carpenter

Government of Canada; Toronto; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Canada is seeking a skilled carpenter to handle various construction and renovation projects. The ideal candidate will possess a secondary school diploma and have practical experience in carpentry. Responsibilities include reading blueprints, assembling materials, and maintaining structures. This role requires frequent travel and working under varying environmental conditions.

Qualifications

• Experience in maintenance and repair with at least 7 months of experience.
• Capable of handling heavy loads and working with minimal supervision.
• Must pass a criminal record check.

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints and prepare layouts according to building codes.
• Measure, cut, and assemble materials made of wood and other materials.
• Maintain and renovate wooden structures.

Skills

Client focus

Team player

Reliability

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

Carpentry/woodworking machinery

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

7 months to less than 1 year

On the road

Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

Work site environment

• At heights
• Noisy
• Dusty

Work setting

• Construction
• Renovation
• Commercial
• Residential

Level of expertise

• Maintenance and repair

Responsibilities Tasks

• Read blueprints, drawings and sketches to determine work requirements
• Prepare layouts in conformance to building codes, using measuring tools
• Measure, cut, shape, assemble and join materials made of wood, wood substitutes, lightweight steel and other materials
• Build foundations, install floor beams, lay subflooring and erect walls and roof systems
• Fit and install windows, doors, stairs, mouldings and hardware
• Maintain, repair and renovate residences and wooden structures in mills, mines, hospitals, industrial plants and other establishments

Experience and specialization Type of materials

• Wood

Parts specialization

• Carpentry/woodworking machinery

Additional information Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Work with minimal supervision

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Judgement
• Reliability
• Team player
• Punctuality