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Posted on October 17, 2024 by Employer details Niagara Catholic District School Board
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Carpenter <p>Are you passionate about construction and building projects? Do your talents and expertise cover a multitude of skills required to perform any related carpentry task? If you want to join a community of professionals working to make a difference in the lives of so many young people, then we may just have the opportunity for you! <p>Under the direction of the Manager of Facilities Services, our Carpenters work collaboratively with our Facilities Services and Maintenance departments to construct, erect, install, renovate and repair structures and fixtures of wood, wallboard or related materials and perform a variety of general maintenance functions. <p>WHAT WE OFFER: Industry leading benefits; health, drug, vision, dental, and health care spending account<p> Enrollment in an exceptional Pension Plan<p> Minimum of 10 vacation day per year; plus two weeks paid at Christmas <p> Condensed summer working hours<p> Inclusive, high-performing culture<p> Employee and Family Assistance Program; including wellness resources<p> Ongoing learning and career growth WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT: <p>Perform carpentry and related duties by: Reading blueprints and/or drawings or following verbal instructions to determine amount and type(s) of materials required, dimensional qualifications and required installation procedures according to present code requirements<p> Cutting and shaping materials using hand/power tools - assembling cut and shaped parts using various fasteners/adhesives<p> Finishing (ex. painting, staining, etc.) furniture and other structures using sanders, fillers, brushes, rollers, etc<p> Removing parts of existing structures such as walls, ceilings, cabinets, floors and roofs using hand and power tools<p> Building and installing handrails, ramps, skirting, platforms, cabinets, counters, shelves and built-in units, etc. using wood working machines and hand and power tools<p> Applying drywall, plaster and insulating materials to walls and ceilings<p> Fitting and installing pre-fabricated door frames, windows, window frames, trim and assorted hardware<p> Flooring installation and repairsAttend to structural alterations and repairs to Board operated buildings and surrounding property by: Mixing and pouring concrete to construct or repair floors, sidewalks, steps brick and foundations<p> Repairing and/or replacing materials including; roof shingles, exhaust fans, drain screens and spouts; ceiling, floor and wall coverings; window cranks, curtain rods and locks and hinges using adhesives, fasteners and hand and power tools<p> Performing general maintenance such as caulking and/or weather-stripping doors and windows; replacing window panes and operating aerial work platforms<p> Performing general grounds maintenance such as, landscaping; removal of plant material; hardscape repairs; and general skid steer works<p> Ordering supplies; moving heavy equipment within and between schools<p> Performs related work as assigned<p> Ability to study and comprehend new materials/construction techniquesWHAT YOU BRING : Grade 12 high school diploma<p> Valid Carpenter C of Q (Certificate of Qualification) 403A<p> Valid Class G Drivers License<p> Ability to troubleshoot and communicate the nature of the problem to others<p> Physical fitness to perform the required duties<p> Ability to work effectively as a member of a team or individually<p> An understanding of the building codes and regulations<p> Demonstrated commitment to safety, quality and best practices<p> Ability to organize daily tasks and work with minimum supervision<p> Directly related experience in facility maintenance and/or construction<p> Ability to read and work from blueprints<p>- LocationWelland, ON
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- SalaryNot available
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source ApplyToEducation #2799740
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