POSITION: Furniture Carpenter
Location: Dar es Salaam.
JOB SUMMARY
Furniture Carpenter will generally be responsible for designing, building, and repairing various types of furniture such as wooden chairs, shelves, drawers, tables, etc.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
- Carry out planning and survey to identify and implement of trending styles and ideas in construction
- Interact with clients to obtain information as regards their specification and preferences for a project
- Proffer recommendation on appropriate furniture designs and styles, considering costs and choice
- Provide cost estimate of materials required for the construction of wooden fixture
- Select suitable wood type, as well as other materials needed for construction work
- Create custom woodworks used in the crafting of fine furniture units
- Repair or replace damaged wood parts in structures such as beds, cabinets, and desks
- Ensure the regularity of woodwork by carrying out smoothening and various operation using planes and staining materials
- Conduct studies on classic woodwork to attempt a reinvention or reconstruction of such designs
- Take measurements to establish furniture dimensions during the design or construction of wooden structures
- Cut and shape wood materials to obtain components for a furniture unit
- Assemble and join wood components with the aid of nails, glue, and hammer to form a complete structure
- Bore holes on wood materials/structures to create lodge space for screws and bolts
- Install wood add-ons such as hinges, handles, and locks onto finished products
- Guide and supervise the activities of junior or trainee furniture carpenters.
REQUIREMENTS
- At least Diploma or Technical Training Program in carpentry
- Minimum 4years carpentry experience
- Must be skilled in the use of various tools and machines to create desired patterns and shapes Experience with accounting system will be given preference
Application Mode
All Applications should be sent to careers3@kprecruiters.co.tz before 20th November 2017.
