Carpenter – Cobourg

On Side Restoration Services Ltd.; Cobourg; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

On Side Restoration Services Ltd. is seeking Carpenters (GRT) to rebuild and restore properties after disasters. Candidates should have experience in construction, strong communication skills, and a proactive attitude. Join a growing company that values employee fulfillment and offers comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Employee assistance program

RRSP matching

Comprehensive health plans

Long-term disability

Life insurance

Qualifications

• Experience in construction environments.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Attention to detail and pride in quality work.

Responsibilities

• Rebuild and restore damaged personal property.
• Utilize skills in carpentry, drywall, painting, and more.
• Respond to disasters 24/7.

Skills

Repairs to wooden structures

Framing

Drywalling

Painting

Ceiling installation

Insulation installation

Cabinetry

Education

Skilled trades ticket (Carpenter, Painter, Cabinetmaker)

IICRC certification

WHMIS

First Aid

Job description

Compensation: $22-$33 per hour (full-time / permanent)

Carpenters (GRT) at On Side rebuild and restore damaged personal property anywhere and anytime a disaster strikes. With the goal of returning properties to their pre-disaster state, GRTs utilize skills in carpentry, drywall, painting, and more. Making clients believe magic has happened is part of a day for a GRT.

The multi-talented GRT is skilled in the following areas:

• Repairs to wooden structures
• Framing
• Drywalling, mudding, sanding, finishing
• Painting (walls, ceilings, trim, landscapes, portraiture not included)
• Ceiling installation, knockdown, texturing
• Insulation and vapour barrier installation
• Doors, trim, moldings, baseboards
• Cabinetry

What you bring

The GRT brings a proactive, 'get it done!' attitude and:

• Experience in construction environments
• Tools and skills to use them
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Attention to detail, pride in quality work
• Safety mindset
• Valid driver’s license
• Ability to pass a criminal record check
• English communication skills

Additional helpful skills (not mandatory):

• Skilled trades ticket (Carpenter, Painter, Cabinetmaker)
• IICRC certification (restoration focus)
• WHMIS
• First Aid

Note: Disaster response requires rotating 24/7 on-call work, including after hours.

What’s in it for you?

Join an established, growing company committed to employee fulfillment, ongoing learning, and advancement. Benefits include an employee assistance program, RRSP matching, comprehensive health plans (medical, dental, vision), long-term disability, and life insurance. We embrace diversity and encourage authentic self-expression at work.

Join us!

Our industry involves responding to water, fire, and other disasters 24/7. With over 40 years of experience, we operate across Canada from Victoria, BC, to St. John’s, Newfoundland, with a team of over 2,000 employees. You could be our next great addition!