CARPENTER

Job Description & Requirements

Responsibilities:

• Read blueprints, drawings, and sketches to grasp requirements fully

• Take measurements and calculate the size and amount of material needed

• Cut, shape, and smooth lumber and other material (e.g. fiberglass) according to measurements

• Build window frames, doors, staircases and frame buildings by using raw materials or pre-constructed items

• Lay out floorings, roofings or drywalls ensuring they are leveled and compatible

• Carve and assemble furniture, cabinets, shelves and other items and install them where designated

• Inspect places and conduct repairs or maintenance

• Build scaffolding and other construction structures

Requirements and skills

• Proven experience as carpenter

• Hands-on experience in working with carpentry materials

• Excellent understanding of carpentry techniques and methods of installation and construction

• Proficient in using electrical and manual equipment and measurement tools (powered saws, hammers, rulers etc.)

• Ability to read technical documents and drawings

• Willingness to follow safety guidelines at all times

• Good physical condition and endurance