Shop Foreman – Restoration/Millwork Construction

A well established, premium Construction company, specializing in commercial and residential restoration and millwork projects is looking for a proven Shop Foreman with experience in architectural millwork and cabinetry. We are looking for the right fit with our existing team of qualified designers, managers and production staff and a proven performer that can keep our major projects organized, on time and on budget while maintaining quality expectations. 

This is a leadership position requiring a full breadth of both production skills and people skills. As the lead person for the production team you will be responsible for the manufacturing of all products to meet the expectations of our customer base. With a strong track record in safety, quality control and overall production efficiency you will need to select, train and manage subordinates in all areas of the plant. You will need many years of hands-on experience in millwork design and construction to guide the efforts of your subordinates. 

Required Skills and Qualifications

• A minimum of 3-5 years experience years in restoration, architectural millwork or cabinet construction and project management, with at least 2-3 years in a supervisory or lead hand role.
• Prior experience as a journeyman cabinetmaker/millworker.
• Knowledgeable in joinery methodologies/procedures/machinery and tools used in millwork and cabinet construction. A solid understanding of all construction trades and construction techniques.
• Full understanding of architectural CAD drawings and blueprints.
• Capacity to schedule/run multiple projects on time and on budget.
• Familiarity with relevant safety standards and preventative maintenance programs.
• Ability to coordinate and work effectively in a team setting with all levels of employees.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Self-motivated, organized, and possess strong interpersonal, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Enthusiastic, positive attitude and ability to work in a fast-paced environment. 

This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking to advance their career with a company that is well established with a reputation for excellence. 

We offer competitive wages, good benefits and an opportunity to grow in a supportive work environment. You will work in a stable, organized work environment with the latest equipment and a great production team.

If this position suits your qualifications and interests please apply promptly. Qualified applicants will be contacted for an interview. Phone, online and live interviews are ongoing until the position is filled. Please ensure that your contact information is up to date and complete so that we can contact you directly to schedule an interview. Resumes, and all interviews, are held in confidence. 

Out of Province Applications:
Applicants applying from outside the province of BC are encouraged and will be considered but applicants MUST be legally entitled to work in Canada at the time of application.