Carpenter

Business Information: Gill Construction has been an active member of the construction industry for 30 years. Quality and customer satisfaction have been the guiding principles that have resulted in our outstanding reputation. From new home construction to renovation, commercial, and agricultural projects, the variety of experience and knowledge of our management and employees means we are ready to tackle any job.

Business address: 37 Gill Road, RR5, Elliotvale, Prince Edward Island, C0A 1T0

Work location: Same as above and various client’s locations across the Province of Prince Edward Island

Type of Employment: Full Time – Permanent

Estimated Start Date: As soon as possible

Job Description:

• 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
• Schedule and co-ordinate work on sites
• Survey building locations and levels
• Supervise other workers
• May prepare estimates of labour and/or material costs

Requirements:

Education: Completion of secondary school is required.

Experience: A minimum of 3 years of experience is required. If the candidate does not have at least 3 years of experience, then a post-secondary education certificate is required OR completion of a three-to four-year apprenticeship program will help to qualify.

Work conditions and Physical capabilities: Bending, crouching, kneeling, combination of sitting, standing, walking, handling heavy loads, large workload, physically demanding, tight deadlines, work with minimal supervision.

Personal suitability: Accurate, client focus, efficient interpersonal skills, excellent written and oral communication, judgement, reliability, team player, values and ethics, punctuality.

Weight Handling: Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

Language: English is required.

Salary: $28.80 hourly, 35-45 hours per week

Benefits: Dental Plan, Health care plan, Vision care benefits, Deferred profit-sharing plan, Group insurance benefits, Team building opportunities, On-site recreation and activities.

Important Information: This position will require flexibility on schedule. The employee will work from Monday to Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. Overtime and work on weekends may be required based on the business’ needs.

Apply by e-mail to: info@gillconstructioninc.com

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