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Cabinetmaker

Why Join Us?
Ackard has been a trusted name in Edmonton for over 40 years, known for quality craftsmanship and homes that truly stand out. We’re a close-knit team that takes pride in our work, supports each other, and genuinely enjoys what we do. Every project is a chance to be creative, solve problems, and see the real impact of your skills. Our culture is built on honesty, integrity, respect, passion, and continuous growth—values we live every day, not just post on a wall. If you’re looking for a place where you can do great work, feel at home, and have some fun along the way, Ackard is the place to be.

What You'll Do

As a Cabinetmaker at Ackard, you’ll help bring our custom cabinetry to life in our cabinet shop. You’ll work from detailed drawings to fabricate, assemble, and finish high-quality cabinetry that meets our standards and exceeds client expectations. You will work independently, troubleshoot issues, lead by example, and ensure quality and efficiency in production. From reviewing plans to the final touch-ups, your precision and craftsmanship will ensure every install meets our standards—and wows our clients.

Your day-to-day will include:

Cabinetmaking

• Arriving prepared and ready to begin work at the start of each shift
• Reading and interpreting plans, drawings, and specifications
• Setting up and safely operating woodworking machinery and hand tools
• Measuring, cutting, and assembling cabinet components including bases, shelves, doors, drawers, and tops
• Matching materials for color, grain, and texture consistency
• Trimming joints for precise fit using hand tools
• Boring holes for screws and dowels using hand or machine methods
• Gluing, fitting, clamping, fastening, and reinforcing cabinet assemblies
• Sanding and preparing surfaces for finishing
• Installing hardware such as hinges, drawer slides, catches, and pulls
• Assisting with assembly, adjustments, and shop throughput as required

Paint Spraying

• Preparing and sanding cabinetry pieces to achieve professional-quality finishes
• Spraying paint, lacquer, clear coat, or stain with consistent technique and attention to detail
• Inspecting finished pieces for blemishes, dust, runs, or defects and completing required touch-ups
• Fully disassembling, cleaning, inspecting, and reassembling spray guns, tips, hoses, and lines daily
• Maintaining spray equipment and documenting maintenance as required
• Keeping the spray booth, prep area, and shop clean, organized, and safe
• Following all shop safety procedures and PPE requirements, including respirator and hearing protection

What You Bring

• Registered Apprentice, Journeyman Cabinetmaker certification or equivalent hands-on experience
• Experience in cabinet fabrication and finishing within a production environment
• Ability to read and interpret detailed drawings and plans
• Proficiency with woodworking machinery and hand tools
• Strong attention to detail and pride in craftsmanship
• Commitment to meeting production timelines without sacrificing quality
• Professional attitude and ability to work independently or as part of a team
• Dependable, accountable, and motivated to continuously improve

Working Conditions

• Able to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 lbs independently and over 75 lbs with assistance
• Requires physical stamina, including the ability to engage core and lower back muscles for extended periods without fatigue
• Work environments include indoor settings 
• May work independently, as part of a team, or with supervision
• Frequent exposure to moving mechanical parts, construction-related dust, fumes, and airborne particles
• Must be comfortable working in a production facility
• Use of appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) is required at all times

What We Offer

We believe great people deserve great support. Here's what you can expect when you work with us:

• Be part of an award-winning residential renovation company with over 40 years of success and a strong track record of continued growth. 
• Competitive compensation that reflects your skills and experience.
• Comprehensive health and dental benefits through Sun Life.
• Employee & Family Assistance Program.
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
• Life insurance.
• Voluntary RRSP plan with company contributions.
• Professional development, training, and career growth opportunities.
• Paid personal and sick time.
• Positive, team-driven culture built on collaboration and respect.
• Birthday, work anniversary, and milestone recognition.
• Christmas holiday shutdown.
• Team-building and social events.
• Strong commitment to work-life balance with little to no overtime.

Work With Purpose
At Ackard, we’re guided by our core values: honesty, integrity, respect, passion, and a dynamic culture. We take pride in both the work we do and the relationships we build along the way. If you’re looking to grow your skills, contribute to projects that matter, and enjoy a workplace where every day brings something new, we’d love to hear from you.

We’re an Equal Opportunity Employer
Ackard Contractors Ltd. is committed to providing a respectful, fair, and welcoming workplace for all employees. We hire based on the best experience, skillset, qualifications, and fit for both the company and role. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religious beliefs, colour, gender, gender identity or expression, physical disability, mental disability, age, ancestry, place of origin, marital status, source of income, family status, or sexual orientation.

How to Apply
Ready to take the next step? Apply with your resume to our Careers website. No phone calls or walk-ins please.

We appreciate every application and will only be in touch with candidates selected for interviews.