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-Read and interpret blueprints, drawings and sketches
-Measure, cut, shape and assemble materials made of wood and other materials
-Build foundations, install floor beams, erect walls and roof systems
-Fit and install trim items such as doors, stairs, moulding, cabinets and hardware
References and photos of previous work prefered with application
Essential Skills
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Continuous learning
- Significant use of memory
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own transportation
- Valid driver's licence
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- 4th Period Apprentice
- 1st Period Apprentice
- 2nd Period Apprentice
- 3rd Period Apprentice
- Carpenter Trade Certification
- Carpenter Red Seal Endorsement
Additional Skills
- Survey building locations and levels
- Read and interpret blueprints, drawings and specifications
- Instruct apprentices
Specific Skills
- Operate power tools
- Measure, cut, shape, assemble and join mouldings, wood materials, drywall and plastics materials
- Install insulation
- Install roof flashing
- Install suspended ceilings
- Install drywall
- Fit and install windows, doors, stairs, mouldings and hardware
- Erect prefabricated roof trusses, bracing and sheathing
- Determine specifications and calculate requirements
- Build built-in-place pitched roof systems
- Build decks and fences
- Build floor beams and subflooring
- Build foundations
- Build porches and verandas
- Build roof trusses
- Build walls and install partitions
Area Of Specialization
- Specialty millwork/panel systems installation
- Rough carpentry
- General carpentry
- Form work
- Framing
- Finish carpentry
- Exterior siding, vinyl
- Exterior siding, wood
- Custom cabinets
- Custom stairs
Work Location Information
- Various locations
Type of Establishment/Work Setting Experience
- Residential
- Commercial
Own Tools/Equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
Major Work Area
- Renovation
- Maintenance/repair
- Construction
Work Site Environment
- At heights
- Noisy
- Dusty