Woodworking Specialist

Job Overview

We are seeking a skilled Carpenter to join our team at Jay Patry Enterprises LLC. This is a permanent position that requires a commitment to quality craftsmanship and safety.

Employment Details

• Employment Duration: Permanent
• Working Language: English
• Work Hours: 40 hours per week

QualificationsEducation

• Completion of secondary (high) school graduation certificate is required.

Experience

• 1 to 2 years of relevant experience in carpentry is preferred.

Work Environment

• Work may involve heights, confined spaces, and exposure to noisy and dusty conditions.
• Job settings include construction sites and residential projects.

Responsibilities

• Prepare labor and material cost estimates.
• Interpret blueprints, drawings, and sketches to ascertain work requirements.
• Develop layouts in compliance with building codes using appropriate measuring tools.
• Measure, cut, shape, assemble, and join materials including wood and lightweight steel.
• Prepare tenders and quotations for projects.
• Construct foundations, install floor beams, and erect walls and roofing systems.
• Fit and install windows, doors, stairs, moldings, and hardware.
• Coordinate and schedule work on job sites.
• Instruct and supervise apprentices and other workers.
• Estimate costs and materials for projects.
• Maintain, repair, and renovate residential and commercial wooden structures.

Supervision

• Responsible for supervising 1 to 2 individuals.

Certifications

• Completion of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) training.
• Training for working at heights is required.

Equipment Proficiency

• Experience with hand tools is essential.

Transportation

• Public transportation options are available.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to bend, crouch, and kneel.
• Combination of sitting, standing, and walking is necessary.
• Must be able to handle heavy loads and work under tight deadlines.
• Capable of working with minimal supervision.

Tools and Equipment

• Must provide own tools and safety equipment, including steel-toed boots, hard hats, safety glasses, and vests.

Screening Questions

• Are you legally authorized to work in Canada?
• Do you reside near the job location?
• Do you have prior experience in carpentry?

Support for Indigenous Communities

• Participation in programs that support Indigenous peoples is encouraged.
• Opportunities for mentorship and networking for Indigenous workers are available.
• Commitment to developing relationships with Indigenous communities and organizations.
• Training to foster cultural competency and awareness among all employees.

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