- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
Work site environment
DustyOutdoors
Work setting
ConstructionResidential
Tasks
Prepare estimates of labour and/or material costsRead 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 materialsPrepare tenders and quotationsBuild 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 sitesSurvey building locations and levelsSupervise other workersEstimate costs and materialsMaintain, repair and renovate residences and wooden structures in mills, mines, hospitals, industrial plants and other establishments
Supervision
3-4 people
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Bending, crouching, kneelingCombination of sitting, standing, walkingPhysically demanding
Own tools/equipment
Steel-toed safety bootsSafety vest
Personal suitability
ReliabilityTeam playerPunctuality
Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English
Hours: 30 hours per week