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Eagle Cornice

Production Foreman

Cranston, RI · On-site

$27 - $33/hr

Eagle Cornice, a Tecta America Co., founded in 1901 as Eagle Cornice Roofing, is one of the most successful roofing contractors in Rhode Island. Eagle Cornice has built a reputation of employing the ...

Eagle Cornice

Commercial Roofer

Cranston, RI · On-site

$23/hr

Eagle Cornice, a Tecta America Co. has built a reputation of employing the best in the roofing industry and we are looking to add to our growing team. We offer our employees full-time, year-round ...

Eagle Cornice

Production Foreman

Cranston, RI

$27 - $33/hr

Eagle Cornice, a Tecta America Co., founded in 1901 as Eagle Cornice Roofing, is one of the most successful roofing contractors in Rhode Island. Eagle Cornice has built a reputation of employing the ...

Eagle Cornice

Production Field Superintendent

Cranston, RI · On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

Eagle Cornice, a Tecta America Co., founded in 1901 as Eagle Cornice Roofing, is one of the most successful roofing contractors in Rhode Island. Eagle Cornice has built a reputation of employing the ...

Eagle Cornice

Commercial Roofer

Cranston, RI

$23/hr

Eagle Cornice, a Tecta America Co., founded in 1901 as Eagle Cornice Roofing, is one of the most successful roofing companies in Rhode Island. Eagle Cornice, a Tecta America Co. has built a ...

Tecta America

Production Foreman

Cranston, RI

$27 - $33/hr

Eagle Cornice, a Tecta America Co., founded in 1901 as Eagle Cornice Roofing, is one of the most successful roofing contractors in Rhode Island. Eagle Cornice has built a reputation of employing the ...

Tecta America

Commercial Roofer

Cranston, RI · On-site

$23/hr

Eagle Cornice, a Tecta America Co. has built a reputation of employing the best in the roofing industry and we are looking to add to our growing team. We offer our employees full-time, year-round ...

dBAtlanta (formally Direct Build)

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Superintendent - Residential Remodeling

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

... 3 - cornice, window and door installations, painting, and tile installation. 4 - plumbing and electrical, appliance installations, installation of hardware. 5 - must have excellent customer ...

Makowsky Ringel Greenberg, LLC

Carpenter

Memphis, TN · On-site

$19.50 - $26.50/hr

Skills needed: cornice work, aristex, siding, wood rails, fences, interior trim, subfloors, tile, sheetrock, doors, and locks. Requirements * Minimum 3 years of experience * Knowledge of local codes ...

Makowsky Ringel Greenberg, LLC

Carpenter

Memphis, TN

$21.25 - $28.75/hr

Skills needed: cornice work, aristex, siding, wood rails, fences, interior trim, subfloors, tile, sheetrock, doors, and locks. Requirements * Minimum 3 years of experience * Knowledge of local codes ...

Makowsky Ringel Greenberg, LLC

Carpenter

Memphis, TN · On-site

$19.50 - $26.50/hr

Skills needed: cornice work, aristex, siding, wood rails, fences, interior trim, subfloors, tile, sheetrock, doors, and locks. Requirements * Minimum 3 years of experience * Knowledge of local codes ...

Worthington & Shagen Custom Builder, Inc.

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Renovation Technician

Newtown, PA · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

Exterior trim, cornice, and siding installation * Interior trim and specialty finish installation * Read and interpret plans and specifications * Communicate effectively with coworkers ...

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How much do cornice jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for cornice in the United States is $17.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.94 and $23.56 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some typical challenges faced by cornice installers on construction sites?

Cornice installers often encounter challenges such as working at heights, handling heavy or delicate decorative materials, and ensuring precise measurements for seamless installation. Coordinating with other trades, like plasterers or painters, is essential to avoid delays and rework. Attention to safety protocols and adapting to varying site conditions are key factors for success in this role.

What is the difference between Cornice vs Mason?

AspectCorniceMason
Required CredentialsTypically no formal certification, but some may have carpentry or construction experienceOften requires masonry certifications or apprenticeships
Work EnvironmentIndoor and outdoor construction sites, focusing on decorative and structural elementsOutdoor construction sites, working with bricks, stones, and concrete
Industry UsageUsed mainly in interior and exterior architectural detailingUsed in building walls, facades, and structural foundations

While both Cornice and Mason roles are involved in construction, Cornice specialists focus on decorative architectural features, whereas Masons work on structural brick and stone work. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

What are cornices in construction?

Cornices are decorative architectural elements that project from the top of a building or wall, often serving both aesthetic and functional purposes. They are typically found at the junction where the wall meets the roof or ceiling, and can be made from a variety of materials including plaster, wood, or stone. Cornices help to direct rainwater away from the building's walls, preventing water damage and enhancing the building's appearance. In interior design, cornices can refer to ornamental molding that covers the transition between walls and ceilings, adding elegance to a room. Skilled craftspeople called 'cornice fitters' or 'cornice installers' specialize in creating and installing these features.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Cornice Installer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Cornice Installer, you need proficiency in measuring, cutting, and fitting cornices, along with a background in carpentry or construction and relevant safety certifications. Familiarity with hand and power tools such as mitre saws, nail guns, and levels is typically required. Attention to detail, manual dexterity, and effective communication with clients and team members are crucial soft skills. These competencies ensure precise installations, client satisfaction, and adherence to safety and quality standards on job sites.
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Production Foreman

Production Foreman

Eagle Cornice

Cranston, RI • On-site

$27 - $33/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

Description
Position at Eagle Cornice
Who We Are:
Eagle Cornice, a Tecta America Co., founded in 1901 as Eagle Cornice Roofing, is one of the most successful roofing contractors in Rhode Island. Eagle Cornice has built a reputation of employing the best in the roofing industry and we are looking to add to our growing Cranston, RI team. Our employees are the heart of our organization, and we foster a culture based on respect and appreciation. At Eagle Cornice, we are Roofing Redefined!
We are looking for an experienced commercial roofing foreman to join our team!
Compensation: $27.00-$33.00/hr BOE
This range represents a good faith estimate for the position and actual compensation will be based on numerous factors including knowledge, skills, training and experience. This position may also be eligible for bonuses, benefits and other forms of compensation.
Position Overview:
Under the direction of the Operations Manager and Field Superintendent, the role of Commercial Roofing Production Foreman is responsible for the installation, removal and replacement of commercial roofing systems. This position oversees projects from start to finish, ensuring the highest level of craftmanship, quality and production.
Position Responsibilities:
  • Installation and removal of various types of commercial roofing systems including TPO, EPDM, PVC, etc;
  • Supervise, direct and train roofing crews on commercial roofing sites;
  • Perform work in accordance with job specifications and safety guidelines;
  • Communicate effectively with Operations team, clients, vendors and crew members;
  • Track materials, labor and job progress;
  • Enforce Company and OSHA safety standards;
  • Complete all required paperwork, electronic correspondence and attend meetings as required and;
  • Additional duties as assigned.

Position Requirements:
  • 3-5 years' experience with various commercial roofing systems, required;
  • Proven leadership or foreman experience;
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills;
  • Ability to read, analyze and interpret general business documents, job specifications, technical procedures and/or government regulations;
  • Ability to lift 25+ lbs. regularly, 50+ lbs. occasionally;
  • Ability to climb ladders and work in an outdoor setting, with varying weather conditions. Regular schedule Mon-Fri, with occasional weekend shifts as needed;
  • Proven ability to train and supervise employees, with an emphasis on developing commercial roofing skills;
  • Strong communication, interpersonal and time management skills;
  • Ability to follow instructions, perform work in accordance with job specifications and safety guidelines, and maintain a strong level of professionalism;
  • OSHA 10 certification. OSHA 30 strongly preferred;
  • High school diploma or equivalent;
  • Bilingual (Spanish/English), highly desirable and;
  • Valid driver's license

Working Conditions:
  • Physical surroundings: Field environment with exposure to heights, noise and varying temperatures. General office environment with typical office machines and exposure to noise and temperature.
  • Physical Effort: Extensive sitting, standing, bending, walking, kneeling, all expected activities. Ability to climb ladders and lift more than 25 lbs. regularly, 50 lbs. on occasion.
  • Travel: Mostly local; within 1 hour of shop.

Benefits:
Eagle Cornice, a Tecta America Co., offers a generous benefits package to all eligible employees. We believe in providing employees the ability to enhance their career in the commercial roofing industry with onsite, comprehensive training and safety programs geared towards professional growth and job enrichment. Investing in our employees is always a top priority! Check out some of the perks we offer:
  • Medical, Dental and Vision insurance with several plan options to choose from
  • Paid Time Off plus an extra day to celebrate your birthday!
  • Paid Holidays
  • Company-paid Life and AD&D insurances
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Bonus opportunities
  • In-house training with an emphasis on employee safety and career growth
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Holiday events, company swag and more!

As a condition of employment, all applicants offered a position are required to complete and pass a pre-employment background check and drug screen.
Eagle Cornice, a Tecta America Co., is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

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