Careers — Cedar Ridge Designs & Custom Cabinetry

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Shop Foreman/Production Manager

Cedar Ridge Designs Inc. specializes in custom millwork and cabinetry for residential and commercial projects. We have a proven track record providing custom millwork throughout Eastern Ontario and continue to grow.

We have a promising opportunity for an enthusiastic and energetic person for the Shop Foreman position. This is a permanent, full-time position. Applicants must have a minimum of 5 years woodworking, cabinet making and production management experience. Occasional evening and/or weekend work may be required. Cedar Ridge Designs Inc. provides a competitive wage and benefit package.

Please submit your resume via email to admin@cedarridgedesigns.ca or fax to 613-527-1600. You can drop it off in person at 18331 Kenyon Concession Road #8, Maxville, Ontario.

We thank all applicants, however, we will select only those with the requested skill level for an interview.

Requirements:

Education: College diploma in Cabinetmaking a definite asset
Minimum 5 years cabinet making/millwork and shop supervision experience
Required language: English
Must have driver’s license and clean motor vehicle record
Manage a team of 7 employees
Maintain daily production goals
Review all Product Drawings and Shop Drawings and provide input to determine best methods of fabrication
Delegate tasks and evaluate performance
Troubleshoot and overcome challenges that may occur.
Run a wide variety of machines and manage the maintenance of same.
Communication skills.
Knowledge of Health and Safety guidelines to ensure compliance.
Oversee Shipping/Receiving.
Maintain company quality standards on all finished products.
Time and project management principles and practices.
Conflict management skills.

Cedar Ridge Designs is a growing residential and commercial cabinet manufacturer located outside Maxville, Ontario, 45 minutes east of Ottawa. We are in the process of opening a small showroom in Ottawa.

Customer satisfaction is at the heart of all that we do and much of our work is referrals from existing clients. In all of our relationships, we value honesty, respect and courtesy. In developing our business, we are looking for mature team members who enjoy serving others and who are committed to the highest standards in design, manufacturing and installation.

We are currently seeking an experienced Sales and Design Associate, to be based mainly out of Ottawa, who can manage projects from design and sales through to final customer sign off. This position has significant growth potential for an organized and ambitious person. The ideal candidate is someone who enjoys a rewarding career in sales and building a relationship with clients. The candidate will possess creative design skills, and ideally, past cabinet manufacturing experience, and wood industry knowledge.

Position: Sales and Design Associate

Scope of the position:

Reporting to the General Manager, this position is responsible for the design, estimation, sales and project follow-through on residential and commercial contracts. Working with other team members and Cedar Ridge processes, the position will appeal to someone who is looking for a role that requires a talent for detail and organization combined with excellent people skills and creativity.

Critical competencies:
•Enjoy sales and possess exceptional customer service values and skills.
•Thoroughness and accuracy in design and record keeping
•Must have CAD experience – ideally Cabinet Vision or 20/20.
•Production experience is helpful. Preference given to those with wood industry and cabinet building technique knowledge as our prime focus is custom projects.
•Ability to take accurate site measures.
•Time management.
•Initiative and follow-up to take project from start to finish.
•Problem solving ability.
•Driver’s licence and vehicle.
•Knowledge of current designs, materials and trends, resulting in Innovative and creative designs that are unique but functional.

Key areas of responsibility:
•Initiating and responding to sales opportunities
•Consulting with client in all aspects of design
•Using CabinetVision CAD program to create design drawings and prepare proposals
•Finalizing customer design, pricing and sales process
•Maintaining customer communication and scheduling of customer choices decision deadlines
•Complete internal project documentation and final design specifications for Project
Co-ordination/Purchaser
•Monitoring the project until final completion to ensure total customer satisfaction
•Staying current with new trends and finishes.

Location: To be based in Ottawa approx. 3 - 4 days/week and Maxville, Ontario, approx. 1 – 2 days/week depending on customer needs.

Hours: Monday - Friday: 8 am to 4:30 pm, occasionally evening or Saturday work based on customer needs

Compensation: To be determined, commensurate with experience, plus commission.

Standard Group Benefits Package

Candidates selected for interview will be required to complete an online Personality Profile. Cedar Ridge Designs will accept serious inquiries only, and only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Current references are required.

Interested individuals can send their résumé along with a one-page letter outlining why they feel they would be suitable for this position to:
admin@cedarridgedesigns.ca

Position: Cabinet/Millwork Installer

Cedar Ridge Designs Inc., a company specializing in custom millwork and cabinetry for residential, retail, corporate, and restaurant projects, is seeking an Installer for our Custom Millwork and Cabinetry. We have a proven track record providing Custom Millwork throughout Eastern Ontario for many years, and continue to grow.

This is a permanent, full-time position. Applicants must have 3 – 5 years experience installing cabinets and millwork, and be able to work alone onsite, or within a group environment. Some evening and/or weekend work may be required. Wage is $15.00 - $25.00 per hour, commensurate with experience. Cedar Ridge Designs Inc. also provides a benefit package.

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications: :

-A valid driver's license with clean Motor Vehicle Record, safety shoes

-Must have/use your own tools

-The ability to effectively communicate with customers and personnel within the company

-Must have an eye for detail and a high quality of work

-Fast, efficient and professional conduct on job sites, including cleanliness and eye to detail

-Maintain a safe working environment

-Trouble shooting abilities (Know how to problem solve with cabinetry)

-Read and interpret drawings for install

-Submit Daily Progress Reports and Timesheets

-Work within timelines given

-Receive and help offload millwork when delivered

-Collaborate with Project Manager about each site and understand scope of each project

-Work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changes quickly and possess the ability to think "Outside the Box" when faced with challenges

-Be able to cut baseboard and crown moulding

-Measure, cut, shape, assemble and join mouldings, wood materials and hardware, operate power tools

Position: Cabinet/Millwork Installer Helper

Cedar Ridge is seeking an Installer’s Helper for our Custom Millwork and Cabinetry. We have a proven track record providing Custom Millwork throughout Eastern Ontario for many years, and continue to grow.

This is a permanent, full-time position. Applicant will work with our Installer under his supervision and direction to assist him onsite with delivery, setup and installation. This position offers a growth opportunity, as the successful applicant will eventually advance to working independently on job sites.

Applicant must be energetic, willing to learn and have 1 year shop or woodworking experience. Some evening and/or weekend work may be required. Wage is $15.00 - $16.00/hour, commensurate with experience. Cedar Ridge Designs Inc. provides a benefit package.