Journeyman Carpenter

Roles & Responsibilities: 

- Assist plant manager and other plant employees in the prefabrication of wall, roof and floor panels for high performance buildings. Work performed will include but not be limited to cutting and preparation of wood, panel construction, insulation application, timberwork, siding application, cleaning and tool maintenance; 
- Assist in the preparation and loading of the panels for shipment; 
- Assist in the installation of heavy timber and panel packages. 
- General plant maintenance and clean-up. 

Qualifications & Experience: 
- Journeyman Ticket for construction; 
- Capable of reading and interpreting blueprints, shop drawings and specifications. 
- Ideal candidate would have experience with heavy timber preparation and installation and / or panelized wood construction. 
- Competent working with standard construction tools including experience around cranes, forklifts and scissor lifts. 
- Attention to detail and the ability to problem solve. 
- Able to handle timeline pressures and work independently. 

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Short Info

  • Published:12 years ago
  • Company:BC Passive House
  • Location:Pemberton, BC,Canada
 
 
 

Diplomacy : Sales Skills for the Workplace

Sales Skills for the Workplace
There are some retail sales skills that aren’t usually listed on a resume, but are still important for sales employees. Ensure you have these five skills to achieve success in sales.

 

Diplomacy
Unfortunately, sales associates have a bad reputation due to marketing tactics like spam emails and robocalls. As a result, you sometimes have to deal with customers who are angry before you’ve even said anything.

An elderly lady watches as her husband pays for the groceries
An outgoing personality helps keep clients happy.
You need diplomatic skills to respond appropriately to customers who want to take out their own troubles on you. Sometimes, you can make a sale despite their initial unwillingness to engage with you by being diplomatic.