Apprentice Carpenter - North Vancouver, Canada - Hickory Dickory Decks North Vancouver

Description

About Us

We are proud to be the first Hickory Dickory Decks location in the Lower Mainland, primarily servicing North and West Vancouver.

We are an extension of a brand that has been built over the last 30 years in Ontario and we are establishing ourselves in the local market.

We are passionate about helping our clients enjoy their outdoor living space by delivering custom deck designs with the finest craftsmanship.

We believe collaboration and attention to detail is what brings our clients' visions to life. As an employer, we are committed to safety, learning and development, and a fun working environment.

About the Job

Role and Responsibilities

• Read and interpret drawings, sketches and building plans to determine specifications and material requirements
• Measure, cut, shape and assemble or join materials (be it wood, composite or other)
• Build decking foundations per drawings and applicable BC building code requirements
• Fit and install doors, stairs, railings and other hardware
• Assemble and install pergolas, privacy screens and benches
• Manage site safety and cleanliness, alongside lead carpenter
• Consult with lead carpenter or client on all adhoc design/build decisions
• Material takeoffs, accepting deliveries
• Demolition of existing decks when required

Qualifications and Other Requirements:
years carpentry experience

• Clean criminal records check
• Registered Apprentice Carpenter
• Must be able to regularly lift 50 pounds
• Willing and able to work outdoors yearround
• Valid driver's license and clean driver's abstract
• To provide own Steel toe boots, Hivest, Hard hat
• To provide own hand tools (ie. Toolbelt, hammer, framing square, pliers, chalk line, etc)
• Power tools provided by Hickory Dickory Decks

Note:
This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills, or qualifications required.


Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Salary:
$24.00-$30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week


Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Paid time off
• Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Secondary School (preferred)

Experience:

- carpentry: 1 year (preferred)


Language:

• English (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location:
In person