Carpenter, houses

LP Building & Renovations; Barss Corner; On-site; CAD 33,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

LP Building & Renovations in Barss Corner, NS is seeking a skilled Carpenter for residential projects. The role involves reading blueprints, measuring and cutting materials, assembling wood and metal components, and installing floors, walls, roofs, windows and doors.

Attention to safety and the ability to work independently are essential. This position offers Seasonal or Full-time employment, with daytime hours and a 40-hour week, based on the project needs.

Qualifications

• Read blueprints, drawings, and sketches to determine work requirements.
• Measure, cut, shape, assemble, and join materials such as wood and metal.
• Build foundations, install floor beams, lay subflooring, erect walls and roof systems.
• Fit and install windows, doors, stairs, mouldings and hardware.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Measuring & cutting

Framing

Window & door installation

Subflooring installation

Foundations & roofs

Mouldings & hardware

Teamwork

Punctuality

Reliability

Interpersonal skills

Safety awareness

Education

No formal education required

Job description

LP Building & Renovations is located at 4015 Cornwall Rd., Barss Corner, NS B0R 1A0. The company is currently looking for applications for the role of Carpenter, houses. We are in search of a self-disciplined individual with outstanding interpersonal skills. The selected applicant will be required to join and take their responsibilities at the earliest. The open positions are for Seasonal employment or Full time job. The candidate must be able to work during the day.

Employer Name: LP Building & Renovations
Position: Carpenter, houses
No. of vacancies: 2
Salary: $720 to $1,300 weekly (To be negotiated) / 40 hours per week
Employment type: Seasonal employment, Full-time
Location: 4015 Cornwall Rd., Barss Corner, NS B0R 1A0

• The candidate must read blueprints, drawings, and sketches to determine work requirements.
• The candidate must be able to measure, cut, shape, assemble, and join materials made of wood, wood substitutes, lightweight steel, and other materials.
• The candidate must build foundations, install floor beams, lay subflooring, and erect walls and roof systems.
• The candidate must fit and install windows, doors, stairs, mouldings, and hardware.

Job Requirements

• The candidate should be fluent in the English language.
• There are no standard education requirements, such as a bachelor’s degree, a certificate, or a diploma.
• The ideal candidate must have more than 5 years of experience in a related industry.
• The candidate must have completed Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) training, Working at Heights training, and a Fall Arrest Protection Training Course.
• The candidate should have efficient interpersonal skills.
• The candidate should have good judgmental skills.
• The candidate should be reliable.
• The candidate should be a good team player.
• The candidate should give importance to values and ethics.
• The candidate must be punctual.

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• The candidate must be willing to work long hours in bending, crouching, and kneeling positions.
• The candidate must be willing to work long hours in various positions, including those that require sitting, standing, and walking, as well as those that involve physical activity.
• The candidate must perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.