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Requisition ID 41577 Department Physical Therapy Location Poway, California Union Not Applicable Salary Range 46.19 - 69.38 Job Type Per Diem Shift Day Hours Per Shift 8 Hours Per Pay Period 0 ...

Requisition ID 41577 Department Physical Therapy Location Poway, California Union Not Applicable Salary Range 46.19 - 69.38 Job Type Per Diem Shift Day Hours Per Shift 8 Hours Per Pay Period 0 ...

Requisition ID 41577 Department Physical Therapy Location Poway, California Union Not Applicable Salary Range 46.19 - 69.38 Job Type Per Diem Shift Day Hours Per Shift 8 Hours Per Pay Period 0 ...

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How much do per diem roofing union jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for per diem roofing union in the United States is $31.59, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.72 and $35.34 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a per diem roofing union?

Per diem roofing union jobs are temporary roofing positions where workers are paid a daily allowance in addition to their hourly wage, typically to cover travel, meals, and lodging expenses when working away from home. These jobs are usually offered through roofing unions for specific projects that require additional manpower for a limited time. Union membership often provides benefits such as negotiated wages, job security, and safety standards. Per diem work can be ideal for experienced roofers looking for flexible, short-term assignments with competitive pay and benefits.

What are some unique challenges faced by per diem roofing union workers compared to full-time union roofers?

Per diem roofing union workers often encounter challenges such as adapting quickly to new job sites, teams, and supervisors, since assignments can change frequently. They must be proactive in communication and safety practices, as each work environment may have different protocols and expectations. Additionally, per diem workers may experience less predictability in their schedules and benefits compared to full-time union roofers, making time management and financial planning essential. However, the flexibility of per diem roles can offer valuable exposure to diverse projects and opportunities to build a broad skill set within the union.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a per diem roofing union worker, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Per Diem Roofing Union worker, you generally need experience in roofing techniques, knowledge of safety protocols, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with specialized roofing tools, OSHA safety certifications, and sometimes the use of project management systems are typically required. Physical stamina, teamwork, and strong communication skills help individuals stand out in this role. These skills and qualifications are crucial for ensuring quality workmanship, maintaining safety on the job site, and supporting efficient project completion.

What is the difference between Per Diem Roofing Union vs Roofing Contractor?

AspectPer Diem Roofing UnionRoofing Contractor
CredentialsUnion membership, certifications like OSHA, roofing licensesLicenses, certifications vary by company and project
Work EnvironmentUnion job sites, often in commercial or residential settingsPrivate projects, commercial or residential sites
Employer & Industry UsageUnion-affiliated companies, industry-wide union agreementsIndependent or company-owned businesses
Search & Comparison IntentSeeking union-based roofing jobs or benefitsLooking for roofing services or contractor jobs

Per Diem Roofing Union workers are typically union members working on unionized job sites with specific certifications and benefits. Roofing Contractors are independent or company-based professionals who may or may not be union-affiliated. The main difference lies in union membership, work environment, and industry usage, influencing job benefits and employment terms.

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Infographic showing various Per Diem Roofing Union job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, and 25% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $65,712 per year, or $31.6 per hour.

Commercial Roofing Foreman (Field Leadership & Systems Specialist)

The Contractor Consultants

Garden Grove, CA

$38 - $40/hr

Full-time, Per diem

Retirement

Re-posted 17 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Supervise, train, and direct roofers and laborers on commercial roofing projects.

  • Plan daily work activities, coordinate crew assignments, and oversee installation of various roofing systems.

  • Identify roof leaks, perform diagnostic inspections, and ensure quality repairs and safety compliance.


Job description

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Position Title: Commercial Roofing Foreman (Field Leadership & Systems Specialist)

Company Name: Ideal Roofing & Waterproofing

Pay Range: $38–$40 per hour, based on experience, plus bonuses

Location: Garden Grove, CA

Industry: Roofing / Exteriors (Commercial, Industrial)

Job Overview

Ideal Roofing & Waterproofing is seeking an experienced Commercial Roofing Foreman (Field Leadership & Systems Specialist) to lead and work alongside field crews on commercial and industrial roofing projects. This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for overseeing daily jobsite operations while actively participating in installation, repair, and maintenance of multiple roofing systems, including TPO, PVC, Modified Bitumen, and roof coatings.

The Roofing Foreman plays a critical role in planning work, enforcing safety standards, training crew members, maintaining quality control, diagnosing leaks, and ensuring clean, professional jobsites. This position rewards strong leadership, technical expertise, and a commitment to craftsmanship.

Who We Are

Ideal Roofing & Waterproofing is a leading commercial and industrial roofing contractor dedicated to quality, accountability, and teamwork. As a family-oriented company, we value transparency, communication, and growth at every level of the organization. At Ideal, team members are empowered to contribute their expertise and build long-term careers—whether advancing in field leadership or pursuing future management opportunities.

Key Responsibilities
  • Supervise, train, and direct roofers and laborers, fostering teamwork, accountability, and jobsite discipline
  • Plan daily work activities and coordinate crew assignments
  • Install and oversee installation of commercial roofing systems, including:
  • TPO, PVC, and cold-applied systems
  • Modified Bitumen and roof coatings
  • Shingle and tile roofing systems
  • Identify roof leaks and perform detailed diagnostic inspections
  • Perform and oversee quality repairs and corrective actions
  • Conduct and enforce safety meetings and company safety protocols
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and professional job site at all times
  • Manage materials, tools, and equipment efficiently
  • Drive company vehicles to and from job sites as needed
  • Communicate clearly with crew members, supervisors, and management
Qualifications
  • 5+ years of experience in commercial roofing
  • Proven experience working with multiple roofing systems and installation techniques
  • Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills related to leak detection and repairs
  • Demonstrated leadership experience overseeing roofing crews
  • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
  • Reliable, detail-oriented, and able to make sound decisions under pressure
  • Comfortable working at heights and in outdoor environments
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
Benefits
  • Bi-weekly pay cycle
  • Paid holidays
  • Company vehicle or mileage reimbursement
  • Uniforms provided
  • Bonus potential
  • Retirement savings program
  • Paid training and certifications
  • Company events
  • Employee rewards and recognition programs
  • Per diem for travel
Work Schedule
  • Full-time
  • Monday to Friday
  • Overtime opportunities available
  • Weekend availability may be required based on project needs
Work Location
  • Based out of Ideal Roofing & Waterproofing field operations in Garden Grove, CA.
  • Projects require travel; per diem and transportation provided
Equal Employment Opportunity

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

Compliance Statement

A professional review will be completed as part of the onboarding process, in compliance with applicable laws.