Carpenter at Cavisa Design

Cavisa Design is an indigenous brand that specializes in providing bespoke furniture through original carpentry and stylish craftmanship.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Carpenter

Location: Ikeja, Lagos
Employment Type: Full Time

Job Expectation Summary

• The duties include but isn’t limited to construction, erection, installation, and repair of furniture usually made with wood using the appropriate carpentry hand tools and machines.

Essential Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair a variety of products, including structures and fixtures.
• Perform work in the most effective and safest way.
• Cut, shape, and alter materials as needed.
• Know the materials needed for a particular job.
• Be up to date about new skills and techniques in carpentry.
• To study blueprints and correctly get the dimensions and materials needed.
• Remove damaged parts and fix a new one without altering the furniture.
• To get accurate estimations on quantifiable materials
• It’s also the duty of a carpenter to instruct and teach his subordinates.
• Finish surfaces in woodwork in houses and buildings using paint, hand tools and paneling.
• Communicate with other construction workers – welders, masons, builders, etc
• Communicate too with supervisors and employers to do exactly as he/she wants it.
• Know how to use different machinery.

Qualifications, Experience, Skills and Attributes

• An Associate Degree or Apprenticeship - usually between 3-4 years.
• Must know how to and have experience in handling basic tools like hammers, chisels, drills.
• Be creative – carpentry, like most vocational jobs, require you to be creative and be able to design beautiful things. You will need this especially if you want to stand out and be unique.
• Basic mathematics – a carpenter should be good at arithmetic, algebra, geometry, etc.
• Design techniques – Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in the production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models.
• Stamina
• Arm-hand steadiness
• Clear Vision
• Dexterity
• Good art skills
• Long attention span.

Application Closing Date
25th May, 2021.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Applications to: [email protected] using the Role and Location as the subject of the email.