Woodwork Finisher

**Do you love working outdoors? Are you an ambitious, talented employee looking for an opportunity for growth?**

BNP is a leader in the development of natural playgrounds. We’re committed and passionate about sharing our expertise and insight into design, construction, and manufacturing.

Our team includes award winning designers, architects, planners, educators, and manufacturing experts who are united in their commitment to creating outdoor spaces that support child development through immersive experiences with nature.

We consider ourselves very fortunate to be the team who gets to produce the parts and pieces for the amazing play spaces for our clients. Seeing the kids enjoy the spaces we create is the reason why we are all here.

Are you passionate about the appreciation and benefits of nature play?

**Specific Responsibilities**:
We are looking for a passionate woodworker to join the Finishing team in our manufacturing operations, where you will be responsible for bringing our products to the highest level of quality. You will use various abrasive tools and finishing compounds to eliminate imperfections and bring out the impressive beauty of our incredible variety of all-natural, wooden products.

**If you have the following qualifications then this job is for you**:

- Experience in carpentry/creative woodworking
- Experience in a manufacturing environment
- Ability to lift up to fifty (50) pounds

**Preference will be given to anyone with the following attributes, or more**:

- Enjoy working with your hands
- Ability to self start and follow directions
- Contribute to core company values
- Ability to collaborate and work well within a team environment, and willingness to motivate and support others.

**Daily Tasks**
- Follow health and safety policies
- Record your production data via company MRP software
- Use of powered abrasive tools to remove imperfections and polish wooden products
- Use of power tools to assist in the assembly and manufacturing process
- Working in a team environment and meeting production deadlines

**Incentives for you**:

- Full-time, permanent position
- Steady and stable hours of work
- Competitive wages
- Training and development opportunities
- Extended Health Benefits
- Comprehensive Annual Bonus program
- Overtime pay after 44hrs/wk

**Bienenstock Natural Playgrounds provided the following inclusive hiring information**:
We are an equal opportunity employer and consider all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.
- Inclusive of minority and disadvantaged groups
- LGBTQ+ friendly workplace
- Age-inclusive
- Diversity and inclusion training or programs

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: $18.00-$21.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Vision care
- Wellness program

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

COVID-19 considerations:
BNP strives to ensure the safety of its staff and customers. BNP has numerous safety precautions in place and is auditing regularly. We ask that all applicants are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or are in the process of doing so.

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Hamilton, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Carpentry: 1 year (preferred)
- Manufacturing: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driver's Licence (preferred)