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Carpentry Apprentice

Why Work at Geller's?

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Work alongside seasoned professionals dedicated to your growth, receiving mentorship that guides you toward becoming a certified carpenter. At Geller's, we prioritize work-life balance with a structured schedule and minimal travel, ensuring you're home every evening. We offer competitive wages and an industry-leading profit-sharing program.

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You'll have the opportunity to work on diverse projects with various materials, collaborating with experts across landscape, concrete, paving stone, horticulture and property maintenance trades. Our collaborative environment helps you master your craft and build a well-rounded skill set for success in the trades.

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​Job Role:


To effectively work within a carpentry construction crew on site.
 



Requirements:

  • Ability to speak, read and write English

  • Ability to understand building plans / prints

  • Access to reliable transportation to our shop located in St.Andrews, MB, or direct

    to your job site

  • Ability to stand and work with your hands for long periods of time

  • 2+ years of carpentry construction experience is ideal but not required

  • Enrolment or willingness to work through the apprenticeship program

  • Ability to listen and follow instruction from a direct supervisor

  • Comfortable with working in dusty, hot, wet and/or cold temperatures

  • Comfortable working weekends if schedule permits

  • Valid Class 5 License

 

Daily Tasks Include:

  • Measure elevations and set backs for carpentry construction activities

  • Operate and maintain all tools of the trade

  • Learn from experienced staff members

  • Assist the construction of all carpentry related elements such as decks, fences, pool

    houses, garages and cabanas

  • Complete interior renovation projects through out the winter months

  • Communicate as needed with clients and address any concerns

  • Track and monitor KPIs within a job to ensure job site profitability


Required Skills:

  • Communications skills required to work with project managers, clients, and fellow staff members

  • Ability to work as part of a team for extended periods of time

  • Communicate by receiving and providing direction to fellow team members

  • Ability to use hand tools, battery tools, and air tools as they relate to the trade

  • Read and understand construction drawings

  • Equipment operation skills as required to complete your daily tasks

  • Use cloud based software to track hours on site appropriately, and document any

deficiencies

Length of Employment:

Appendix A

     • Full time
     • Option for flexible hours during the winter off season completing interior renovations,

carpentry scopes of work, snow removal or extended vacation.

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Expected Hours:

  • Summer Hours
    • Monday to Friday
    • Weather and schedule may require some Saturday work. • 10 hours per day

  • Winter Hours
    • Monday to Friday • 6-8 hours per day

     

Compensation:

     • Starting wage of $22-$30/hr based on experience and skill set
     • Paid Overtime
     • Year End Bonus
     • Full benefit package including RRSP matching and health benefits

     • PPE / Clothing Allowance

     • Tool Allowance

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