BRAAX Carpenter
Job Purpose
Our company is looking for an experienced Carpenter to join our team. BRAAX Construction specializes in a diverse range of construction including; concrete formwork, framing, renovations, remodel, new home builds and multi-family units. The ideal candidate will have his or her own truck and tools and will be willing to travel when necessary.
Key Accountabilities
Interpret client requests and provide mock-ups for clients to approve prior to commencing
Build cabinets, vanities, tub, and shower surrounds, and other projects based on demand
Frame rooms as needed
Select and evaluate materials for defects
Install cabinets, counters, and molding
Follow all code requirements
Extensive knowledge of power tools, including skill saw, mitre saw and jigsaw
Possession of basic hand tools and reliable transportation to job sites
Knowledge of lumber grades and countertop materials
Promote and provide daily site clean up
Prepare drawings for cabinetry, framing, and other construction projects on-site
Ask questions when you are not sure
Education, Experience, and Skills Required
High school diploma, post-secondary education in carpentry
Carpentry trades experience - a minimum of 4 years
Finish carpentry - a minimum of 1 year
Valid BC driver’s license with a clean driving record. Experience operating a truck & trailer is an asset
Self-driven with the ability to multi-task
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Possess good organizational and time management skills
Reliable and consistently punctual with an eye for detail
Knowledge of workplace health & safety practices and responsibilities associated with it
Self-driven with the ability to manage and motivate others. Experience leading a team is advantageous
Proactive, hands-on, roll up your sleeves, and do whatever it takes to get the job done attitude
Contributor to a positive and results-oriented team environment with the desire to learn and grow
Physical stamina to maintain a productive 8-hour workday. Ability to lift weight up to 50lbs
Proficient operating skills of all major construction tools & equipment
Provide all your own personal safety gear including waterproof outerwear and gloves
Willing to work evenings, on-call, and weekends when requested