Apprentice Carpenter

The Apprentice is responsible for constructing and maintaining buildings. Required knowledge includes: construction and remodeling trades practices procedures techniques tools and equipment materials specifications quality control cost control and safety.

• Lay building foundations.
• Prefabrication erection and removal of structural formwork for concrete foundations wall columns beams slabs and shafts including re-shoring.
• Make repairs to the internal and external structure
• 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

Qualifications :

• Currently indentured into an Apprenticeship Program Carpenter.
• One or more years of experience as a carpenter
• Currently working in the trade
• Motivated Hardworking able to work long hours and Saturdays if needed
• 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
• CSTS training is a prerequisite for employment. If you do not have this training it can be made available.
• Willing to work Nigh Shift as needed
• Willing to work in Calgary and surrounding areas

Additional Information :

Chandos is an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to a diverse equitable and inclusive culture and this includes our recruitment and hiring process. 

We recognize that our differences are our greatest strengths. We uncover talent. We nurture talent. And then we give people the tools they need to use their talent to create a positive impact.

• We are 100% employee owned. Every person who works for Chandos can become an owner. There is only one class of units at Chandos because we believe everyone should be treated equal. We talk about being an entrepreneurial-minded organization and you can be sure we mean it!
• Competitive wages
• Well rounded employer paid benefits program including health dental vision care and employee assistance program
• RRSP matching program to aid and prepare employees for long-term financial security
• Educational assistance for employees who wish to pursue job-performance enhancing education
• Recognition and annual salary reviews program
• Leadership conferences that allow employees to connect and collaborate
• Regular company-wide engagement opportunities

Chandos only accepts applications through our portal from individuals. All resumes and applications submitted by an agency or consulting firm will be disqualified from our recruitment process. 

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time