Cabinet Service Technician

Since 1977 Gem Cabinets has been meeting the cabinetry needs of homeowners in Edmonton and surrounding areas, and now Gem is growing again As a locally owned and operated family business Gem prides itself on its culture of taking care of its people. Whether that is our customers that we work hard for every day, or our employees that make what we do possible, people are at the centre of everything we do. As part of our recent growth, we are looking to expand our dynamic team, and we are looking for someone with a particular set of skills.

The Service Technician Subcontractor is responsible for performing repairs, touch-ups, warranty items, and completion of work required in the field. All information should be communicated about site conditions, parts required and providing accurate reasons regarding why work was needed to the Service Coordinators in the office.

The Service Technician Subcontractor will work in a fast-paced semi-casual environment and play a critical role in ensuring customer satisfaction by actively engaging the Service Coordinators, Site Superintendents and Homeowners in a wide range of customer service scenarios while adhering to quality control standards, jobsite safety and making sure building codes are followed.

**KEY RESPONSIBILITIES**
- Arrive at and complete daily appointment items scheduled by the Service Coordinator in a timely manner
- Complete hazard assessment forms for every site appointment as required under the company safety policy
- Perform any repairs, touch-ups, warranty items, completion work, or maintenance as noted
- Troubleshoot, identify and make clear notes regarding anything still to be completed and fill out stats with times for each reason
- Report to the Service Coordinator the status of each project on a daily basis and provide updates
- Review and verify details as requested by the Service Coordinator
- Maintain accurate records and paperwork on a daily basis
- Ensure adequate parts and inventory are present in the vehicle for all jobs to be completed
- Communicate with the Service Coordinators, Site Superintendents, and Homeowners to develop and maintain effective rapport and exceptional customer service
- Keep up to date with Safe Job Practices and Procedures
- Communicate any ongoing concerns regarding site conditions, product and/or design issues
- Proper PPE as required for construction sites
- Assist fellow Service Technicians and/or Installation Sub-Contractors with duties as needed

**COVERAGE AND EQUIPMENT REQUIRED**
- Current WCB coverage and Personal Liability Coverage ($2,000,000)
- Current First Aid (Emergency)
- Current CSTS - Construction Safety Training System
- Criminal record check
- Appropriate PPE, steel toed boots, hard hat, ear and eye protection
- Alberta #2 first aid kit
- A 10lb ABC fire extinguisher
- All necessary tools with proper guards in good working condition

**KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS REQUIRED**
- Cabinetmaking or 5 years equivalent field experience
- Valid driving license - class 5, clean driving abstract
- Detailed understanding of customer service
- Thorough knowledge of the standard methods, equipment, materials, tools and practices of the cabinet making trade
- Ability to perform math; read technical information, analyze situations to define issues and draw conclusions
- Flexibility is required to work with others and operate equipment using a variety of processes
- Strong attention to detail
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. and stand on feet for 8 hours
- Physical/Environmental requirements: driving, walking, standing, lifting, bending, kneeling
- Strong project management skills
- Strong and effective written and verbal communication and exceptional interpersonal skills
- Perform consistently under pressure and handle pressure professionally
- Consistently follow up on items/tasks
- Ability to be diplomatic when dealing with clients
- Ability to establish and maintain good rapport with Site Superintendents and Homeowners
- Must be able to work independently

**Salary**: $35.00-$40.00 per hour

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

Work Location: One location