Lead Hand Carpenter

3 days ago


Coquitlam, Canada City of Coquitlam Full time
Lead Hand Carpenter
Regular Full Time
 
About Us
One of BC’s Top Employers, the City of Coquitlam offers meaningful career opportunities to make a difference within the local community. As the sixth largest city in BC, we are home to more than 150,000 residents. Our diverse municipality is a great place to work as it continues to grow through innovative urban design, inspiring arts, culture and recreation programs, and state-of-the-art transportation systems. Our brand is built on managing our resources in a responsible and sustainable manner, while supporting a vibrant, growing regional urban centre. We envision a bright future in Coquitlam that we hope includes you

About You / What We Are Looking For
Are you a skilled carpenter with a passion for leading and mentoring others? Do you thrive in a dynamic work environment where your craftsmanship and supervisory abilities are valued? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as the Lead Hand Carpenter in the Facilities Division.
 
Reporting directly to the Facilities Management Coordinator, the Lead Hand Carpenter will be responsible for skilled carpentry work as well as supervisory duties including providing direction of a small group of subordinates performing certified trades carpentry work. An incumbent ensures for the efficient operation of the carpentry shop, assigns and inspects work and coordinates activities with that performed by contractors. Considerable independence of judgement and action is exercised in the technical trade aspects of the work. Assignments are discussed with a superior who reviews work performance in terms of effective services rendered. As this position works coordinates with internal and external stakeholders, high levels of customer service and communication skills are required.
 
Requirements:
Thorough knowledge of standard methods, practices, materials, tools, and equipment used in the tradeConsiderable knowledge of hazards and necessary safety precautions involved in such workAbility to independently perform a variety of certified trades carpentry workAbility to work with minimal supervision and supervise a small group of subordinatesAbility to carry out oral and written assignments, and work from blueprints, diagrams, and sketchesSkill in preparing and maintaining records, estimating time and material requirementsSkill in the use and care of tools and equipment used in the trade 
Qualifications
The successful candidate must possess:
Possession of Red Seal Certification and a valid Driver’s License.Completed grade 12 education, supplemented by a recognized apprenticeship in the trade, and relevant certified trades carpentry experience in an outdoor settingExperience supervising others including other Trades Qualified positions3-5 years’ experience in managing small to medium sized projects in all kinds of weatherPolice Information Check (with no adverse reports ) 
As a key liaison with internal and external stakeholders, exceptional customer service and communication skills are essential. If you are ready to take on this rewarding opportunity and contribute to the enhancement of our facilities division, please apply.
 
What We Offer:
This CUPE position has an hourly rate range of $46.37 plus benefits.
 
You will have the chance to join a rapidly growing and diverse team dedicated to supporting the local community, and be able to engage in variety of learning and development opportunities. The City offers an attractive vacation and extended benefits package, including the ability to contribute to the Municipal Pension Plan.

Accessibility / Equal Opportunity Employer
The City of Coquitlam is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer working towards enhancing equitable practices in our recruitment and retention processes. As an organization we are committed to creating an inclusive work environment to support our growing and diverse work force. To learn more about what equity, diversity, and inclusion means, and the City’s efforts in support of these principles, please visit coquitlam.ca/edi for more information.
 
If at any time during the application or recruitment process you require additional assistance or an accommodation, please contact our team for confidential support. Staff can also provide in-person support if required.
 
Applicants under consideration may be required to undergo a police information check (with no adverse reports).
 
Good people make Coquitlam great, sign up for career alerts through our recruitment portal to stay up to date about opportunities within our team, or follow us on LinkedIn to learn more about how #YouCouldWorkHere too
 
Please apply online at www.coquitlam.ca/careers by 11:55 pm on July 9, 2024.
 
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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