Handyman Carpenter
2 days ago
Covering trim, floors, furniture and other surfaces with masking tape, drop cloths and other protective coverings to keep them free of paint
- Setting up ventilators and other safety equipment to protect Painters from unhealthy fumes
- Preparing surfaces to be painted by washing them, filling holes and cracks with putty and sanding them until they’re smooth
- Mixing and matching paint, stain and other finishes to job specifications
- Maintaining an inventory of supplies like paint brushes, rollers and tarps
- Removing old finish using scrapers, chemical compounds or blowtorches
- Cleaning machines, equipment and work areas using water, solvents and other cleaning aids
- Reviewing and implementing work orders and assignments
- Removing and reinstalling fixtures (e..g, doorknobs, electric switch covers) as necessary
CARPENTER
- Building frameworks, installing doors, windows, cabinetry, flooring, and other wooden structures.
- Fixing damaged or worn-out wooden structures, fixtures, and furniture.
- Interpreting technical drawings and specifications to understand project requirements.
- **Measuring, Cutting, and Shaping Materials**: Using hand and power tools to precisely cut, shape, and prepare wood and other materials for assembly.
QUALIFICATION/SKILL/KNOWLEDGE
- Physical strength, stamina and dexterity
- Familiarity with painting tools and materials
- Time management skills to ensure tasks are completed on schedule
- Customer service skills, if working with clients
- Attention to detail
- Collaboration and teamwork, if they work on a crew
- Proficiency in using a variety of hand and power tools, reading blueprints, and understanding construction techniques.
- Ensuring accuracy and precision in measurements, cutting, and assembly.
**Job Type**: Temporary
Contract length: 6 months
Pay: R8 000,00 - R12 000,00 per month
Work Location: In person
Application Deadline: 2025/07/06