Apprentice Carpenter

1w1 week ago

Chandos

Revelstoke, CA · Full-time · C$52,000 – C$82,000

About this role

Chandos exists to build a better world as a 100 per cent employee-owned company. Success is driven by employee owners who prioritize people, purpose, and performance. Apprentice Carpenters construct and maintain buildings using knowledge of construction trades, practices, procedures, and safety.

Lay building foundations and handle prefabrication, erection, and removal of structural formwork for concrete elements including re-shoring. Perform cement work by mixing and pouring material for stairs and framing. Make repairs to internal and external structures while assembling frameworks with hand tools.

We seek gritty, accountable, driven team members with a mindset rooted in initiative and purpose. This casual, flexible opportunity fits those supplementing regular income or working shifts or part-time. Expect to work long hours in all weather conditions across various locations.

Every employee has a financial stake in the company’s performance and benefits directly when it thrives. SiteReadyBC training is a prerequisite but can be made available. Selected candidates may complete a pre-employment physical assessment to confirm safe performance of essential functions.

Requirements

Currently indentured into an Apprenticeship Program, Carpenter
Two or more years of experience as a carpenter
Currently working in the trade
Motivated, hardworking, able to work long hours
Knowledge of carpentry and building maintenance
Knowledge of safe operation of basic hand and power tools
Knowledge of workplace safety, and safe lifting and handling procedures
Mathematical and analytical skills necessary to do material and labour estimates

Responsibilities

Lay building foundations
Prefabricate, erect, and remove structural formwork for concrete foundations, walls, columns, beams, slabs, and shafts, including re-shoring
Make repairs to the internal and external structure
Perform cement work including mix and pour material and pouring cement for stairs, and framing for cement
Assemble and fasten materials to make framework or props, using hand tools and wood screws, nails, dowel pins or glue
Construct and maintain structural woodwork, shelving, flooring, tables, chairs, etc.
Perform renovations as required

Benefits

100 per cent employee-owned with financial stake in company performance
Competitive wages from $26.00 - $41.00 per hour based on experience and education
Well rounded employer paid benefits program including health, dental, vision care and employee assistance program
RRSP matching
Casual and flexible work opportunity
SiteReadyBC training available if needed