Job Summary

Company Whistler Personnel Solutions Type Non-Apprenticeship Position Type Full Time Positions 5 Location Whistler, BC Salary TBD Date Posted Aug 29, 2023 Job Start Date Aug 28, 2023 Close Date Sep 28, 2023 Apply Now

Qualifications

THE PERFECT CANDIDATE:

• Committed to the core values of quality, accountability, commitment to clients, teamwork and safety.
• High school diploma with carpentry certification or skill level acceptable to the company (5+ years).
• Proficient understanding of carpentry techniques, methods of installation and ability to read technical documents and drawings.
• Experienced in using electrical and manual equipment and measurement tools (powered saws, hammers, rulers etc.).
• Must maintain Level 1 Occupational First Aid certificate.
• Willingness to adhere to safety guidelines at all times.
• Knowledge of local building codes.
• Good oral communication skills in English and a good understanding of basic math.
• Experienced with residential and commercial projects in the range of $1-5 million is an asset.
• Ability to maintain a professional demeanor at all times, to adapt to ever changing environment, ability to work productively and harmoniously with co-workers.
• Committed to providing superior service to our clients.
• Proven success at taking ownership for one’s responsibilities, being punctual and delivering outcomes within the defined timeframe.

Description/Duties

Join a talented residential and commercial construction company focused on high-end, custom builds and committed to superior quality, accountability and a collaborative work environment.

The company is seeking experienced Carpenters and, for individuals interested in taking on a leadership role, they are also hiring Lead Carpenters to join their project sites.

Offering full-time, year-round employment, complex and varied construction projects, a great wage based on experience, team-building social events and extended medical benefits.

ABOUT THE JOB:

• Full time or Part time work available based on preference.
• FT schedule will be Monday to Friday.
• PT schedule will be a minimum of 3 consistent days per week.
• Offering competitive wages based on experience.
• Extended health benefits available.
• Diverse work in high-end custom residential and boutique commercial projects.
• Team-building social events.
• Company clothing (t-shirts, long sleeve shirts, hoodie, toque, ball cap, water bottle).
• Possible opportunity for project work in remote locations on BC Coast.
• A team committed to superior craftsmanship, exceptional client service and a collaborative work culture
• Equal opportunity employer who supports women in trades.
• Company has been registered to hire temporary foreign workers for employment in British Columbia.

DUTIES INCLUDE:

• Read architectural and structural blueprints, drawings and sketches
• Take measurements, calculate the size and amount of material needed and cut, shape and smooth lumber and other material
• Understand requirements of major trades at rough in and finishing stages (mechanical, electrical, plumbing, millwork, interior finish)
• Build window frames, doors, staircases and frame buildings by using raw materials or pre-constructed items
• Finishing work such as installing interior and exterior trim
• Ability to work with exposed timbers
• Attend meetings with Site Supervisor and Project manager to stay informed on project progression
• Build scaffolding and other construction structures (i.e. Setting forms for concrete construction)
• Engage in proper tool maintenance and report any damages, misuse or lost/stolen tools
• Complete post-construction repairs and maintenance, as required

IT’S EASY TO APPLY!

VISIT: https://www.whistler-jobs.com/job/lead-carpenter-experienced-carpenter/
EMAIL: [email protected]
OR CALL: 604-905-4194 x 2

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