Carpenter-Joiner Alternative titles: Joiner, Stage Carpenter, Carpenter, Flooring-Layer-Sander, Concrete Forms Carpenter

What are the main duties?

• Build foundation formworks.
• Build interior and exterior walls.
• Install doors, window frames, staircases, cabinets, etc.
• Install floors.
• Complete interior finish in buildings.
• Various joinery work and wood or metal assemblies.

Is it right for you?

• You like working with wood.
• You are meticulous and a perfectionist.
• You like interpreting plans and have a talent for math.
• You have excellent eyesight and good balance, even when high up.
• You enjoy teamwork.
• You would like to eventually be a foreman/forewoman on a construciton site.

Have you thought about...

Bricklayer-Mason, Cabinetmaker, Floor Covering Installer, Roofer, Tile Setter