Salary: $23.50 / hour
Vacancies: 1
Employment: Permanent employment, Full-time -30 to 40 hours per Week
Start Date: As soon as possible
Location: Helifax, NS
Job Requirements
Languages: English
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience:1 to less than 2 years
The main responsibilities of a carpenter are as per below:
- Read and interpret blueprints, drawings and sketches to determine specifications and calculate requirements
- Prepare layouts in conformance to building codes, using measuring tools
- 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
- Fit and install trim items, such as doors, stairs, moulding and hardware
- Maintain, repair and renovate residences and wooden structures in mills, mines, hospitals, industrial plants and other establishments
- Supervise apprentices and other construction workers
- May prepare cost estimates for clients.