Overview
Languages
English
Education
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College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Operate woodworking machines, such as power saws, jointers, mortisers and shapers, to cut, shape and form parts and components
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Prepare specifications of custom-made cabinets that maximize storage
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Shape surfaces or edges of wood workpieces, using hand tools, such as planes, chisels, or wood files.
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Study plans, specifications or drawings of articles to be made
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Trim joints and fit parts and subassemblies together to form complete unit and reinforce joints
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Sand wooden surfaces and apply veneer, stain or polish to finished products; prepare and apply laminated plastics
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Apply varnish, veneer, stain or polish to finished products
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Maintain clean and safe work environment
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Supervise other workers
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Estimate costs and materials
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Repair or restyle wooden furniture, fixtures and related products
Experience and specialization
Area of specialization
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Cabinets
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Furniture
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Furniture and cabinet remodeling
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Kitchen cabinets and vanities
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
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Public transportation is available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Fast-paced environment
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Attention to detail
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Standing for extended periods
Personal suitability
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Accurate
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Excellent oral communication
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Organized
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Team player
Employment groups
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for newcomers and refugees
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees
Support for youths
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment
Who can apply to this job?
The employer accepts applications from:
- Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada.
- Other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit.