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Carpenter/Custom woodworker July 25, 2025

A767

Located in Dartmouth, NS

Pay: $25-$30/hr based on experience

Job Full Description

Express Employment Professionals is currently searching for an experienced Carpenter/Custom woodworker on behalf of our client; a well-established millwork company located in Dartmouth. Our client does all aspects of commercial interior millwork. This is an opportunity to join an organization with a passion for quality.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Build a variety of custom commercial casework and fixtures according to specifications
  • Analyze and understand architectural plans, shop drawings, and technical specifications to ensure accurate construction
  • Operate various woodworking machines and hand tools to cut, shape, and form parts
  • Conduct inspections of completed work to ensure adherence to quality standards and specifications, making adjustments as necessary
  • Work closely with project managers, designers, and other team members to coordinate construction activities and address any issues that arise
  • Follow all safety protocols and regulations to ensure a safe working environment during the construction process

 

Requirements:

  • Strong attention to detail & accuracy with problem solving ability
  • Prior woodworking and cabinet-making experience is required
  • Comfortable using hand and power tools
  • Able to complete tasks accurately with minimal supervision
  • Working hard on the job and ability to take good direction
  • Must have excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
  • Able to work within a team environment
  • Familiarity with large woodworking machinery is preferred
  • Woodworking certificates and diplomas are considered an asset

 

Our client offers:

  • Pay is $25-$30/hour based on experience
  • Schedule is Monday to Friday from 7 am-4 pm
  • No weekends!
  • Located on a bus route
  • Medical benefits and RRSP plan after the probationary period

 

Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women, persons from visible minorities, and persons with disabilities are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Express we are dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplaces, so if you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

 

Experience in the areas of woodworker, furniture making, cabinet making, kitchen manufacturing, wood fabrication, or kitchen install experience would be an asset for this role.

 

Express Employment Professionals is an equal-opportunity employer.

Halifax, NS
3289
238A Brownlow Avenue
220
Dartmouth, NS B3B 2B4

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