Cabinetmaker

• Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years

Work setting

• Commercial

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.
• 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

Area of specialization

• Cabinets
• Furniture
• Furniture and cabinet remodeling
• Kitchen cabinets and vanities

Security and safety

• Bondable
• Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Standing for extended periods

Personal suitability

• Excellent oral communication
• Organized
• Team player

Screening questions

• Are you available for shift or on-call work?
• Do you have experience working in this field?

Employment terms options

• Evening

Employment terms options

• Flexible hours
• Day
• Weekend
• Overtime required
• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 35 hours per week