carpenter

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• or equivalent experience

Work setting

• Construction
• Various locations
• High-rise building construction sites

Level of expertise

• Maintenance and repair

Tasks

• Read blueprints, drawings and sketches to determine work requirements
• Measure, cut, shape, assemble and join materials made of wood, wood substitutes, lightweight steel and other materials
• Fit and install windows, doors, stairs, mouldings and hardware
• Schedule and co-ordinate work on sites
• Enforce policies and procedures

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• First Aid Certificate
• Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
• Construction Safety Training Systems (CSTS) Certificate

Type of product

• Power tools

Equipment and machinery experience

• Tool grinders
• Saws
• Drills

Area of work experience

• Snow removal

Area of specialization

• Fences
• Fencing, balconies, stairs and railings
• Decks

Installation specialization

• Flexible PVC sheet goods

Transportation / travel information

• Valid driver's licence
• Driver's abstract

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Work with minimal supervision
• Ability to work independently

Own tools / equipment

• Tools
• Safety equipment / gear
• Steel-toed safety boots
• Hard hat

Personal suitability

• Team player
• Punctuality

Screening questions

• Are you authorized to work in Canada?
• Do you have experience working in this field?

Employment terms options

• Flexible hours

Experience

• 3 years to less than 5 years

Employment terms options

• Day
• Weekend
• Overtime required
• Overtime available

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan

Financial benefits

• Bonus

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Other benefits