Carpenter

Canstar Restorations LP•Terrace, BC

6d•Onsite

About The Position

A Carpenter is responsible for helping those who have been affected by fire or flood damage by rebuilding and restoring areas of homes back to their original state. Our reconstruction team is looking for individuals who are skilled in or looking to apprentice or cross train in any of the following: drywall, painting, ceiling texture & installation or carpentry. We hire employees that are new to the trades and train them in to be valuable and versatile employees that can perform a wide array of tasks. As employees develop, we offer them further training so they are continuously developing in the below areas. This role is located in Saskatoon.

Requirements

Red Seal or Apprentice Carpenter
The physical ability to bend, reach, lift 50 pounds safely and repeatedly and stand throughout your shift
A driver’s license and personal truck/cargo van/minivan or vehicle large enough to transport 4x8 sheets of drywall and to attend jobsites is a must (generous monthly vehicle allowance is provided)
An eagerness to bulk your paycheck with overtime hours as we are a 24/7 emergency services company, and all positions will have a component of on-call work on a rotational basis
A great attitude and willingness to do what it takes to get the job done and serve our customers
The ability to wear personal protective equipment to keep you safe on site, including a respirator.
We enter people’s homes, so a clean criminal record as it relates to work and a driver’s abstract with only minor infractions is required

Nice To Haves

skilled in or looking to apprentice or cross train in any of the following: drywall, painting, ceiling texture & installation or carpentry
new to the trades

Responsibilities

Install kitchens, bathrooms and exterior sub-floors and framing
Rough/finished and trim carpentry
Complete chair rail and wainscoting installation
Apply veneer panels and moldings including crown molding
Install vanities
Build stairs
Mortise door hinges
Drill for locksets
Install windows and exterior doors
Frame columns and beams
Frame with steel studs
Frame wood walls and bulkheads
Must be willing to cross train in drywall and paint
Ensure that self and others adhere to Canstar’s health and safety practices and procedures
Ensure good housekeeping is kept to perform work safely and efficiently
Understand safety policies and protocols
Ensure that self and others on site are wearing all required PPE, when required