Screening questions

Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?; What is the highest level of study you have completed?; Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?; Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?; Do you have education in this field of employment?

Personal Suitability

Effective interpersonal skills; Accurate; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Excellent written communication; Client focus; Judgement; Values and ethics; Reliability

Work Location Information Various locations

Ability to Supervise 1 to 2 people

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Handling heavy loads; Physically demanding; Bending, crouching, kneeling; Large workload; Tight deadlines; Overtime required

Transportation/Travel Information

Own vehicle; Willing to travel; Valid driver's licence; Travel expenses paid by employer

Work Site Environment Confined spaces; At heights; Noisy; Dusty

Own Tools/Equipment Safety equipment/gear; Steel-toed safety boots

Security and Safety Criminal record check

Work Setting Residential

Additional Skills

Survey building locations and levels; Supervise other workers; Schedule and co-ordinate work on sites; Prepare tenders and quotations; Instruct apprentices; Estimate costs and materials

Major Work Area Renovation; Maintenance and repair; Construction

Specific Skills

Fit and install windows, doors, stairs, mouldings and hardware; Prepare layouts in conformance to building codes, using measuring tools; Read and interpret blueprints, drawings and sketches to determine specifications and calculate requirements; 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; Maintain, repair and renovate residences and wooden structures in mills, mines, hospitals, industrial plants and other establishments

Experience 5 years or more

Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)

4th Period Apprentice; 1st Period Apprentice; 2nd Period Apprentice; 3rd Period Apprentice; Carpenter Red Seal Certificate; Carpenter Trade Certification

Education Registered Apprenticeship certificate

Languages English