Journeyman Carpenter
The Journeyman Carpenter will supervise the activities of laborers, carpenter's helpers and apprentices on job site(s). The successful applicant is expected to lead and carry out all aspects of residential house building. This position requires proficient knowledge and skill in all aspects of carpentry including: foundations, framing, siding and finishing.
A Carpenter has a physically strenuous and demanding job. He/she will
be lifting, pulling and managing heavy equipment and objects. The Carpenter will have to work in all weather, and must be prepared for both wind, rain, cold and heat.
In addition, the incumbent must be honest, trustworthy and respectful.
SKILLS
At least 3 years of residential carpentry experience. Ideally, you will be a Red Seal Certified Carpenter
Ability to operate required equipment in a safe and responsible manner
Can effectively work in a team atmosphere
Ability to communicate with your team and clients
Ability to work with little supervision
Can take direction.
Ability to read and interpret plans
Delegate task, lead your team, and direct trades
Highly organized
Attention to detail in everything you do onsite
Must have own transportation
Labourer
The Labourer is responsible for assisting the Carpenters in completing their assigned tasks. He/she is expected to assist with the delivery of materials to the building site(s), maintain a clean and safe work site(s), 0perate all equipment in a safe and efficient way, dispose of garbage, operate basic hand tools such as saws, shovels, rakes, etc, operate basic power tools such as saws, pneumatic nailers, etc. The Labourer at times may have to interact with residents and members of the public in a courteous and friendly manner.
The Labourer has a physically strenuous and demanding job. He/she will be lifting, pulling and managing heavy equipment and objects. The Labourer will have to work in all weather, and must be prepared for both wind, rain, cold and heat.
In addition, the incumbent must be honest, trustworthy and respectful.
SKILLS
Knowledge of safe operation of basic hand and power tools
Knowledge of workplace safety and safe lifting and handling procedures
Ability to operate required equipment in a safe and responsible manner
Can effectively work in a team atmosphere
Effective verbal and listening communications skills
Ability to communicate
Ability to work with little supervision
Can take direction
Must have own transportation
