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carpenter, renovation

  • Mississauga, ON, Canada

Full-time

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Overview

Languages

English

Education

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

Experience

7 months to less than 1 year

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

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

Work setting

  • Construction
  • Various locations
  • Renovation
  • Industrial
  • Residential

Responsibilities

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
  • Build foundations, install floor beams, lay subflooring and erect walls and roof systems
  • Fit and install windows, doors, stairs, mouldings and hardware
  • Schedule and co-ordinate work on sites
  • Instruct apprentices
  • Supervise other workers
  • Estimate costs and materials
  • Maintain, repair and renovate residences and wooden structures in mills, mines, hospitals, industrial plants and other establishments

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Large workload
  • Physically demanding
  • Tight deadlines
  • Work with minimal supervision

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Client focus
  • Judgement
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Values and ethics
  • Punctuality
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Responsibilities

Prepare cost estimates, interpret blueprints, and measure, cut, assemble, and install materials and building components. Construct and renovate residential and other wooden structures, coordinate site work, and instruct or supervise workers.

Requirements

Requires a secondary school graduation certificate or equivalent experience and 7 months to less than 1 year of experience. The role calls for accuracy, reliability, client focus, sound judgment, teamwork, punctuality, and the ability to perform physically demanding work with minimal supervision.

Skills

  • Carpentry
  • Reading Blueprints
  • Estimating Labour and Material Costs
  • Building Code Compliance
  • Measuring
  • Cutting and Shaping Materials
  • Assembly and Joinery
  • Foundation Construction
  • Floor and Wall Framing
  • Roof System Construction
  • Window and Door Installation
  • Work Scheduling and Coordination
  • Apprentice Instruction
  • Worker Supervision
  • Renovation and Repair

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Categories

  • Trades
  • Construction

Keywords

  • Carpentry
  • Construction
  • Renovation
  • Blueprints
  • Drawings
  • Sketches
  • Building Codes
  • Measuring Tools
  • Labour Cost Estimates
  • Material Cost Estimates
  • Wood
  • Wood Substitutes
  • Lightweight Steel
  • Foundations
  • Floor Beams
  • Subflooring
  • Wall Framing
  • Roof Systems
  • Windows
  • Doors
  • Stairs
  • Mouldings
  • Hardware
  • Site Coordination
  • Apprentice Instruction
  • Worker Supervision
  • Residential Structures
  • Industrial Construction
  • Building Repair

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