carpenter

Education:

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.

Work site environment:

• At heights.
• Confined spaces.
• Noisy.
• Dusty.

Work setting:

• Construction.
• Various locations.
• Renovation.
• Commercial.
• Residential.

Level of expertise:

Maintenance and repair.

Tasks:

• Prepare layouts in conformance to building codes, using measuring tools.
• Measure, cut, shape, assemble and join materials made of wood, wood substitutes, lightweight steel and other materials.
• Build foundations, install floor beams, lay subflooring and erect walls and roof systems.
• Fit and install windows, doors, stairs, mouldings and hardware.

Security and safety:

• Bondable.
• Criminal record check.

Transportation/travel information:

• Own vehicle.
• Willing to travel regularly.
• Valid driver's licence.

Work conditions and physical capabilities:

• Bending, crouching, kneeling.
• Handling heavy loads.
• Physically demanding.
• Tight deadlines.

Own tools/equipment:

• Tools.
• Steel-toed safety boots.
• Hard hat.

Personal suitability:

• Accurate.
• Client focus.
• Efficient interpersonal skills.
• Judgement.
• Reliability.
• Team player.
• Values and ethics.

Experience:

2 years to less than 3 years.