Woodworking Craftsman

4 weeks ago


Squamish, Canada Leon Lebeniste Ltd. Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Woodworking Craftsman to join our team at Leon Lebeniste Ltd. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating woodworking machines, shaping surfaces and edges of wood workpieces, and estimating costs and materials.

About the Role

This is a permanent full-time position with 30-40 hours of work per week. We offer a competitive salary and a welcoming work environment that values diversity and inclusivity.

Key Responsibilities
  • Operate Woodworking Machines: Operate power saws, jointers, mortisers, and shapers to cut, shape, and form parts and components.
  • Shape Surfaces and Edges: Shape surfaces or edges of wood workpieces using hand tools such as planes, chisels, or wood files.
  • Estimate Costs and Materials: Estimate costs and materials required for each project.
Benefits
  • Competitive Salary: We offer a competitive salary based on industry standards and experience.
  • Diversity and Inclusivity: Our company values diversity and inclusivity, and we strive to create a welcoming work environment for all employees.
Required Skills and Qualifications
  • Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.
  • Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years of experience in woodworking.
How You Will Thrive
  • Mentorship Programs: We offer mentorship programs that pair newcomers and refugees with experienced employees.
  • Cross-Cultural Trainings: We provide diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and refugees.

The estimated salary for this position is $55,000 - $65,000 per year, depending on experience.