There is an exciting opportunity on the horizon to join the Genuwine Cellars team of skilled woodworkers as a Custom Cabinet Maker/Installer. Applicants who meet the qualifications may be contacted for further assessment.
About Genuwine Cellars
Genuwine Cellars is the world leader in custom wine cellar design, construction, and installation, and has been redefining the art of wine cellars and serving clients worldwide for nearly 30 years. From original concept designs to flawless installations, the caliber of our work speaks for itself. As a design and build firm, we have mastered the ability to generate creative ideas and transform them into breathtaking realities. Our designs are informed by what we build, and what we build is informed by what we design. Check out our website at: www.genuwinecellars.com. Genuwine Cellars' employees strive to personify our core values:
* OBSESS OVER DETAILS * INNOVATE ALWAYS * NOTHING NORMAL *
* EXCELLENCE OR NOTHING * ANYTHING IS POSSIBLE * SOLUTION DRIVEN *
Position Overview
We are looking for a motivated self-starter who has experience in the building and installation of high-caliber custom pieces. The Custom Cabinet Maker is responsible for the build and installation of our world class wine cellars and will join the Production Team. There is the growth opportunity to also be an Installer and install the world’s best wine cellars in some of the world’s most exclusive properties.
Key Responsibilities:
- Carefully review and interpret CAD drawings and blueprints to determine product specifications, and verify dimensions to ensure accuracy and quality standards are being met
- Accurately measure and mark dimensions of material prior to cutting, following drawing specifications, to ensure a precise fit and high-quality product the first time
- Operate wood-working machines, including shapers, saws, band tools, and routers
- Operate and use power and hand tools to cut, shape and form wood
- Attach parts together to form complete units before sending to the Finishing department
- Work in close collaboration with other team members on the Production floor and across the company, such as the Design team
- Apply problem-solving and time-management skills throughout a project's production schedule
- Assist with the wrapping of all parts of the project for transportation
- Assist in loading the van with all parts and materials necessary for the project
- Installers will be required to spend a large amount of time traveling to job sites across North America and occasionally overseas to install the projects themselves (which includes cooling units, lighting, etc.), delivering on our turnkey, white-glove service that Genuwine Cellars is known for
- Participate in and demonstrate an understanding of safety principles and practices while following all safety protocols
Qualifications and Competencies:
- Minimum education: High School diploma, GED, or equivalent preferred
- At least 4 years of experience in the custom cabinet making industry
- Ability to accurately read blueprints/technical drawings
- Exceptional skill in operation and use of various wood-working tools; well-versed in aspects of custom millwork, fabrication, and construction
- Strong knowledge of wood species and other materials used in the custom design/cabinet-making industry
- Passionate about high-quality work and strong work ethic
- An excellent attention to detail and degree of accuracy
- Demonstrated ability to solve problems effectively and make informed decisions
- Strong time-management and prioritizing skills
- A team player who is adaptable to change and can manage stress well
Extra qualifications:
- Experience in complex installations and/or journeyman ticket is an asset
- Possession of a valid Canadian passport is an asset
- A passing criminal background check for entry into the U.S. and other countries is preferred
- A valid Class 5 drivers’ license and ability to get a Class 3 in the future
Genuwine Cellars is happy to offer you:
- The opportunity to develop and thrive in an exciting and unique company - no job is ever the same!
- A competitive salary (based on experience and qualifications) with Extended healthcare plan, gym membership discounts, and more perks
- A culture that supports innovation, learning, and teamwork
- Fun family events and activities
Working conditions:
- Standard 40-hour work week, Monday to Friday (with the exception of Installs)
- Willing and able to travel if required
- Willing to work overtime as required
- PPE required for hearing/eye protection/footwear
- Some heavy lifting, bending, kneeling, etc. required
If you are a skilled cabinetmaker and you feel this opportunity matches what you are looking for, then we would love to hear from you!
By applying to this position, you are confirming you are legally able to work in Canada. We thank all applicants for considering Genuwine Cellars, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Accommodation is available in the recruitment process upon request.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $17.00-$30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Winnipeg, MB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Woodworking: 4 years (required)
- Cabinet installation: 2 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person
