Klondike Contracting Looking for Experienced Carpenter@Fairview Builder Services at Vancouver, BC Full Time

Carpenter – Career Opportunity
Fairview Builder Services has built a reputation for excellence in pre-construction, construction management, and general contracting services for commercial, school district, and BC housing projects. Our success will continue to be based on the contributions of all our team members.

Fairview Builder Services is building a team that leverages its experience and expertise to support each other to excel both personally and professionally.

We are seeking an experienced Carpenter to join our team. The successful candidate would take pride in quality work and be detail orientated with a strong safety approach.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Core Values

• Contribute as a member of the team utilizing our values of safety, teamwork, trust, accountability, continuous learning, and high performance
• Promote and maintain good working relationships and collaboration with peers, clients, consultants, and suppliers
• Ensure safety is a priority that is managed in every project

Carpentry

• Follow blueprints and building plans to meet the project requirements
• Using power and manual tools to construct and repair building frameworks and structures made from wood and other materials
• Build and set forms for footings, walls, and slabs, and frame and finish exterior walls, roofs, and decks
• Frame interior walls and windows, build stairs and install drywall, crown moulding, doors, and cabinets·
• Tile floors and lay wood floors and carpet
• Measure, cut, shape, and install structures
• Inspect and replace damaged framework or other structures and fixtures
• Use hand tools including squares, levels, and chisels, as well as many power tools, such as sanders, circular saws, nail guns, and welding machines to build structures

Skills and Abilities Required

• 5+ years in-field construction carpentry experience; Certified Red Seal Carpenter is a strong asset
• First aid, confined space, and fall protection training are strong assets (training provided)
• Physically able to safely and repetitively lift and carry at least 50 pounds on a regular basis and stand/walk for long periods of time
• Detail-oriented, proactive, and a self-starter
• Proven ability to read, understand and interpret building plans
• Owning your own hand toolset is preferred
• Open to learning from peers, trades, and our Site Superintendent·
• Open to problem-solving as a member of our team
• Ability to take direction and work independently
• Open to train and mentor apprentices, labourers
• Ability to work full shifts from 7:00-4:00, 5 days a week, and weekends and nights occasionally·
• Ability to work in different weather and terrains
• Must have your own transportation with the ability to work multiple worksites in the lower mainland
• Must have full PPE: Steel toe boots, hard hat, etc.

How to Apply

We want to hear from you! Please apply through our website careers page: https://klondikecontracting.bamboohr.com/jobs/. We would like to thank all applicants who apply. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, place of origin, religion, marital status, family status, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or age.

Job Type: Full-time