Responsibilities Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and sketches and to understand project specifications Take measurements and calculate the sizes and amounts of materials needed for the project Cut, shape, and smooth lumber according to measurements Build window frames, doors, staircases, brattices, frame buildings, and other structures by using raw materials or pre-constructed items Inspect products and conduct repairs or maintenance as needed Comply with all company and governmental safety guidelines Estimate time, material, equipment, and supplies needed for the project Operation of hand/power tools, and other equipment relevant to Carpentry Capable of performing errands as assigned, carry/deliver materials Ensure proper use and care are given to tools and equipment Skills and Experience Completion of a recognized carpentry apprenticeship program preferred Journeyman certification or Red Seal endorsement highly desirable Additional trade specific training or safety certifications is an asset 3+ years of experience in a similar role; preferably in multi-family wood frame Skilled in rough and finish carpentry, installations, and construction techniques, with knowledge of current building codes Proficient in reading blueprints, drawings, and sketches to determine specifications and requirements Physical stamina and manual dexterity; able to work effectively in all weather conditions Strong time management with ability to work independently or as part of a team Competence with hand and power tools and measurement instruments Strong understanding of safety policies and safe working practices Detail oriented, accurate, and effective communicator with strong ethic
Job Title
Carpenter