Work Term: Permanent Work Language: English Hours: 40 to 50 hours per week Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years or equivalent experience Work site environment At heights Noisy Dusty Outdoors Work setting Construction Various locations Renovation Commercial Millwork/pre-fab shopwork Residential Tasks Read blueprints, drawings and sketches to determine work requirements Measure, cut, shape, assemble and join materials made of wood, wood substitutes, lightweight steel and other materials Build foundations, install floor beams, lay subflooring and erect walls and roof systems Fit and install windows, doors, stairs, mouldings and hardware Maintain, repair and renovate residences and wooden structures in mills, mines, hospitals, industrial plants and other establishments Supervision 1 to 2 people Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses Carpenter Trade Certification Personal protective equipment (PPE)



training Working at heights training Parts specialization Carpentry/woodworking machinery Security and safety Bondable Criminal record check Transportation/travel information Own transportation Work conditions and physical capabilities Bending, crouching, kneeling Handling heavy loads Large workload Physically demanding Tight deadlines Own tools/equipment Steel-toed safety boots Safety glasses/goggles Personal suitability Client focus Efficient interpersonal skills Excellent oral communication Reliability Team player Punctuality Screening questions Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting? Do you have experience working in this field? Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)? Employment terms options Day Health benefits Dental plan Health care plan Financial benefits Bonus Group insurance benefits Life insurance Other advantages Team building opportunities

📌 carpenter (Halifax Regional Municipality)
🏢 Root Developments
📍 Halifax Regional Municipality