key is looking to add a Commercial Door Installer to the team.

Position Summary: Serve customers by installing and servicing commercial door openings and applications. Provide superior customer service and present a positive, professional image to employees, customers, and clients in all interactions.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Complete scheduled service requests within scheduled timeframe
  • Install and service commercial steel frames, steel/wood doors, and architectural hardware
  • Perform onsite modification work on steel/wood doors and frames if needed
  • Complete installation/service with as little disruption or impact to surroundings as possible
  • Carry out all work performed in the safest possible manner, following all company safety and onsite safety guidelines and requirements
  • Manage assigned schedule and document service and installation activities
  • Repair, troubleshoot, and retrofit existing openings and products
  • Maintain a clean and organized company vehicle and other company property

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required:

  • Knowledge of doors and how they operate / basic carpentry experience is a plus but not required
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
  • Knowledge of machines and basic hand tools, including their uses, repair, and maintenance
  • Ability to follow written, visual (drawings or images), and verbal instructions
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Physical abilities: Perform repeated physical activities that require considerable use of arms and legs and moving the whole body, such as climbing, lifting (to waist and overhead), balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials; arm-hand steadiness; near vision; manual dexterity; finger dexterity; multi-limb coordination; physical strength – the ability to lift at least 50 pounds unassisted and overhead and heavier weights with assistance
  • Ability to work Monday-Friday 9 a.m.-5 p.m. and every other Saturday from 9 a.m.-2 p.m.

Benefits: ELK offers a competitive benefits package, including health insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, paid vacation, paid holidays, and 401k.
Eastway Lock & Key, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.

Job Requirements: Must have a valid driver’s license and be insurable to drive company vehicle. Must pass extensive background check.

Locksmith

Eastway Lock & Key is currently seeking applicants for locksmiths in Charlotte, NC. The ideal candidate for this position will have locksmith experience and the ability to be licensed under the NC Locksmith Licensing Board.

Have you always dreamed of being a locksmith, but don’t have the experience? We’re also looking for an apprentice! Please submit your resume and include a cover letter detailing why you want to be a locksmith.

Hours: Monday-Friday 9 a.m.-5 p.m. and every other Saturday from 9 a.m.-2 p.m.

COMPETITIVE PAY – BONUSES – SPIFFS – OPPORTUNITY FOR GROWTH

Basic Locksmith Knowledge preferred, including but not limited to the following:

  • Commercial
  • Residential
  • Automotive
  • Re-key/Master key all phases
  • Key duplicating
  • Proficient in Medeco and IC core
  • Lock & hardware Installation

Advanced skills are preferred but not required, such as:

  • Safe work
  • Access control / CCTV
  • Commercial hollow metal frame & door installation
  • Commercial door hardware
  • Security hardware installation

Other Job Requirements:

  • Clean criminal background and driving record
  • Valid NC driver’s license
  • Must have or be able to obtain NC Locksmith License
  • Must be able to lift in excess of 50 lbs.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Basic math skills

Benefits: Health, Dental, LTD Insurance Available, Paid Vacations, 401k with Employer Match, Paid major holidays