cabinetmaker
Education:
No degree, certificate or diploma.
Work setting:
Custom cabinet shop.
Tasks:
- Study plans, specifications or drawings of articles to be made.
- 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.
- Supervise other workers.
- Repair or restyle wooden furniture, fixtures and related products.
Work conditions and physical capabilities:
- Fast-paced environment.
- Manual dexterity.
- Attention to detail.
- Standing for extended periods.
- Weight handling: Up to 23 kg (50 lbs).
Personal suitability:
- Accurate.
- Efficient interpersonal skills.
- Organized.
- Team player.
Screening questions:
Do you have experience working in this field?.
Employment terms options:
- Evening.
Experience:
2 years to less than 3 years.
Employment terms options:
- Morning.
- Day.
Support for newcomers and refugees:
Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and/or refugees with experienced employees .