Relocation Assistance Available | Port Alberni, Vancouver Island, BC
De Vries Fine Woodworking Inc. is hiring an experienced Cabinetmaker for our custom woodworking shop in Port Alberni, BC.
We are looking for someone with strong hands-on experience building custom cabinetry from shop drawings. This is not an entry-level position, flat-pack assembly, general carpentry, or construction work.
What You'll Do
- Build custom cabinetry and architectural millwork from shop drawings
- Read and interpret plans, layouts, details, and specifications
- Work with sheet goods, solid wood, veneers, laminates, hardware, and specialty materials
- Assemble cabinets, drawers, doors, panels, gables, fillers, and custom components
- Operate standard woodworking shop equipment safely and accurately
- Review drawings and ask questions before issues reach production or site
- Assist with installations when required
- Keep your work area clean, organized, and efficient
What We're Looking For
- Minimum 5 years of cabinetmaking experience required
- Strong ability to read and build from shop drawings
- Experience building custom cabinetry in a cabinet shop setting
- Reliable, organized, and able to work independently
- Strong attention to detail
- Practical problem-solving skills
- Legally able to work in Canada
Assets
- Installation experience
- Finishing experience
- CNC experience
What We Offer
- Full-time, permanent position
- Relocation assistance for the right candidate
- Established custom woodworking company, operating since 1998
- Variety of residential and commercial projects
- Small-team shop environment
- Detailed, skilled work with less repetition
- Work based in Port Alberni, Vancouver Island, BC
Location
Port Alberni offers a more affordable Vancouver Island lifestyle compared to Victoria, Nanaimo, Parksville, or Tofino. The area is close to beaches, lakes, trails, fishing, boating, camping, and the west coast.
How to Apply
Please apply with your resume and a short note outlining your cabinetmaking experience.
If you are applying from outside Port Alberni or outside British Columbia, please mention whether you are considering relocation.
Pay: From $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Vision care
Application question(s):
- How many years of experience do you have building custom cabinetry or architectural millwork in a cabinet shop setting? Please do not include general carpentry, framing, finishing carpentry, renovation, or construction experience.
Work Location: In person