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Position: Woodworking Shop – Garden Builder
Company: LifeSpace Gardens
Location: Lower Lonsdale, North Vancouver, BC

Are you looking for a job where you can cultivate new skills while working towards a more sustainable future? Come join us at LifeSpace and build self-watering gardens that help people grow their own food.

Garden Builders work under the direction of the Garden Manufacturing Manager to receive tasks at various workstations including: table saw, chop saw, shaper, router, planer, staining, sanding, and more. Our projects range from high end planters to custom wood projects.

The role will require someone who is:

• Eager to learn with a view for the long term
• Passionate about making a positive impact
• Goals oriented, and keen to achieve
• Reliable with clear communication
• Positive attitude
• Executes teamwork
• Takes direction well
• Maintains a clean work area

Job Duties

• Fundamental carpentry tasks: Table saw, chop saw, planer, etc
• Sanding and preparing wood to be finished
• Staining and finishing
• The loading/unloading of trucks and trailers with gardens
• Stocking of components
• Sorting, packing, and boxing of materials and products
• Assist machine operators, assemblers and other workers
• Shop cleanup

Requirements

• Experience working with woodworking power tools
• Able to do heavy lifting
• Experience, interest, and knowledge in construction, carpentry, woodworking, gardening, landscaping, and food growing are a plus

Min. $22 per hour with ability to earn more based upon experience/skill set.

To apply, respond to this advertisement with your resume and cover letter attached: info@lifespacegardens.com

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