carpenter

The Western Corp

Calgary

On-site

CAD 62,000 - 78,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

The Western Corp is seeking a skilled Carpenter for on-site construction teams in Calgary, Alberta. This role focuses on maintenance and renovation of residences and wooden structures across multiple sites.

You will read blueprints, prepare layouts, cut and assemble materials, install windows, doors, and roof systems, and ensure compliance with building codes. A secondary school diploma and 3–5 years of experience are expected, with a valid driver's licence.

Qualifications

3–5 years of carpentry experience.
Secondary school graduation certificate.
On-site construction experience.
Proficiency with blueprints and building codes.

Responsibilities

Read blueprints, drawings and sketches to determine work requirements.
Prepare layouts in conformance to building codes, using measuring tools.
Measure, cut, shape, assemble and join materials made of wood, wood substitutes, lightweight steel and other materials.
Build foundations, install floor beams, lay subflooring and erect walls and roof systems.
Fit and install windows, doors, stairs, mouldings and hardware.
Maintain, repair and renovate residences and wooden structures.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Measurement

Carpentry

Team player

Education

Secondary school diploma

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

Job details

Carpenter

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.

Work setting: Construction. Various locations. Renovation.

Level of expertise: Maintenance and repair.

Tasks: Read blueprints, drawings and sketches to determine work requirements. Prepare layouts in conformance to building codes, using measuring tools. Measure, cut, shape, assemble and join materials made of wood, wood substitutes, lightweight steel and other materials. Build foundations, install floor beams, lay subflooring and erect walls and roof systems. Fit and install windows, doors, stairs, mouldings and hardware. Maintain, repair and renovate residences and wooden structures in mills, mines, hospitals, industrial plants and other establishments.

Equipment and machinery experience: Hand tools.

Security and safety: Criminal record check.

Transportation/travel information: Valid driver's licence.

Work conditions and physical capabilities: Bending, crouching, kneeling.

Own tools/equipment: Safety equipment/gear. Steel-toed safety boots. Hard hat. Safety glasses/goggles. Safety vest.

Personal suitability: Team player.

Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years.

Employment terms options: Morning. Day.

Location Calgary , AB T3M 2L3
Work location On site
Salary $ 37.50 HOUR hourly / 32 to 40 hours per week
Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time
Morning, Day
Starts as soon as possible
vacancies 2 vacancies
Source Job Bank #3657596

Calgary, AB

Overview

Languages

English

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

Construction
Various locations
Renovation

Level of expertise

Maintenance and repair

Responsibilities

Tasks

Read blueprints, drawings and sketches to determine work requirements
Prepare layouts in conformance to building codes, using measuring tools
Measure, cut, shape, assemble and join materials made of wood, wood substitutes, lightweight steel and other materials
Build foundations, install floor beams, lay subflooring and erect walls and roof systems
Fit and install windows, doors, stairs, mouldings and hardware
Maintain, repair and renovate residences and wooden structures in mills, mines, hospitals, industrial plants and other establishments

Equipment and machinery experience