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We are currently seeking an Apprentice Carpenter to add to our team.
We are looking for someone who is self-motivated and dependable. Many of our jobs require attention to detail, can be physically demanding and require working in many weather conditions. The working environment can be fast paced and will require you to multi-task and meet deadlines.
We work directly in peoples homes and with many subtrades, so the ideal candidate needs to conduct themselves professionally. Modifi is a family owned business, and we consider our team part of that family. We strive to build a community within our company and extend that to our clients.
The ideal candidate would have 2 years construction experience, ideally framing, drywalling, as well as interior and exterior finishing. A journeyman ticket would be considered an asset, or there is opportunity to apprentice.
Wage will be based on relative experience. With the right candidate, the job has opportunity for site supervisor position.
Candidate needs to have valid drivers license and their own transportation. Position is available for an immediate start date.
Essential Skills
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own transportation
- Own vehicle
- Willing to travel
- Valid driver's licence
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- 4th Period Apprentice
- 1st Period Apprentice
- 2nd Period Apprentice
- 3rd Period Apprentice
Additional Skills
- Supervise other workers
- Schedule and co-ordinate work on sites
- Read and interpret blueprints, drawings and specifications
Specific Skills
- Prepare layouts
- Operate power tools
- Measure, cut, shape, assemble and join mouldings, wood materials, drywall and plastics materials
- Install floor tiles or rolled flooring
- Install insulation
- Install drywall
- Fit and install windows, doors, stairs, mouldings and hardware
- Build floor beams and subflooring
- Build walls and install partitions
- Build and install framing for dropped ceilings, counters, indirect lighting, display cases, etc.
Area Of Specialization
- Rough carpentry
- Hardwood flooring
- General carpentry
- Framing
- Finish carpentry
- Exterior siding, aluminum
- Exterior siding, steel
- Exterior siding, vinyl
Work Location Information
- Various locations
Type of Establishment/Work Setting Experience
- Residential
- Commercial
Own Tools/Equipment
- Tools
Major Work Area
- Renovation
- Construction