Carpenter Supervisor

2 weeks ago


Waterloo, Canada Earthscape Play Full time

**Carpenter Supervisor**
Work Type: Full-Time, Permanent
**Work Location**: Wallenstein, ON
**Wage**: $30-40/hour

At **Earthscape**, we create beautiful, innovative custom playground sculptures and structures that inspire children and adults to creatively play. By partnering with some of the most prestigious Landscape Architecture firms in North America, we bring brilliant playground concepts to life. Our award-winning design-build firm is located just outside of Elmira, Ontario in Waterloo Region.

Currently, we are looking for a **Carpenter Supervisor **to join our growing team. The role of this team member is best suited to someone with experience in custom carpentry in a fast-paced shop. Reporting to the Fabrication Manager, your job will be to lead a fabrication crew in our collections shop, ensuring that tasks and projects are completed in alignment with the construction schedule. You will assist in coordinating and scheduling tasks for the team, ensure health and safety regulations are followed, establish methods to meet work schedules, and recommend personnel actions. Ultimately, you will take ownership of growing and developing this team, and overseeing all aspects of playground construction.

**The Fit**
- are you an accomplished tradesperson looking for the next step?
- can you balance maintaining a friendly and cooperative work environment while at the same time bring the energy and confidence to say what needs to be heard so that we improve as a team?
- are you a “glass is half full” kind of person? Positivity and practicality are treasured assets at Earthscape. If that's you, we'd love for you to reach out.
- are excited by the challenges and opportunities to grow;
- have the ability to read and interpret construction drawings;
- have a minimum of five years skilled carpentry experience (bonus for custom carpentry or landscape construction experience);
- have the natural ability to motivate and develop your team and those around you;
- have a minimum of two years of experience leading a diverse team of individuals;
- are competent in operating all types of standard wood shop machinery;
- have a growth mindset, learn from your mistakes and are keen to discuss continuous improvements for yourself and your team;
- have previous experience working with large timbers to build custom designed playable-wood sculptures;
- have excellent attention to detail;
- possess excellent organization skills;
- have a natural ability to prioritize tasks and work efficiently;
- have a creative mind and willingness to think outside the box.

**What's in it for you?**

This job will offer you the opportunity to work on some of North America's most innovative playground projects. The pace, challenges and problem-solving opportunities will mean you are never bored. You will have the chance to develop and refine a wide variety of skills in our rapidly growing business. Your colleagues are dynamic, and highly skilled. They have an impressive range of backgrounds, skills and expertise. Above all they are dedicated to Earthscape's success.

**We believe strongly in rewarding our staff with a combination of**:

- profit sharing and performance bonuses;
- award-winning projects and designs;
- track record of excellent client relationships;
- benefits for full-time and regular seasonal employees.

**Compensation**: $30-40/hour


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