Compensation : $30-$35 per hour (full-time / permanent)
Carpenter (General Repair Technician GRT)
Carpenters (GRT) at On Side rebuild and restore damaged personal property anywhere and anytime a disaster strikes. With the goal of getting things back to a pre-disaster state GRTs use the skills of carpenters, drywallers, painters and magicians! Making clients believe magic has happened is all part of a day for a GRT.
Responsible for
The multi-talented GRT is skilled in the following ways :
- Repairs to wooden structures of all sorts
- Framing
- Drywalling, mudding, sanding and finishing
- Brush and roller painting (could include walls, ceilings, trim, landscapes, and portraiture not included)
- Ceiling installation, knockdown and texturing
- Insulation and vapour barrier installation
- Being awesome, in general!
- Installation
- Doors
- Trim, moldings, and baseboards
- Hardware installation
- Cabinetry
What you bring
The GRT brings a host of abilities to their work, not the least being a get it done!’ attitude. Additional abilities required include :
- Experience working in construction environments
- Tools and the skills to use them
- Strong people and communication skills
- Attention to detail, passion for quality and pride in the work you do
- A safety mindset
- Valid drivers license
- Ability to pass a criminal record check
- Ability to communicate in English
Other stuff that’ll help you be successful but isn’t mandatory :
- Skilled trades ticket (Carpenter, Painter, Cabinetmaker)
- IICRC certification (restoration focus)
- WHMIS
- First Aid
Of Note
Disasters can strike at any time so a rotating schedule of 24 / 7 after hours on-call work is a requirement.
What’s in it for you?
We’re an established company in a growing industry and we need awesome people! We WANT to start you off on a career path you’ll love, we WANT you to be fulfilled by your work and we WANT to provide you with a steady pay-cheque.
We also love that we’re able to provide an employee assistance program, RRSP matching program, health plan which includes extended medical (chiropractic, massage, acupuncture, vision, and more!) dental, long-term disability (LTD) and life insurance.
We provide on the job training with opportunity for development promotions and national career movement are yours for the taking (well, with a few months under your belt).
At On Side we work hard to embrace diversity and inclusion and encourage everyone to bring their authentic selves to work every day.