Carpenter Assistant

Self-employed; Victoria; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A self-employed contractor in Victoria, BC is seeking a Part-Time Carpenter Assistant. This entry-level role involves assisting lead carpenters with various tasks, including handling tools, ensuring clean job sites, and performing carpentry tasks in different weather conditions. Ideal for candidates looking to gain experience in construction with opportunities for development.

Qualifications

• Entry level position, preferred background in carpentry or construction.
• Must have good attention to detail and be organized.
• Ability to work in varying weather conditions is essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist lead carpenters in measuring, cutting, and installing building materials.
• Handle and operate power tools and hand tools safely.
• Maintain clean and safe job sites.

Skills

Carpentry and Finish Carpentry skills

Experience with Power Tools

Knowledge of Framing techniques

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Communication

Teamwork abilities

Job description

This is a part-time, on-site role for a Carpenter Assistant located in Victoria, BC. The Carpenter Assistant will support lead carpenters in day-to-day tasks such as measuring, cutting, and installing building material. Tasks include handling and operating power tools and hand tools, assisting in framing work, performing finish carpentry tasks, and maintaining clean and safe job sites.

Qualifications

• Carpentry and Finish Carpentry skills
• Experience with Power Tools and Hand Tools
• Knowledge of Framing techniques
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to work in various weather conditions
• Good communication and teamwork abilities
• Previous experience in construction or carpentry is a plus
• Driver's license and reliable transportation are preferred

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Part-time

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

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