carpenter

The Moulding Store Inc.; Calgary; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local retail company in Calgary, Alberta, is seeking a Carpenter Journeyperson for an entry-level full-time position. The role requires reading blueprints, preparing layouts, and supervising other workers involved in construction tasks. Ideal candidates should possess a secondary school graduation certificate and have practical experience in carpentry. This position demands physical work on site with attention to detail and a client-focused attitude.

Qualifications

• Recent experience as a carpenter or similar role (7 months to less than 1 year).
• Ability to read and understand blueprints.
• Experience with tools for measuring, cutting, assembling materials.

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints, drawings, and sketches.
• Prepare layouts according to building codes.
• Measure, cut, shape, and assemble materials.
• Fit and install windows, doors, and stairs.
• Supervise other workers.
• Estimate costs and materials.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Measurement and layout skills

Woodworking

Supervision

Estimating costs and materials

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Job Title: Carpenter Journeyperson - Bethany Care Redevelopment

Location: Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Salary: CA$18.00 - CA$20.00

Overview

Languages: English

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year

Location: On site (Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.)

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
• Fit and install windows, doors, stairs, mouldings and hardware
• Supervise other workers
• Estimate costs and materials

Additional Information

• Security and safety: Criminal record check

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Physically demanding
• Tight deadlines
• Fast‑paced environment
• Attention to detail

Personal Suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Reliability
• Team player

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Retail