Job Description: Carpenter
Purpose:
The carpenter has strong organizations and communication skills. A good understanding of rough and finish carpentry methods and techniques.
Wages:
The carpenter’s hourly wage will based on the number of years of experience and the level of experience vs. the standard industry rate.
Position responsibilities:
- Be able to perform carpentry at the highest level with minimal direct supervision.
- Be able to understand blueprint drawings and written specifications.
- Perform rough and finish carpentry to company’s standard of quality and according to the plans and specifications.
- Be able to install pre-hung door units and windows.
- Be able to install interior trim, base, casing, crown molding, etc. with superior craftsmanship.
- Be able to install drywall
- Be able to do simple repairs in millwork and flooring
- Ensure jobsite safety, protection and maintenance of company tools
- Maintain a safe and clean jobsite.
- Miscellaneous other duties as required
Position requirements:
- Minimum 5 years carpentry experience
- Must be a team player – willing to work and share ideas with workmates
- Complete command of rough and finish carpentry skills
- Ability to perform work according to blueprints provided
- Good communication skills
- The ability to read and understand construction documents
- Neat appearance
- Reliable vehicle
- Eighty hours per bi-weekly period
- Ability to perform physically demanding work on a consistent basis.
- Driver’s license and good driving record.
Tools required (minimum):
- Basic hand tools such as hammer, tape measure, speed square, apron, etc.
- Circular saw, reciprocating saw, drills
- Levels, Squares, Layout Tools , screwdrivers etc.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00-$35.00 per hour
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Ottawa, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- certified carpentry: 5 years (required)
Work Location: In person
