Apprentice Carpenter (1st or 2nd Year)

Arbutus Properties; Lethbridge; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in property development is seeking an Apprentice Carpenter to join their dynamic team in Lethbridge. This role offers the chance to work on exciting multi-family builds while ensuring quality control and adherence to safety standards. Ideal candidates will have a strong work ethic, excellent communication skills, and a passion for carpentry. With opportunities for growth and advancement, this position is perfect for those looking to develop their skills in a supportive environment. Join a company that values teamwork and innovation.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of carpentry experience is required.
• Enrolment in carpentry apprenticeship is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Assist in quality control of construction work on the project.
• Perform touch ups and repairs on sub-trade deficiencies.

Skills

Carpentry

Power Tools Usage

Time Management

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Education

Carpentry Apprenticeship

Journeyman Carpentry

Tools

Air Nailers

Skill Saw

Screw Gun

Job description

Apprentice Carpenter

Arbutus Properties is a leading commercial and residential property development company, offering a dynamic work environment, attractive compensation and benefits package, and vast opportunity for advancement. We are currently seeking an experienced Apprentice Carpenter with a strong work ethic, the desire to be part of a team, and the skills to assist with multi-family builds and development projects in Lethbridge.

As a member of our team, you will provide insight and innovative solutions to ensure the successful construction of our commercial and residential properties.

Summary

Reporting to the Site Superintendent, the Apprentice Carpenter selected will be responsible for the quality control of all homes constructed in a the community, ensuring the compliance with local building code and company safety policy. The Apprentice Carpenter is also responsible for general site maintenance and clean-up as needed.

Responsibilities

• Assist in quality control of construction work on the project
• Adherence to building code and corporate safety requirements on all sites
• Perform touch ups and repairs on sub-trade deficiencies
• Carpentry work that falls outside of the scope of work of subcontractors
• Proficient knowledge and use of power tools such as air nailers, skill saw, screw gun
• Experience or willingness to be trained on equipment operation is an asset
• Other tasks as required by the site foreman

Requirements

• 1+ years of carpentry experience
• Experience in construction
• Enrolment in Carpentry apprenticeship or completion of Journeyman Carpentry is an asset but not required
  
• Good verbal communication skills
  
• Be organized, interpersonal and strong communicator with the ability to build excellent relationships with customers
• Candidate must have excellent time management skills and ability to prioritize work
• Exceptional analytical, communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills
• Highly organized, results-oriented and able to work in a multi-functional team environment
• Appearance must be neat, clean and professional
• Must have own vehicle and valid driver’s license