About the Opportunity
TOP FINISHING CARPENTRY LTD. is seeking skilled carpenters to join our team in Edmonton, Alberta. This is an excellent opportunity for carpentry professionals looking to advance their careers in a growing Canadian city. We offer competitive wages, permanent employment, and a supportive work environment.
Job Overview
We are currently hiring for a Carpenter position to work on various construction and finishing carpentry projects throughout the Edmonton area. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for constructing, installing, and repairing structures made of wood and other materials. This is a full-time, permanent position with immediate availability.
Responsibilities
The Carpenter will be responsible for preparing layouts in conformance to building codes, using measuring tools to ensure precision in all work. You will measure, cut, shape, assemble and join materials made of wood, wood substitutes, lightweight steel and other materials according to specifications.
Construction Duties
Your responsibilities will include building foundations, installing floor beams, laying subflooring, and erecting walls and roof systems. You will ensure that all structural components are properly constructed and meet safety standards and building codes.
Installation Tasks
You will be required to fit and install various components including windows, doors, stairs, mouldings, and hardware. These tasks require precision, attention to detail, and knowledge of proper installation techniques.
Project Management
In addition to hands-on carpentry work, you will be responsible for scheduling and coordinating work on sites. This includes managing timelines, coordinating with other trades, and ensuring projects stay on schedule and within budget.
Qualifications and Experience
While specific requirements are not specified, candidates with previous carpentry experience are strongly preferred. You should have a solid understanding of carpentry techniques, building codes, and construction methods. Experience with both rough and finish carpentry is advantageous.
Technical Skills
Proficiency with hand and power tools essential to carpentry work is required. You should be able to read blueprints, understand construction drawings, and have knowledge of various building materials and their applications.
Physical Requirements
This position is physically demanding and requires the ability to lift heavy materials, work at various heights, and stand for extended periods. Good physical stamina and strength are essential for success in this role.
Compensation and Benefits
TOP FINISHING CARPENTRY LTD. offers a competitive hourly wage of $36.00 per hour for this position. The work week consists of 35 to 40 hours, providing a stable income for qualified candidates.
Work Schedule
The position requires availability during early morning, morning, day, and weekend shifts. Flexibility in scheduling is important as project demands may vary. The work is performed on various job sites throughout Edmonton and the surrounding area.
Work Environment
You will work in various construction sites across Edmonton, Alberta. The primary work location is on-site at construction projects, requiring travel to different locations as needed. Safety is a top priority on all our job sites.
Company Culture
At TOP FINISHING CARPENTRY LTD., we value teamwork, quality workmanship, and professional integrity. We foster a positive work environment where skilled tradespeople can develop their careers and take pride in their work.
Location Details
The position is based in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Edmonton is a vibrant city with a growing construction industry and a strong economy. The company’s main location is at 933 Wildwood Way, Edmonton, AB T6T 0M2.
About Edmonton
Edmonton is the capital of Alberta and offers a high quality of life, with affordable housing, excellent healthcare, and numerous recreational opportunities. The city has a diverse economy and a strong demand for skilled construction workers.
Immigration Information
This job is posted by an employer who is open to hiring international candidates. However, applicants must still confirm visa/work permit eligibility directly with the employer before applying.
Work Permit Requirements
Candidates interested in this position who are not Canadian citizens or permanent residents must ensure they have the necessary work authorization to work in Canada. This may include a work permit, permanent residency status, or other appropriate authorization.
Immigrant Support
Edmonton has numerous resources available to assist immigrants with settlement, including language training, credential recognition, and employment support services. The city welcomes skilled workers from around the world.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should apply directly to TOP FINISHING CARPENTRY LTD. The employer accepts applications from Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada, as well as other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit.
Application Process
To be considered for this position, please submit your resume highlighting your carpentry experience and qualifications. Include references from previous employers and any relevant certifications or training you have completed.
Interview Process
Selected candidates will be contacted for an interview where they can discuss their experience, skills, and availability. The interview may include a practical assessment to evaluate carpentry abilities.
Start Date
This position is available to start as soon as possible. We are looking for motivated carpenters who can begin working immediately upon acceptance of the position.
Job Vacancy Details
There is currently 1 vacancy available for this Carpenter position. This job opportunity is listed on Job Bank with reference number 3471107.
Contact Information
For more information about this position or to submit your application, please contact TOP FINISHING CARPENTRY LTD. at their Edmonton location. Make sure to mention the Job Bank reference number when inquiring about this position.
