Finishing Carpenter

*Please do not contact the owners of the company regarding this role, please send your application through really (recruiters same thing). Unfortunately, those who do contact the owners will be disqualified from this hiring process. Thank you.

WHO WE ARE:

We are a fully incorporated medium and successful Design Build company based in Vancouver British Columbia run by a dynamic wife husband team. We work in high-end homes and condos, reimagining spaces and creating custom builds and full-scale renovations for our clients.

We are looking for long term employees who can grow with the company - we have big plans! We work hard and have very high standards in quality, but we also have a fun team and like to keep the vibe light while working.

You will have a direct manager to report to and who will give you an overview of what the job entails and answer any questions you may have, but some of the general work you can expect to do is as follows:

DUTIES: Duties will include but are not limited to things such as: general site clean-up, working with hand and power tools, loading and unloading of materials, and other related construction duties such as:

• Demolition
• Framing
• Drywall
• Flooring
• Assisting tile layer
• Picking up materials/ dropping things off
• Load, unload and transport construction materials
• Dump runs
• Clean up
• Helping in the workshop if required
• Build foundations, install floor beams, lay subflooring and erect walls and roof systems
• Installing wooden structures such as roofing frames, rafters, partitions, joists and stud work
• Fit and install windows, doors, stairs mouldings and hardware
• Coordinate tasks according to priorities and plans
• Produce end of day reports
• Supervise tradespeople
• Guarantee all safety precautions and quality standards are met
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings and sketches to determine specifications and calculate requirements
• Follow shop drawings accurately and complete projects within the timeline allotted
• Maintain a good working relationship with the team, sub-contractors and regulatory authorities.
• Be in communication with the Head Contractor about work progress and any issues that may arise
• Maintain a good working relationship with the team, sub-contractors and regulatory authorities.
• Be in communication with the Head Contractor about work progress and any issues that may arise.
• Load, unload and transport construction materials

A driver’s license is a must, with the ability to drive standard as our work truck is a manual. Owning your own vehicle would be an asset (although not a requirement if you are a savvy transit goer) as we have a variety of job sites throughout Vancouver which you would be responsible for getting yourself to and from.

REQUIREMENTS:

• BC Driver’s License (manual transmission)
• Good physical condition and stamina (can lift 50lbs)
• Communicate well in English
• Be able to do physical work for an 8-hour shift
• The position is physically demanding and requires, bending, crouching, kneeling, handling heavy loads and good hand-eye co-ordination as well as a combination of sitting, standing and walking
• The candidate may be required to work at heights, and in noisy places

EXPERIENCE:

• 5 years carpentry experience
• A good understanding of the construction process
• Familiar reading plans and details
• Red seal ideal

Please submit a resume and cover letter outlining your background, strengths, weaknesses, and hobbies.

Thank you for your interest in this job and we hope to hear from you soon!

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $32.00-$37.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Carpentry: 3 years (required)

Location:

• Vancouver, BC (required)

Work Location: In person