Full-Time
Custom Wood Furniture Maker
Posted on Oct 19
Royal Crafts
1220 59 Ave SE Calgary, AB T2H 2M4
Personal Suitability
Effective interpersonal skills; Accurate; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Excellent written communication; Organized
Work Location Information In shop
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Fast-paced environment; Manual dexterity; Attention to detail; Standing for extended periods
Work Setting
Residential; Industrial; Furniture repair shop; Custom cabinet shop
Area of Specialization
Restoration of antique furniture; Furniture; Cabinets; Built-in units; Furniture and cabinet remodeling
Additional Skills
Operate CADD and other computer software systems; Estimate costs and materials; Maintain clean and safe work environment
Specific Skills
Decorate wood surfaces; Apply varnish, veneer, stain or polish to finished products; Study plans, specifications or drawings of articles to be made, or prepare specifications; Operate woodworking machines and use hand tools to cut, shape and form parts and components; Trim joints and fit parts and subassemblies together to form complete unit and reinforce joints; Repair or restyle wooden furniture, fixtures and related products; Sand wooden surfaces and apply veneer, stain or polish to finished products; prepare and apply laminated plastics
Experience 5 years or more
Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificateor equivalent experience
Languages English
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