renovation carpenter

Major Work Area

• Renovation
• Maintenance and repair
• Construction

Work Setting

• Residential
• Commercial

Specific Skills

• Fit and install windows, doors, stairs, mouldings and hardware
• 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

Security and Safety

• Criminal record check

Own Tools/Equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots

Work Site Environment

• Noisy
• Dusty

Transportation/Travel Information

• Own transportation
• Vehicle supplied by employer
• Valid driver’s licence

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Tight deadlines

Work Location Information

• Various locations

Janitors, Caretakers and Building Superintendents Specific Skills

• Make adjustments and minor repairs to heating, cooling, ventilation, plumbing and electrical systems, and contact tradespersons for major repairs

Personal Suitability

• Accurate
• Team player
• Excellent oral communication
• Judgement
• Reliability

Benefits

• Group Insurance Benefits