Apprentice Carpenter

**Job Summary**
We are seeking a motivated and eager Carpenter Apprentice to join our young dynamic team.

This entry-level position is designed for individuals looking to gain hands-on experience in the carpentry trade while working under the guidance of skilled professionals.

The Carpenter Apprentice will assist in various construction projects, learning essential skills and techniques necessary for a successful career in carpentry.

**Responsibilities**
- Assist experienced carpenters in the construction, installation, and repair of structures and fixtures made from wood and other materials.
- Help with the measurement, cutting, and shaping of materials according to specifications.
- Participate in constructing frameworks, including walls, roofs, and cabinets.
- Learn to read and interpret blueprints and schematics to understand project requirements.
- Utilize hand tools and power tools safely and effectively for various tasks.
- Support the team in caulking, fabricating components, and ensuring all installations are plumb and level.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment to promote safety on job sites.
- Follow all safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.

**Skills**
- Basic knowledge of construction estimating techniques is beneficial.
- Proficiency with hand tools such as saws, hammers, chisels, and measuring devices.
- Familiarity with power tools including drills, sanders, and nail guns.
- Understanding of how to plumb structures accurately.
- Experience or interest in cabinet installation is a plus.
- Ability to fabricate materials as needed for specific projects.
- Strong attention to detail when following schematics or project plans.
- Willingness to learn new skills and take direction from experienced carpenters.

This position offers an excellent opportunity for growth within the carpentry field while gaining practical experience on real-world projects. If you are passionate about building and eager to learn, we encourage you to apply

Pay: $27.00-$30.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Company events

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

**Education**:

- Secondary School (preferred)

**Experience**:

- carpentry: 1 year (required)

**Language**:

- English (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2024-12-02