- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 hours per week
- Education: Registered Apprenticeship certificate
- Experience: 5 years or more
- or equivalent experience
Work setting
ConstructionVarious locationsRenovationMillwork/pre-fab shopworkResidential
Tasks
Read blueprints, drawings and sketches to determine work requirementsPrepare layouts in conformance to building codes, using measuring toolsMeasure, cut, shape, assemble and join materials made of wood, wood substitutes, lightweight steel and other materialsBuild foundations, install floor beams, lay subflooring and erect walls and roof systemsFit and install windows, doors, stairs, mouldings and hardwareSchedule and co-ordinate work on sitesInstruct apprenticesSupervise other workersEstimate costs and materialsOperate CADD and other computer software systemsMay work in a team with shared supervisory responsibilitiesRead and interpret specifications or follow verbal instructions
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Carpenter Trade CertificationCarpenter Red Seal Certificate
Transportation/travel information
Willing to travelWilling to travel regularlyValid driver's licenceTravel expenses paid by employer
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Bending, crouching, kneelingCombination of sitting, standing, walkingHandling heavy loadsPhysically demandingWork with minimal supervisionAbility to work independently
Own tools/equipment
ToolsSteel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
AccurateClient focusEfficient interpersonal skillsExcellent oral communicationReliabilityTeam playerValues and ethicsPunctuality
Screening questions
Are you authorized to work in Canada?Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?Are you willing to relocate for this position?Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?Do you live near the job location?
Employment terms options
Day
Other benefits
Transportation provided by employer