Carpenter

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: Experience an asset
**Work site environment**:

- At heights
- Noisy
- Dusty
**Work setting**:

- Construction
- Various locations
- Renovation
- Commercial
- Residential
**Level of expertise**:

- Maintenance and repair
**Tasks**:

- Prepare layouts in conformance to building codes, using measuring tools
- Measure, cut, shape, assemble and join materials made of wood, wood substitutes, lightweight steel and other materials
- Build foundations, install floor beams, lay subflooring and erect walls and roof systems
- Fit and install windows, doors, stairs, mouldings and hardware
- Survey building locations and levels
- Instruct apprentices
- Supervise other workers
- Maintain, repair and renovate residences and wooden structures in mills, mines, hospitals, industrial plants and other establishments
**Supervision**:

- 1 to 2 people
**Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses**:

- Carpenter Trade Certification
- Carpenter Red Seal Certificate
**Transportation/travel information**:

- Own vehicle
- Valid driver's licence
**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:

- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Handling heavy loads
- Large workload
- Overtime required
- Physically demanding
- Tight deadlines
**Own tools/equipment**:

- Steel-toed safety boots
**Personal suitability**:

- Accurate
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Reliability
- Team player
- Values and ethics
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 30 to 50 hours per week