What we are looking for: WINMAR® Property Restoration Specialists – is seeking a trained and experienced Carpenter to join our team. The Carpenter position is responsible for conducting duties on the rebuild portions of our jobs for both commercial and residential properties The Carpenter works under the general direction of the Project Manager to plan and complete the assignments of a project in order to meet the timeline goals. Carpenters are responsible for performing varying tasks from drywall, to installing finishing items such as baseboards, casing or doors.
General Responsibilities: Demonstrates skill in the safe operation of shop tools. Practices good housekeeping discipline on the job to ensure a safe, non-cluttered workplace. Adheres to company policy and standards at customer sites. Report to Project Manager on progress of job to meet timeline goals. Knowledge of basic shop mathematics to calculate metric conversions and materials needed for jobs.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• 2+ years’ experience in field
• Knowledgeable in the use and application of tools and materials for job completion
• Construction / Restoration / Insurance experience preferred
• Eligible to operate a motor vehicle per WINMAR®’s vehicle policy
• Ability to work within a team or independently as needed
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Proven ability to multi-task in a fast paced environment
• Willing to work evenings, on call and weekends when requested
• Periodic travel may be required
• Criminal Record Check a must

EXPERIENCE

Candidates should possess the following skills:

• Experience in cabinet installation, flooring installation, tile laying, construction painting, caulking, siding, basic plumbing, basic electrical work
• Strong knowledge of carpentry techniques and woodworking skills.
• Ability to operate hand tools and power tools safely and effectively.
• Capability to perform heavy lifting as required by the job demands.
• We encourage individuals who are passionate about construction and possess a diverse skill set to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $24.00-$27.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 2025-09-0

• Will demonstrate skills in the safe operation of hand and power tools, to include (but not limited to) temporary generators, ladders, table saws, routers and sanding equipment
• Set up and take down of poly containment and drop sheets to accommodate work
• Intermediate to advanced experience in installation of insulation and vapour barrier
• Intermediate to advanced experience in finish carpentry skills including cutting and installing wood framing, trim, baseboard, casing, doors, frames and sheathing
• Build, erect and secure temporary and permanent partitions using a variety of building materials
• Will practice good housekeeping at all times to ensure a safe and non-cluttered worksite
• Provide excellent customer service
• Work under time constraints to meet specific timelines
• Ensure attention to detail and keen sense of safeguarding other people’s property and information
• Participates in and demonstrates an understanding of safety principles and practices; follows all safety policies and procedures to support a safe working environment, including safe operation of machines and equipment
• Comply with all WINMAR® policies and procedures, as well as legislative requirements
• Proactively communicate job site conditions and concerns that may or are affecting completion of the job to the appropriate person