Apprentice Carpenter

**Overview**
We are seeking a motivated and dedicated Carpenter Apprentice to join our team. This entry-level position is ideal for individuals looking to develop their skills in carpentry and construction. As a Carpenter Apprentice, you will work under the guidance of experienced carpenters, gaining hands-on experience while learning the fundamentals of the trade. This role requires a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn.

**Duties**
- Assist in the construction and installation of structures and fixtures made from wood and other materials.
- Learn to read and interpret blueprints and schematics to understand project specifications.
- Help fabricate components for various projects, including cabinets and furniture.
- Participate in concrete forming processes as required.
- Operate power tools safely and effectively under supervision.
- Perform heavy lifting tasks as needed to support project completion.
- Support experienced carpenters in cabinet installation and other specialized tasks.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment, ensuring tools and materials are stored properly.
- Follow safety protocols at all times to ensure personal safety and the safety of others on the job site.

**Skills**
- Basic knowledge of carpentry techniques, including framing, finishing, and cabinetry.
- Ability to plumb structures accurately for level installations.
- Familiarity with blueprint reading and understanding schematics is preferred.
- Experience with power tools and hand tools used in carpentry is advantageous.
- Strong physical stamina for heavy lifting and standing for extended periods.
- A maintenance person mindset with problem-solving abilities is beneficial.
- Willingness to learn new skills and techniques related to carpentry.
- Good communication skills to effectively collaborate with team members.

Join us as a Carpenter Apprentice to kickstart your career in carpentry while gaining invaluable experience in the construction industry

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

Pay: $25.00-$30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 - 50 per week

Additional pay:

- Bonus pay
- Overtime pay

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- Vision care

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

**Education**:

- Secondary School (preferred)

**Experience**:

- carpentry: 1 year (preferred)

**Language**:

- English (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2025-01-20