We are currently searching for a qualified and reliable carpenter's helper to work in our maintenance department. As the carpenter's helper, you will be responsible for cutting, fabricating, and installing materials according to specifications.
The successful candidate will have experience & expertise of materials, methods and tools involved in the repair and maintenance of structures found within multi-residential buildings.
Core Competencies
- Comprehensive knowledge of carpentry tools, equipment, and materials.
- Knowledge of various methods and techniques of repairing and installing materials found within residential buildings.
- Possess excellent interpersonal, time management and communication skills.
- Detailed orientated, accurate, eye for detail.
- Passionate, innovative, proactive.
- Familiar with workplace safety and safe lifting procedures.
- You enjoy working on a variety of projects while consistently delivering high quality work on schedule.
- You can provide excellent customer service and always maintain professionalism
- You take responsibility for solving and communicating issues that arise, and changes to scope of work, tools/materials needed.
- You work well independently and as part of a team.
- You have high attention to detail.
Job Duties
- Able to work from plans and specifications and meet estimated timelines.
- Cuts and shapes wood and other materials using hand and power tools.
- Responsible for constructing, repairing, restoring, and installing structures like doors, windows, cabinets, and shelves.
- Fit and install trim items such as doors and hardware.
- Ensures work is completed to a high-quality standard and meets regulatory building codes.
- Kitchen & Bathroom cabinet and counter installation or repair.
- Handyman, General Repair & Maintenance Work
- Fit and install windows, doors, and hardware
- Accurately measuring, cutting, and shaping wood, and other building materials.
- Attaching building materials using screws, nuts, glue etc.
- Performing cleanups of job sites by clearing away all carpentry debris and waste.
Nice to Haves:
- Previous carpentry experiences an asset.
- College Diploma or certification in a recognized carpentry course preferred
- Valid driver’s license an advantage.
Must Haves:
- Own Standard Hand Tools to perform carpentry/handyman tasks.
- Physically fit - able to perform physical labour daily.
- Capable of working unsupervised.
- Ability to work in a team environment.
- Operate a wide variety of hand and power tools safely.
- Basic understanding of construction is an asset.
- Willing to learn new skills and work in a team environment.
- Dependable and motivated.
What You Can Expect from Us
- Salary is based on qualifications and experience
- A lively, hard-working environment
- Employee recognition and appreciation
We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.00-$21.00 per hour
Additional pay:
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Education:
- Secondary School (preferred)
Experience:
- carpentry: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 2024-12-05
Expected start date: 2024-12-16
