Skilled Carpenter

3 weeks ago

Kingston, Canada Songwood Contracting Full time

Songwood Contracting Ltd is a Gananoque-based construction company that is currently seeking an experienced skilled carpenter for custom renovations, additions and outdoor living projects.

Founded in 2017, Songwood Contracting operates out of Gananoque and serves clients throughout the 1000 Islands, Kingston, and Leeds and Grenville United Counties. We are a full-service residential contractor offering a range of customizable services to fit our clients’ needs.

Much of the work you will be doing will be interesting and rewarding as no two projects are the same. We are proud of the fact that our crew of 17 work year-round. We are focused on engaging our team and encouraging them to develop and grow. We enjoy great relationships with our trade partners making for a pleasant and professional work environment. Paid further education, paid sick days, and unlimited leave are all items we believe in and every team member has access to.

**What we’re looking for**:
We are seeking a skilled carpenter who takes pride in their work and enjoys working as part of the team. If you enjoy working in an environment that is clean and organized and offers opportunity to develop your skill set, then Songwood could be the right fit for you.

**What we’re offering**:
At Songwood we take pride in our supportive, professional work environment. We offer a high level of mutual respect between all parties involved in our day-to-day operation. We are fully insured and WSIB compliant.

**Duties and Responsibilities**:

- Interpret blueprints and drawings to plan and execute projects for renovations and new builds.
- Measure and cut wood or other materials according to specifications.
- Install and repair structures and fixtures, such as windows, doors, frames, flooring, and trim for both renovations and new builds.
- Install and repair cabinets, shelving units, and other furniture pieces for both renovations and new builds.
- Collaborate with other tradespeople, such as electricians and plumbers, to ensure that all work is completed efficiently and to a high standard of quality.
- Inspect work to ensure compliance with building codes and safety regulations.
- Clean and maintain tools and equipment.
- Communicate with clients and project managers to ensure that all work is completed according to specifications and timelines.
- Train and mentor apprentices and junior carpenters.

**Requirements**:

- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Completion of a carpentry apprenticeship program or equivalent experience.
- Extensive knowledge of carpentry techniques and tools.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and drawings.
- Excellent problem-solving and time-management skills.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation is a must.

**Experience**:

- Carpentry: 3 years (required)

**Company Benefits**:

- Company events
- Paid time off

Depending on skill level and experience, we are offering between to $24 - $30/hr.
You must have your own vehicle and a valid driver’s license.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: $24.00-$30.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Wellness program

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

Application question(s):

- Who was the best supervisor or manager you've had? What characteristics made that person a good manager?
- What was your least favorite job? What did you NOT like about it?
- What was the best job you've ever had? Why did you like it so much?
- As your skills and abilities relate to your work experiences, what are the areas for improvement?
- If you won five million dollars in the lottery, would you choose to work? What would you do with your time?

Work Location: In person

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