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Quinnalan Jaimes Contracting Inc. has an immediate opening for a well-rounded 3rd or 4th Year Apprentice or Journeyperson Carpenter for multiple jobs in the Lakeland area. This opening is for a full time position (with the possibility of extension or permanent contract offer). The successful candidate will have a minimum of 3-5 years of experience in residential construction. Experience in the following areas will be considered: residential framing and foundations, interior and exterior finishing. The ideal candidate will aspire to the highest quality workmanship, be able to work independently and be able to take direction. Candidates require reliable transportation, a clear drivers abstract, steel-toed boots, tool belt and the basic tools of the carpentry trade. Applicants should be willing to travel to various jobs north of Prince Albert or find local accommodations in the Waskesiu or Lakeland area. A copy of the candidates highest level of trade certification as well as any safety tickets should be included with the candidates application.
The successful candidate will also be committed to:
- maintaining jobsite organization and safety
- working well as part of a talented team
- working towards a high standard of finishing
- continuously learning and taking direction to maintain high standards
- maintaining a high standard of professionalism and communication (written and
interpersonal)
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Numeracy
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Continuous learning
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own transportation
- Own vehicle
- Willing to travel regularly
- Valid driver's licence
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- 4th Period Apprentice
- Carpenter Trade Certification
Additional Skills
- 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 insulation
- Install drywall
- Fit and install windows, doors, stairs, mouldings and hardware
- Erect prefabricated roof trusses, bracing and sheathing
- Build and install platforms, scaffolding, ramps and ladders
- Build floor beams and subflooring
- Build foundations
- Build roof trusses
- Build walls and install partitions
Area Of Specialization
- Rough carpentry
- General carpentry
- Framing
- Finish carpentry
Work Location Information
- Various locations
Type of Establishment/Work Setting Experience
- Residential
Own Tools/Equipment
- Tools
- Steel-toed safety boots
Major Work Area
- Renovation
- Construction
Work Site Environment
- At heights
- Dusty