The Job – Cabinet Maker
Cabinet Makers at On Side rebuild and restore damaged cabinets.
What you bring
Cabinet Makers brings a host of abilities to their work, not the least being a ‘get it done!’ attitude. Additional abilities required include:
- Experience working in construction environments with tools and the skills to use them
- Strong people and communication skills
- Attention to detail, passion for quality and pride in the work you do
- A safety mindset
- Valid driver’s licence and a clean criminal record (we do check)
- Ability to communicate in English
Past industry experience that can translate to success in this job: carpenter, drywallers, painters, handyman, labourer, general contractor, building maintenance
What you’re responsible for…
The multi-talented GRT is skilled in many of the following ways:
- Repairs to wooden structures of all sorts
- Metal stud framing
- Drywalling and finishing
- Ceiling installation, knockdown and texturing
- Insulation and vapour barrier installation
- Being awesome, in general!
- Brush and roller painting (could include walls, ceilings, trim. Landscapes and portraiture not required)
- Installation
- Doors
- Trim, moldings and baseboards
- Hardware installation
- Cabinetry
Other stuff that’ll help you be successful but isn’t mandatory:
- Skilled trades ticket (Carpenter, Painter, Cabinetmaker)
- IICRC certification (restoration focus)
- WHMIS
- First Aid
Of Note
Disasters can strike at any time so a rotating schedule of 24/7 after hours on-call work is a requirement.
What’s in it for you?
We’re an established company in a growing industry and we need awesome people! We WANT to start you off on a career path you’ll love, we WANT you to be fulfilled by your work and we WANT to provide you with a steady pay-cheque. We also love that we’re able to provide an employee assistance program, excellent health plan which includes extended medical (chiropractic, massage, acupuncture, vision, and more!) dental, long-term disability (LTD) and life insurance.
We provide on the job training with opportunity for development—promotions and national career movement are yours for the taking (well, with a few months under your belt). At On Side we work hard to embrace diversity and inclusion and encourage everyone to bring their authentic selves to work every day.
Get on our side!
Both major weather disasters and minor accidents involving water, fire, and more happen every day, and in our industry this is how we keep busy, restoring properties 24 hours per day, 7 days a week. Mother Nature usually doesn’t wait for an invitation, but we’re in the business of dealing with party crashers, and we’ve done it for over 40 years!
We have branches from Victoria, BC to St. John’s, Newfoundland and (almost) everywhere in between. Our fantastic team of over 1,350 employees stretches far and wide across Canada, and we’re growing—YOU could be the next great addition!
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: $35.00-$40.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Vision care
- Wellness program
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- On call
- Overtime
Supplemental pay types:
- Overtime pay
Application question(s):
- Have you ever repaired cabinets that have been damaged by flood or fire?
- Are you able to work a rotating on-call schedule?
- Do you have a skilled trades ticket?
Experience:
- installing new cabinets: 1 year (preferred)
- rebuilding and restoring damaged cabinets: 1 year (preferred)
- staining cabinets: 1 year (preferred)
- spraying cabinets: 1 year (preferred)
- drywalling and finishing: 1 year (preferred)
- brush and roller painting: 1 year (preferred)
- installation (hardware, doors, trim, moulding, etc): 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Canadian Driver's License (required)
Work Location: One location