Cabinetry and Furniture Technician Instructor-Mississauga

CIMT College; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

CIMT College is seeking an instructor for its Cabinetry and Furniture Technician program. The role involves delivering theoretical and practical training, evaluating student progress, and maintaining a professional classroom environment. Qualified applicants should possess substantial industry knowledge and teaching experience, along with a commitment to diversity and equality.

Qualifications

• 48 months of work experience in the field OR
• 36 months of teaching experience in the field and 24 months of work experience OR
• 24 months of work experience in the field.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate knowledge of the field
• Instruct curriculum with approved materials
• Evaluate student performance and provide feedback

Skills

Knowledge of Microsoft Word

Knowledge of Excel

Knowledge of PowerPoint

Database systems

Knowledge of AUTO CAD Level I and II

Excellent oral communication

Excellent written communication

Professional business attire

Interpersonal skills

Hands-on Canadian experience in cabinet making

Education

Bachelor degree from a Canadian university

Graduate of a College of Applied Arts and Technology

AEC/DEP or Skilled Trades Certificate

Job description

About CIMT College

CIMT College is registered as a Career College under the Ontario Career Colleges Act, 2005 and is a member of Career Colleges Ontario and National Association of Career Colleges. Since 1998, CIMT College has been guiding and training both local and international students by providing them learning experiences that meet international standards and benchmarks. The college provides an opportunity for professional growth and development across the areas of technology, healthcare, business and management.

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Job Summary

CIMT College is looking for a dynamic instructor for its Cabinetry and FurnitureTechnician program that can provide theoretical as well practical learning to the students.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Demonstrate a thorough and accurate knowledge of the field
• Instruct curriculum using only pre-authorized and provided materials
• Teach students using a diverse and systematic plan of lectures, presentations, demonstrations, discussion groups, laboratory work, case studies, independent or group projects
• Employ appropriate adult teaching and learning strategies to communicate the subject matter to diverse students
• Administer and marks quizzes, assignments, exams and/or other assessments to monitor and evaluate students’ progress according to guidelines and procedures
• Evaluate student performance fairly and consistently and return student marks promptly
• Provide feedback on student performance
• Arrange feedback from students on the instructor, content, and facility at the end of each course
• Demonstrate sensitivity to student needs and individual circumstances in a multi-cultural environment
• Resolve student complaints and concerns with a positive and professional attitude
• Maintain attendance records accurately
• Assure that classrooms are left in a clean and orderly fashion at end of class without loss of or damage to equipment or other resources
• Provide support to the admissions team with potential students who have questions about the program or future career
• Participate in scheduled meetings and annual events like graduation
• Maintain confidentiality of student privacy and information
• Stay current in the subject matter through professional development
• Display an attitude of teamwork and problem solving
• Perform other related duties as required

Skills Required:

• Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and database systems
• Knowledge and experience using AUTO CAD Level I and II is required
• Excellent oral and written communication to present information in a way that students will understand as well as adapt to the different learning styles
• Professional business attire and interpersonal skills to act as a mentor and role model
• Hands on Canadian experience in the cabinet making for the courses to be taught

Qualifications:

• Have 48 months of work experience in the vocation/field OR
• Have 36 months of teaching experience in the vocation and 24 months of work experience in the vocation OR
• Have 24 months of work experience in the vocation AND

o Hold a Bachelor degree from a Canadian university or an equivalent degree
o Graduate of a College of Applied Arts and Technology or equivalent
o Graduate of a registered OCC or equivalent

• AEC/DEP or Skilled Trades Certificate (Preferred)

Accessibility and Equal Employment Opportunity statement:

CIMT College is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and accessible work environment. We value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment regardless of, in particular, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or other legally protected factors.

CIMT College is committed to providing equal workplace opportunities and an inclusive environment for all candidates and current employees. We believe and support barrier-free and accessible employment practices in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Should you require an accommodation (including, but not limited to, the application process, the interview location etc.) during the hiring process, please email our Human Resources department [e-mail] further assistance and information.

We thank all applicants in advance for their interest in this position. However, only those selected for an interview will be contacted by the Talent Acquisition Team.