Journeyman Carpenter

Johannesburg FULL TIME R20,000 - R30,000 / Month
(R240,000 - R360,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Journeyman Carpenter, you will be responsible for constructing and repairing wooden structures and fixtures. You'll work closely with project teams, ensuring high-quality outcomes while maintaining safety and efficiency on-site.

Responsibilities

  • Read and interpret blueprints, sketches, and specifications.
  • Measure and mark cutting lines on materials for accurate installation.
  • Assemble and install custom furniture and cabinetry.
  • Ensure all work meets quality standards and client specifications.
  • Collaborate with project managers and other tradespeople to ensure timely completion.
  • Conduct inspections for quality control and safety compliance.
  • Provide on-site training for apprentices and less experienced workers.
  • Maintain tools and equipment in good working order.
  • Manage project timelines and meet deadlines.

Requirements

Education
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Vocational training in Carpentry or Construction Management is an advantage
Experience
  • 5+ years of carpentry experience with a focus on residential projects
Technical Skills
  • Project Management
  • Customer Service
Soft Skills
  • Problem Solving
  • Adaptability
Certifications
  • First Aid Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Project Quoting Skills: Ability to estimate project costs effectively.
  • Leadership Experience: Experience leading small teams on projects is a plus.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical aid plan
  • Retirement fund with employer contributions
  • Flexible working hours as needed
  • Support for further education and certifications

Company Culture

  • Diversity: We embrace a diverse workforce and believe it enhances our team dynamics and creativity.
  • Learning Environment: We provide ongoing training and learning opportunities for personal and professional development.
  • Customer Focus: Our clients are at the forefront of everything we do, and we strive to exceed their expectations.
Status: Closed