Framer-Carpenter Position at Sofa By Fancy – Join Our Team in Mississauga
Job Overview
Sofa By Fancy is seeking skilled and experienced Framer-Carpenters to join our team in Mississauga, Ontario. This is an excellent opportunity for carpentry professionals looking to build a rewarding career in Canada’s thriving construction industry. With competitive compensation, permanent employment, and the chance to work on diverse projects, this position offers long-term stability and growth potential for qualified candidates.
About the Position
We are currently hiring 5 Framer-Carpenters for immediate employment. The position is permanent and full-time, with competitive hourly rates ranging from $36.00 to $37.50 per hour, negotiable based on experience and qualifications. This is an on-site position requiring you to work at our location at 1255 Lorimar Drive, Mississauga, ON L5S 1R2.
Company Information
Sofa By Fancy is a well-established company in the furniture and construction industry, known for our quality craftsmanship and commitment to excellence. We value our employees and provide a supportive work environment where skills are recognized and rewarded. Our team of professionals takes pride in delivering high-quality products and services to our clients across the Greater Toronto Area.
Our Values
At Sofa By Fancy, we believe in fostering a workplace culture that values integrity, teamwork, and continuous improvement. We offer opportunities for professional development and recognize outstanding performance. Our employees are our greatest asset, and we invest in their growth and success.
Compensation and Benefits
Our Framer-Carpenter position offers competitive compensation with an hourly rate of $36.00 to $37.50, negotiable based on experience and skills. While specific benefits are not listed, we provide permanent employment with opportunities for overtime pay. The position requires occasional overtime during peak periods, ensuring additional earning potential for dedicated employees.
Work Schedule
This full-time position requires flexibility with work hours including morning, day, evening shifts, and on-call duties as needed. The standard workweek is 30 to 40 hours, with overtime available when required. The schedule may vary based on project demands, offering variety in your daily work routine.
Key Responsibilities
As a Framer-Carpenter at Sofa By Fancy, you will play a crucial role in our construction and furniture manufacturing processes. Your primary responsibilities will include reading blueprints, drawings, and sketches to determine precise work requirements. You will be responsible for measuring, cutting, shaping, assembling, and joining various materials including wood, wood substitutes, and lightweight steel.
Leadership Role
In addition to hands-on carpentry work, this position involves supervising other workers and instructing apprentices. You will be expected to demonstrate proper techniques, ensure safety protocols are followed, and provide guidance to less experienced team members. Leadership skills and a commitment to mentoring are essential for success in this role.
Project Management
You will be responsible for estimating costs and materials accurately for various projects. This requires attention to detail, mathematical skills, and experience with construction materials and processes. Your estimates will help ensure projects stay within budget and timeline constraints while maintaining quality standards.
Qualifications and Requirements
While specific education requirements are not listed, we are seeking candidates with proven experience as framers or carpenters. You should have a strong understanding of construction principles, materials, and techniques. The ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings is essential for success in this position.
Skills and Abilities
Successful candidates will possess excellent hand-eye coordination, physical stamina, and precision in measuring and cutting. Knowledge of various woodworking tools and machinery is required. You should be able to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment, with strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
Visa and Work Permit Information
This employer is open to hiring international candidates and welcomes applications from individuals with or without valid Canadian work permits. Canadian citizens, permanent residents, and temporary residents are all encouraged to apply. However, it is essential to confirm your visa/work permit eligibility directly with the employer during the application process.
Immigrant Support
We understand that relocating to a new country can be challenging. Sofa By Fancy is committed to supporting immigrant employees in their transition to the Canadian workforce. We provide a welcoming environment and assistance with understanding workplace expectations, industry standards, and professional development opportunities.
About Mississauga
Mississauga is Canada’s sixth-largest city and a vibrant, multicultural community located in the Greater Toronto Area. With its diverse population, excellent amenities, and strong economy, Mississauga offers an excellent quality of life for newcomers. The city boasts numerous parks, recreational facilities, shopping centers, and cultural attractions.
Living in Ontario
Ontario is Canada’s most populous province and offers numerous advantages for immigrants, including universal healthcare, excellent educational institutions, and diverse employment opportunities. The province’s strong economy and welcoming environment make it an ideal destination for those seeking to build a new life in Canada.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to apply for this Framer-Carpenter position at Sofa By Fancy. Please follow the application instructions below to be considered for this opportunity.
Who Can Apply for This Job?
The employer accepts applications from: Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada. Other candidates, with or without a valid Canadian work permit, are also encouraged to apply. All qualified individuals are invited to submit their application regardless of their immigration status.
Application Process
To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter highlighting your carpentry experience, skills, and qualifications. Be sure to include references from previous employers who can verify your work experience and abilities. Applications can be submitted through the Job Bank website or by contacting the employer directly using the information provided.
Contact Information
For more information about this position or to submit your application, please contact Sofa By Fancy at our Mississauga location: 1255 Lorimar Drive, Mississauga, ON L5S 1R2. The position is available immediately, with 5 vacancies to be filled as soon as qualified candidates are identified.
Job Source
This job posting is sourced from Job Bank #3549663. The position offers permanent, full-time employment with competitive compensation and opportunities for career growth in Canada’s construction industry.