Join Our Team as a Skilled Carpenter
Garage Expert is seeking an experienced Carpenter to join our growing team in beautiful Québec, Canada. This is an exceptional opportunity for skilled tradespeople looking to build a stable career in one of Canada’s most vibrant provinces. We welcome applications from both Canadian residents and international candidates seeking to relocate and establish themselves in Canada.
Company Overview
Garage Expert is a well-established construction company specializing in high-quality garage construction and renovation services throughout the Québec region. With over 15 years of experience, we’ve built a reputation for excellence, reliability, and craftsmanship. Our team values precision, safety, and customer satisfaction above all else.
Job Details
Position Title
Skilled Carpenter
Company
Garage Expert
Location
Québec, QC G1C 3P8 (On-site work required)
Salary Range
$25.00 to $30.00 per hour (negotiable based on experience)
Employment Type
Permanent, Full-time position
Work Schedule
40 hours per week, standard business hours with occasional overtime opportunities
Who Can Apply
We welcome applications from:
• Canadian citizens
• Permanent residents of Canada
• Temporary residents with valid work permits
• International candidates (we are open to hiring international talent)
Visa and Work Permit Information
While we are open to hiring international candidates, applicants must confirm their visa and work permit eligibility directly with our hiring team. We encourage international applicants to research Canadian immigration programs such as the Temporary Foreign Worker Program or Express Entry system that may facilitate their employment in Canada.
Education Requirements
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Completion of apprenticeship program or vocational training in carpentry preferred
• Relevant certifications in carpentry or construction safety are assets
Experience Requirements
• Minimum 3-5 years of professional carpentry experience
• Experience in residential construction, particularly garage construction
• Proficiency in reading blueprints and technical drawings
• Strong knowledge of building codes and safety regulations
Key Responsibilities
• Construct, erect, install, and repair structures and fixtures made of wood, plywood, and wallboard
• Measure, cut, shape, assemble, and join materials made of wood, wood substitutes, and other materials
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and sketches
• Prepare layouts in conformance to building codes
• Install foundations, walls, floors, ceilings, and roofs
• Fit and install trim items, such as doors, stairs, moulding, and hardware
• Supervise apprentices and other construction helpers
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment
Required Skills and Qualifications
• Excellent knowledge of wood properties and other carpentry materials
• Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and carpentry equipment
• Strong mathematical skills for accurate measurements and calculations
• Physical stamina and strength to handle heavy materials
• Attention to detail and precision in workmanship
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Good communication skills in French or English
Benefits Package
• Competitive hourly wage with regular performance reviews
• Comprehensive health insurance coverage
• Dental and vision care benefits
• Retirement savings plan with employer matching
• Paid vacation and sick leave
• Overtime opportunities at premium rates
• Continuous training and skill development programs
• Opportunities for career advancement
• Tool allowance and uniform provided
Why Choose Québec, Canada?
Québec offers an exceptional quality of life with affordable housing, excellent healthcare, and world-class education systems. The province boasts a rich cultural heritage, beautiful landscapes, and a welcoming community for newcomers. With its strong economy and growing construction industry, Québec provides stable employment opportunities for skilled tradespeople.
Living in Québec
As a carpenter working in Québec, you’ll enjoy:
• Affordable cost of living compared to other major Canadian cities
• Access to universal healthcare coverage
• Excellent public education system, including French language training
• Rich cultural experiences and diverse communities
• Beautiful four-season climate with outdoor recreational opportunities
• Proximity to major urban centers while maintaining a community feel
Career Growth Opportunities
At Garage Expert, we believe in investing in our employees’ futures. Successful carpenters can advance to lead positions, supervisory roles, or even project management. We support ongoing education and certification to help you grow within our company and the broader construction industry.
Application Process
To apply for this position, please submit the following documents:
• Updated resume detailing your carpentry experience
• Cover letter explaining why you’re interested in relocating to Québec
• Copies of relevant certifications and qualifications
• References from previous employers
Interview Process
Qualified candidates will be contacted for:
• Initial phone screening
• Practical skills assessment
• In-person or virtual interview with hiring manager
• Reference checks
• Job offer and onboarding process
Relocation Support
While we do not provide direct relocation assistance, we can offer:
• Information about local housing options
• Guidance on Québec immigration procedures
• Connections to local settlement services
• Flexible start date to accommodate relocation timeline
Start Date
This position is available to start as soon as possible. We understand that relocation takes time and are willing to work with successful candidates to determine an appropriate start date.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Garage Expert is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, or any other protected status.
How to Apply
Please send your application to: [email protected] with the subject line “Carpenter Application – [Your Name]”. Alternatively, you can mail your application to: Garage Expert Hiring Department, Québec, QC G1C 3P8.
Application Deadline
We accept applications on an ongoing basis until the position is filled. Early application is encouraged as we review submissions as they arrive.
Contact Information
For questions about this position or the application process, please contact our hiring team at (418) 555-0123 or email [email protected]. We’re happy to provide additional information about working and living in Québec for those considering relocation.
Join Our Growing Team
This carpenter position at Garage Expert represents more than just a job—it’s an opportunity to build a rewarding career in one of Canada’s most beautiful provinces. Whether you’re already in Canada or looking to relocate, we welcome your application and look forward to helping you build your future with us.
