Carpenter Apprentice/helper - Kingston, Canada - Nick Dennis Custom Carpentry

Nick Dennis Custom Carpentry

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Kingston, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Carpenter's Helper/Apprentice
Nick Dennis Custom Carpentry is a full service carpentry company located in Kingston, ON. We provide quality and efficient carpentry services to home owners and businesses. A superior attitude towards customer service and strong work ethic is required to succeed.

Position:

Key Responsibilities:

Assist with foundation construction (may be required to do some manual excavation).
Assist with the construction of decks and stairs.
Assist with framing, sheeting and exterior siding.
Assist with installation of roof trusses and roofing.
Assist with installation of windows and doors and related trim.
Assist with installing drywall (measuring, cutting, securing).
Assist with the installation of subfloors, floors and interior trim (baseboards, casings, cabinets, closets and doors).
Assist with the installation interior fixtures.
Assist with surface refinishing of projects (filling, sanding, and painting).
Required to erect and dismantle scaffolding, ramps and barricades.
Load and unload construction materials to work areas.
Cleans work site area and dispose of materials. Conduct labourer duties as needed.
Daily completion of timesheets.
Provide exceptional customer service to clients on site.
Ensure all safety standards and protocols are followed.

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These are representative duties and responsibilities but are not all encompassing and may change from time to time. Assisting with other carpentry duties including demolition and working from heights in addition to other tasks will sometimes occur due to the nature of our business._

Requirements:

Must have a valid Driver's license and reliable transportation.
Enrollment in a carpentry apprenticeship program is an asset.
Ability to get along well with others in a team environment.
Positive attitude towards safety.
Ability to take direction and follow through on instructions.
Punctual and reliable.
Ability to safely lift, carry and move standard construction material and tools.
Good working knowledge of basic construction practices
Ability to communicate effectively in English both verbally and in writing
Must have basic hand tools for carpentry
Strong desire to learn and outstanding work ethic is required

Working Conditions:

Work is of a physical nature
This position works on job sites mostly within the Kingston area but may be requested to work at job sites outside of this area.
Work hours are generally Monday
Friday 7:00am 4:30pm but may include some required overtime.
CSA footwear and other appropriate PPE must be worn at all times when on job sites.

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent, Apprenticeship, Internship / Co-op

Salary:
$15.50-$25.00 per hour

Schedule: