Granite Homes South River Looking for Site Assistant – Backframer at Arthur, ON Full Time

Job Description: Site Assistant (Backframer)

Reports to: Site Supervisor Date Effective: April 2022

Role Purpose and Summary

Reporting to the Site Supervisor the Site Finisher/Assistant is responsible for assisting the Site

Supervisor and with all site and building requirements.

Note: This is not an entry level position.

Key Responsibility Areas

• Back Framing
• Identify and assess construction deficiencies and perform repairs in a timely manner.
• Ensure complete clean-up of home, inside and outside, prior to Pre-Delivery Inspections
• Site Clean up, maintain a professional, clean and organized job site
• Fix and eliminate deficiency items before Pre-Delivery Inspections, including preparation for occupancy inspection
• Complete all finishing tasks in preparation for Pre-Delivery Inspection
• Tour every house under construction daily to ensure house is swept clean and trade work is completed according to the Site Supervisor’s direction and production schedule
• Prepare houses under construction for building inspections
• Review Scopes of Work and individual project specification to monitor quality of workmanship and eliminate errors and omissions

Knowledge and Skills

Education:

• Secondary School Diploma
• Industry related courses i.e. C.E.T. Construction
• Ministry of Labour Required Courses i.e. WHMIS, Working at Heights, etc
• Carpentry or other Construction related tickets an asset

Experience and Skills:

• 2 years new home construction related experience
• Framing experience
• Scheduling of house build experience
• Time management and project management skills
• Demonstrated ability to set priorities, meet deadlines and work flexible/long hours during peaking periods

• Customer Service technician skills, ability to conduct and oversee carpentry, plumbing, electrical, framing and other building skills
• Excellent customer service skills to communicate with purchasers and employees
• Current on trends and innovations in residential and light commercial construction
• Current in software, processes and techniques

Relationships

Internal: Office and site employees

External: MOL representatives, Trade Partners, Suppliers, Building Inspectors

Working Conditions

• Wearing protective clothing, i.e. safety boots and hard hats

• Travel between sites and head office

• Exterior work may be required in inclement weather

• Laborious physical activity and repetitive tasks

Hours of Work

Monday – Friday:

• Additional work may be required based on site requirements

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $24.00-$27.00 per hour

Additional pay:

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Paid time off
• Vision care

Schedule:

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Arthur, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)