Carpenter

VARIANT SERVICES INC.; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A home improvement contractor in Metro Vancouver is seeking a Carpenter for permanent, full-time employment. Responsibilities include interpreting blueprints, measuring and cutting materials, and maintaining wooden structures. Candidates must have high school completion and at least 6 months of carpentry experience. This physically demanding role requires the ability to lift heavy materials. Interested applicants should apply via email with a resume and cover letter.

Qualifications

• 6 months or more of experience in carpentry.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical documents.
• Capability to lift 50 lbs or more.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints to determine project specifications.
• Calculate measurements and prepare layouts conforming to building codes.
• Measure, cut, shape, assemble, and join materials.
• Maintain, repair, and renovate wooden structures.

Skills

Blueprint interpretation

Material measurement

Woodworking

Physical strength

Education

Completion of high school

Tools

Measuring tools

Job description

Volunteer Experience · Work Experience · Work & Career

• NOC Job Code/Title: NOC 72310 - Carpenter

Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time Employment

Start Date of Employment (Approx.): As soon as possible.

Education: Completion of high school is required.

Experience: 6 months or more of experience

Positions Available: 01

Business Locations: 153-2633 Viking Way Richmond, British Columbia V6V 3B6

Work Locations: Various locations in Lower Mainland.

Job Duties:

Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and sketches to determine project specifications and requirements.
Calculate measurements and materials needed based on technical documents.
Prepare accurate layouts in conformance with building codes using various measuring tools.
Plan and organize work areas and materials for efficient workflow.
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 trim items, including doors, stairs, moulding, and hardware.
Maintain, repair, and renovate residences and wooden structures.
Assess and fix structural damage or wear.

Working Conditions:

Work in wet, damp, strong odours, dust, cold environments, outdoors, noisy.
Heavy workloads, stand, bend, crouch, and kneel.
Repetitive task.
Job is physically demanding, ability to lift 50 lbs or more.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience to [e-mail] . Please include “Carpenter Application” in the subject line.

We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

About VARIANT SERVICES INC.

Variant Services Inc., a top home improvement contractor is your one and only stop for home improvements in Metro Vancouver. We offer all aspects of home renovations, remodeling home construction. Variant Services Inc. has been providing general contracting services for over 20 years. Even though we handle large jobs quite often, we are always willing to take on the small work anytime and offer premium handyman services.

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