carpenter

Education:

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.

Work site environment:

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

Work setting:

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

Tasks:

• Prepare estimates of labour and/or material costs.
• Read blueprints, drawings and sketches to determine work requirements.
• 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.
• Fit and install windows, doors, stairs, mouldings and hardware.

Equipment and machinery experience:

Hand tools.

Work conditions and physical capabilities:

• Combination of sitting, standing, walking.
• Large workload.
• Physically demanding.
• Work with minimal supervision.

Own tools/equipment:

Steel-toed safety boots.

Personal suitability:

• Accurate.
• Excellent oral communication.
• Reliability.
• Team player.
• Values and ethics.
• Punctuality.

Employment terms options:

Early morning.

Experience:

1 year to less than 2 years.

Employment terms options:

• Morning.
• Day.
• Weekend.
• Overtime available.