Carpenter

Kibbi; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Kibbi is seeking a skilled carpenter in Mississauga, Canada to perform diverse carpentry tasks across construction sites. The role requires strong blueprint reading, layout, and installation skills, with safety and accuracy as priorities.

The successful candidate will work on foundations, framing, finishes, and site coordination while guiding apprentices and coordinating with project teams. Physical stamina and a proactive approach are essential.

Qualifications

• Secondary school graduation certificate required.
• 3–5 years of carpentry experience or similar.
• Experience reading blueprints and drawings.
• Ability to estimate costs and quantities.
• Knowledge of building codes and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Prepare estimates of labour and/or material costs.
• 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 (wood, wood substitutes, metal).
• Build foundations, install floor beams, lay subflooring and erect walls and roof systems.
• Fit and install windows, doors, stairs, mouldings and hardware.
• Schedule and co-ordinate work on sites.
• Instruct apprentices.
• Supervise other workers.
• Operate CAD and other computer software systems.
• Maintain, repair and renovate residences and wooden structures on sites.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Leadership

Manual dexterity

Attention to detail

Time management

Education

Secondary school certificate

Tools

CAD software

Job description

EDUCATION

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

TASKS

• Prepare estimates of labour and/or material costs
• 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
• Prepare tenders and quotations
• Build foundations, install floor beams, lay subflooring and erect walls and roof systems
• Fit and install windows, doors, stairs, mouldings and hardware
• Schedule and co-ordinate work on sites
• Instruct apprentices
• Supervise other workers
• Estimate costs and materials
• Operate CADD and other computer software systems
• 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

WORK CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL CAPABILITIES

• Handling heavy loads
• Large workload
• Physically demanding
• Tight deadlines
• Work with minimal supervision

PERSONAL SUITABILITY

• Accurate
• Reliability

EMPLOYMENT TERMS OPTIONS

• Early morning
• Evening
• Shift
• Flexible hours
• Morning
• Night
• On call
• To be determined
• Day
• Weekend
• Overtime required
• Overtime available
• Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
• Langue de travail: Anglais
• Heures de travail: 30 to 40 hours per week

EXPERIENCE

• 3 years to less than 5 years