Trades 2 - Carpenter

University of British ColumbiaVancouver, BC
CA$7,186 - CA$7,666Onsite

About The Position

Positions in this classification perform skilled Carpentry work on concrete forms, wooden framework, partitions and doorframes, moldings installation, stairs, sub-floors and floors as it pertains to the construction, repair and fabrication of buildings and may be responsible for the manufacturing of millwork and wooden furniture.

Requirements

  • Willingness to respect diverse perspectives, including perspectives in conflict with one’s own
  • Demonstrates a commitment to enhancing one’s own awareness, knowledge, and skills related to equity, diversity, and inclusion

Nice To Haves

  • Valid BC Drivers License
  • A trade certification to journeyperson level as a Carpenter
  • Minimum 5 years of related experience or the equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Cabinet making and finishing experience strongly preferred
  • Completion of apprenticeship and possession of a journey persons certificate as a carpenter
  • Ability to interpret blueprints, plans and sketches of work required and to fabricate to the requirements shown
  • Completion of ABLOY training coupled with on the job experience preferred
  • Strong millwork skills and experience preferred
  • Renovation experience preferred
  • Experience with doors hanging , repairing , installing hardware and fabrication preferred
  • Ability to deal with a diversity of people in a calm, courteous, and effective manner
  • Ability to prioritize and work effectively under pressure to meet deadlines
  • Ability to be thorough, accurate, and have a high level of attention to detail

Responsibilities

  • Performing duties required in trade of carpentry, following recognized procedures and techniques for such work
  • Completing work orders
  • Performing carpentry work including erecting wooden building frames
  • Installing exterior and interior trim
  • Laying floors and building concrete forms
  • Assembling prefabricated wooded sections
  • Operating general hand tools
  • Performing layout duties including machining and assembling
  • Performing general carpentry duties such as sawing, planing, jointing, chiseling, gluing, fitting, and finishing
  • Participating in machining and fabrication of component parts for trades
  • Working in a correct and safe manner and following safe practices
  • Monitoring and checking the work of apprentice(s) and labourers as the need arises
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