Philbrook's Boatyard

Woodwork · Full time

Woodworker

Philbrook's Boatyard is the premier full-service boatyard situated in Tsehum Harbour in Sidney, BC. Family owned and operated, we are committed to providing excellence and value in every boatyard experience.

Position overview

Reporting to the Lead Hand and Project Manager, our Woodworkers have a hands-on, multi-faceted role which requires both working alone and as part of a team.

The Woodworker ensures the highest standard of quality in their work and performs efficiently and effectively.

Safety is a priority, and our Woodworkers are expected to practice safety precautions in executing their duties, including the proper use of safety equipment.

Duties and skills

  • Construction and installation of custom cabinetry
  • Installation of windows and hardware
  • Fabrication and installation of teak decks
  • Fabrication and installation of solid surface counter tops
  • Work with other departments in the installation of equipment
  • Willingness to cross over and assist other departments if required
  • Deliver exceptional customer service that supports repeat business and continued satisfaction of Philbrook’s Boatyard clients
  • Keep docks and work space clean and free from debris to ensure the safety of clients and staff
  • Meet or exceed expectations with regard to promised times of completion
  • Ensure all workmanship and quality is consistent with Philbrook’s Boatyard standards

Qualifications

  • 5 years’ experience in the cabinetry industry
  • Red Seal Cabinet Maker preferred
  • Hands-on multi-tasker, able to work independently or as part of a small team
  • Demonstrated customer service skills
  • Pleasure Craft Operators Card — see Transport Canada’s website
  • Recreational boating experience useful
  • Must hold a valid class 5 driver’s licence
  • Computer skills — comfortable with computer equipment, internet and email
  • Must have basic hand tools and small power tools

Compensation

Competitive with industry standards, and includes a comprehensive health and benefits package with RRSP after one year on staff.