Furniture cabinetmaker

Classico Roma Furniture; Toronto; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Classico Roma Furniture in Toronto is seeking a skilled woodworker for a hands-on role in a custom cabinet shop. You will operate woodworking machines, prepare cabinet specifications, shape surfaces, and fit components to form complete units.

The position requires a college diploma (1–2 years) or equivalent experience, English language proficiency, and the ability to lift up to 45 kg. On-site work only with safety boots and glasses as essential tools.

Qualifications

• Education: College/CEGEP or equivalent experience (1–2 year program).
• Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year in woodworking or cabinet making.
• Language: English proficiency required.
• On-site: work must be performed at the physical location; no remote option.

Responsibilities

• Operate woodworking machines (power saws, jointers, mortisers, shapers) to cut, shape and form parts.
• Prepare specifications for custom-made cabinets to maximize storage.
• Shape surfaces or edges with hand tools (planes, chisels, wood files).
• Study plans and drawings to build articles as specified.
• Trim joints, fit subassemblies, reinforce joints to form complete units.
• Sand surfaces, apply veneer, stain or polish; handle laminated plastics.

Skills

Accurate

Efficient interpersonal skills

Excellent oral communication

Organized

Team player

Punctuality

Education

College/CEGEP diploma 1–2 years

Equivalent experience

Job description

LANGUAGES

English

EDUCATION

• College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
• or equivalent experience

EXPERIENCE

7 months to less than 1 year

ON SITE

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

ASSET LANGUAGES

• Arabic
• Hindi
• Urdu
• Panjabi

WORK SETTING

• Custom cabinet shop
• Furniture repair shop
• Residential
• Commercial
• Service/clean

RESPONSIBILITIES

TASKS

• Operate woodworking machines, such as power saws, jointers, mortisers and shapers, to cut, shape and form parts and components
• Prepare specifications of custom-made cabinets that maximize storage
• Shape surfaces or edges of wood workpieces, using hand tools, such as planes, chisels, or wood files.
• Study plans, specifications or drawings of articles to be made
• Trim joints and fit parts and subassemblies together to form complete unit and reinforce joints
• Sand wooden surfaces and apply veneer, stain or polish to finished products; prepare and apply laminated plastics
• Apply varnish, veneer, stain or polish to finished products
• Maintain clean and safe work environment
• Estimate costs and materials
• Repair or restyle wooden furniture, fixtures and related products
• Schedule work

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

WEIGHT HANDLING

• Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

OWN TOOLS/EQUIPMENT

• Steel-toed safety boots
• Safety glasses/goggles

PERSONAL SUITABILITY

• Accurate
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Organized
• Team player
• Punctuality