carpenter

Jot Flooring & Renovations Inc; Woodstock; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A local flooring and renovations company in Oxford County seeks a skilled carpenter for a permanent position. Responsibilities include preparing layouts, building structures, and supervising workers. Candidates should possess a secondary school certificate and ideally have some experience. The role requires strong communication skills and the ability to handle physically demanding tasks. Work is primarily in commercial and residential settings, offering 32 hours per week in English.

Qualifications

• 7 months to less than 1 year of experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Supervise other workers.
• Estimate costs and materials.
• Maintain, repair and renovate residences and wooden structures.

Skills

Accurate

Client focus

Efficient interpersonal skills

Excellent written communication

Judgement

Reliability

Team player

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

Steel-toed safety boots

Job description

Overview

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year.

Responsibilities

• 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
• Supervise other workers
• Estimate costs and materials
• Maintain, repair and renovate residences and wooden structures in mills, mines, hospitals, industrial plants and other establishments

Work setting

• Commercial
• Industrial
• Residential

Level of expertise

• Maintenance and repair

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Handling heavy loads
• Large workload
• Physically demanding
• Tight deadlines

Own tools / equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent written communication
• Judgement
• Reliability
• Team player

• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 32 hours per week