Carpenter

Houston Landscapes; North Vancouver; Vor Ort; CAD 48.000 - 51.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health benefits after 6 months with us

Two weeks paid vacation

Zusammenfassung

Houston Landscapes Ltd. is seeking a Carpenter for its location in North Vancouver, BC. This is a full-time, permanent role at 40 hours per week, paying CAD 35.00–37.00 per hour, with bi-weekly pay.

Overtime follows BC Employment Standards Act (1.5x when over 8 hours/day or 40 hours/week). We currently have two positions available and require driving, safety, and leadership capabilities to manage hardscape and softscape projects.

Qualifikationen

• Must have completed high school.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and clean driving history.
• Must have at least two years of work experience as a Carpenter or a combination of experience and education/training.
• Manual dexterity is a must.
• The position is physically demanding.
• Must be able to work under minimum supervision.
• Must have an attention to details.
• Must be able to work under pressure of tight deadlines; at heights, in confined, noisy, and/or dusty spaces.
• Must be able to handle heavy loads.
• Must have excellent problem solving, decision making, job task planning and organizing skills.
• Must be willing to work in all weather conditions.
• Must be able to speak, read and write in English.

Aufgaben

• Study specifications in blueprints to prepare layout and determine materials.
• Construct decks, walls, walkways, stairs, fountains and waterfalls, walls and BBQ stations.
• Inspect and replace damaged framework or structures and fixtures.
• Assemble and fasten material using hand tools and wood screws/nails/dowels.
• Assemble and join materials made of wood and substitutes.
• Measure, cut, or shape wood and other materials.
• Measure and mark cutting lines on materials.
• Install, repair, and renovate structures using carpenter’s tools.
• Follow safety rules and maintain a safe environment.
• Instruct and direct labourers and construction helpers.
• Complete daily paperwork tracking job time and material costs.
• Responsible for hardscape and softscape landscape construction.

Kenntnisse

Carpenter experience

Manual dexterity

Attention to detail

Problem solving

English fluency

Work under pressure

Team leadership

Weather tolerance

Ausbildung

High School Diploma

Jobbeschreibung

Houston Landscapes Ltd. is seeking Carpenter for its location in North Vancouver, BC. It’s a full-time (40 hours per week), permanent position$35.00-$37/hour (depending on experience) paid on a bi-weekly basis. Overtime compensation is based on the current BC Employment Standards Act (1.5 times the regular wage paid if the daily hours exceed 8 hours or the weekly hours exceed 40 hours).

We currently have two positions available.

Location of employment: Vancouver Mainland

Job duties:

• Study specifications in blueprints, sketches, or building plan to prepare landscape project layout and determine dimensions and materials required;
• Construct decks, garden walls, walkways, stairs, fountains and waterfalls, retaining walls and BBQ stations;
• Inspect and replace damaged framework or other structures and fixtures;
• Assemble and fasten material using hand tools and wood screws, nails, dowel pins, or glue;
• Assemble and join materials made of wood, wood substitutes, lightweight steel and other materials;
• Measure, cut, or shape wood and other materials;
• Measure and mark cutting lines on materials using ruler, pencil, chalk, and marking gauge;
• Install, repair, and/or renovate structures and fixtures using carpenter's hand and power tools;
• Follow established safety rules and regulations and maintain a safe and clean environment;
• Instruct and direct labourers and any construction helpers;
• Complete daily paperwork tracking job time and material costs;
• Responsible for hardscape and softscape landscape construction.

Requirements:

• Must have completed high school;
• Must have a valid driver’s license and clean driving history;
• Must have at least two years of work experience as a Carpenter or a combination of experience and education/training;
• Manual dexterity is a must;
• The position is physically demanding;
• Must be able to work under minimum supervision;
• Must have an attention to details;
• Must be able to work under pressure of tight deadlines; at heights, in confined, noisy, and/or dusty spaces;
• Must be able to handle heavy loads
• Must have excellent problem solving, decision making, job task planning and organizing skills;
• Must be willing to work in all weather conditions.
• Must be able to speak, read and write in English.

• We offer an employee benefit plan that includes health benefits available after 6 months with the company.
• Two weeks of paid vacation each year.