Job Description

Journeyman Carpenter / Fence & Deck Builder



GCS is looking for a Journeyman Carpenter / fence & deck builder to work in their carpentry division. The ideal candidate would possess a strong work ethic and have experience building decks, fences, privacy screens, pergolas, and a general knowledge of all aspects of framing and outdoor carpentry.



We offer competitive wages, health and dental benefits, and other perks like free golf!



RESPONSIBILITIES


Construct decks, fences, pergolas and concrete formwork for projects in the Edmonton area Read and understand landscape plans Confident in measuring and use tape measures, levels, and angle finding Ability to use power tools such as saws, drills, grinders, etc. Building pressure treated, cedar and composite/PVC decks, stairs, fences, privacy screens, pergolas, benches, gates, etc. Ability to work autonomously with minimal direction Works diligently toward building and maintaining a high level of quality Follow and enforce company polices for all on site personnel




REQUIREMENTS


Minimum 3 years carpentry experience Motivated, hard working, punctual Valid driver's license and clean abstract Physically fit Strong time management skills High attention to detail and very customer service orientated Familiar with the maintenance and use of various woodworking tools i.e., table saw, mitre saw, circular saw, drills etc. Gas powered tool maintenance and operation Safe truck and trailer loading and operation Able to handle basic carpentry tasks (i.e., fence construction, basic deck framing, post setting) General understanding of construction procedures Safety conscious Organized and good with documentation




SAFETY CERTIFICATIONS


CSTS 2020 (with WHMIS 2015) * Intermediate First Aid