- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 70 hours per week
- Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years
Work site environment
At heightsConfined spacesNoisyDustyOutdoors
Work setting
ConstructionVarious locationsRenovationCommercialIndustrialResidential
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 levelsInstruct apprenticesSupervise 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
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Carpenter Red Seal Certificate
Transportation/travel information
Willing to travel regularlyValid driver's licenceTravel expenses paid by employer
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Bending, crouching, kneelingCombination of sitting, standing, walkingHandling heavy loadsLarge workloadPhysically demandingTight deadlinesWork with minimal supervision
Personal suitability
AccurateClient focusEfficient interpersonal skillsExcellent oral communicationJudgementReliabilityTeam playerValues and ethicsPunctuality
Employment terms options
EveningFlexible hours
Employment terms options
MorningOn callDayWeekendOvertime available
Health benefits
Dental planDisability benefitsHealth care plan
Other benefits
Other benefitsTransportation provided by employer
