Junior Carpenter

Job description
**_Position_**

Tectonica Management Inc. is a Nanaimo-based construction management company with a project range that includes a mix of tenant improvement, light industrial, corporate interiors, institutional, mixed use commercial/residential and most interestingly, challenging renovation and rehabilitation projects.

Operating on a core set of values that place the client's project goals at the forefront of the decision making and creative process, our people understand that success is a team effort. We work to balance the demands of the workplace with our personal lives and our individual desire to support our community. Our employees are encouraged to take on a level of responsibility and autonomy necessary to create pride and personal ownership of their projects.

**Junior Carpenter**

**_Roles_**

The Junior Carpenter position applicant must be able to use power tools, work independently and have a vehicle to get to and from construction sites. Tasks include building safety railings, installing backing, building pony walls, building site signage boards and other small carpentry tasks as well as some general labour tasks such as picking up material for site and site clean up.

**_Education & Training_**

Carpenters may receive their training on the job or by attending vocational schools, technical schools and/or formal carpentry apprenticeship programs.

A valid driver’s license, with a clean driver’s abstract, is a requirement. WCB Level 1 First Aid is an asset. Ticket of qualification in carpentry is an asset.

**_Skills_**

A junior carpenter must know how to use all of the normal handheld power tools associated with the trade. A strong working knowledge of shop tools is an asset. Competency with basic construction and at least 2 years of experience in the construction industry or equivalent education.

**_Tools & Equipment Required (supplied by individual)_**

Safety Boots

Safety Vest

Hard Hat

Work Gloves

Hearing Protection

Tool Belt

Hammer

Chalk Line

Tape Measure

Speed Square

Framing Levels

Framing Squares

Construction Calculator

**Salary**: $25.00-$29.00 per hour

COVID-19 considerations:
All work sites follow current COVID-19 precautions as set out by the Provincial Health Officer.

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

**Salary**: $25.00-$29.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Vision care

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

COVID-19 considerations:
All current PHO guidelines are being followed on all job sites.

**Experience**:

- carpentry: 2 years (preferred)

Work Location: One location