general supervisor - residential construction

Education:

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

Asset languages:

Vietnamese.

Work setting:

• Construction.
• Relocation costs covered by employer.
• Maintenance.
• Repair.
• Willing to relocate.
• Renovation.
• Assembly.
• Custom cabinet shop.
• Furniture repair shop.
• Millwork shop.
• Residential.
• Floor coverings and draperies store.

Tasks:

• Recommend measures to improve productivity .
• Resolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality.
• Supervise workers and projects.
• Train or arrange for training.
• Ensure health and safety regulations are followed.
• Establish methods to meet work schedules.
• Read blueprints and drawings.
• Requisition materials and supplies.
• Requisition or order materials, equipment and supplies.
• Remove and replace cracked or damaged tiles.
• Position and secure panes in frame.
• Measure, cut, fit and install drywall sheets.
• Ensure electrical and plumbing installations meet government regulation.
• Conduct moisture, ph, temperature and other tests prior to flooring installations.
• Build and repair wooden frames used to mould concrete products.
• Align and straighten tiles.
• Finish stone products with spray paint and by mounting plaques or installing concrete bases.
• Make adjustments and minor repairs to heating, cooling, ventilation, plumbing and electrical systems, and contact tradespersons for major repairs.
• Perform other routine maintenance jobs such as painting and drywall repair.
• Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine layout of plumbing system, water supply network and waste and drainage systems.
• Install metal stud framing and furring for interior drywall or plaster walls and ceilings, using hand and power tools.
• Straighten bent frames using frame and underbody pulling and anchoring equipment.
• Repair domestic, commercial or industrial plumbing fixtures and systems.

Supervision:

1 to 2 people.

• Carpenters.
• Cabinetmakers.
• Labourers.
• Tilesetters.
• Floor covering installers.
• Drywall installers and finishers.
• Kitchen cupboard and vanity installers.

Type of product:

Flooring.

Types of systems:

Plumbing, cold water and drain lines.

Area of work experience:

Frame straightening.

Surface preparation experience:

Drywall taping/patching.

Parts specialization:

Plumbing.

Area of specialization:

• Doors and door frames.
• Cabinets.
• Kitchen cabinets and vanities.

Installation specialization:

• Terrazzo tiles.
• Modular carpet tiles.
• Marble tiles.
• Ceramic tiles.
• Hardwood strip flooring.

Transportation/travel information:

Own vehicle.

Work conditions and physical capabilities:

Work under pressure.

Screening questions:

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

Experience:

7 months to less than 1 year.

Employment terms options:

• Morning.
• On call.
• Day.

Other benefits:

• Free parking available.
• Other benefits.
• Parking available.