restoration carpenter

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Work setting

• Construction
• Various locations
• Renovation
• Commercial
• Residential

Tasks

• Read blueprints, drawings and sketches to determine work requirements
• Fit and install windows, doors, stairs, mouldings and hardware
• Schedule and co-ordinate work on sites
• Estimate costs and materials
• Prepare floors for installations
• Prepare and install hardwood floors
• Perform various trade work during home construction or renovation activities
• Measure, cut, fit and install drywall sheets
• Ensure compliance to drawings, specifications and building codes
• Build patios, garden walls and other decorative installations
• Perform other routine maintenance jobs such as painting and drywall repair
• Install metal stud framing and furring for interior drywall or plaster walls and ceilings, using hand and power tools

Equipment and machinery experience

• Hand tools
• Power cutting tools
• Nail guns

Surface preparation experience

• Drywall taping / patching

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Transportation / travel information

• Own transportation
• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Reliability
• Team player

Screening questions

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

Experience

• 1 year to less than 2 years

Employment terms options

• On call
• Day

Workplace information

• On the road job

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits