Carpenter- Delta Guelph Conference Centre, Guelph, ON

Hotel Equities; Guelph; On-site; CAD 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Hotel Equities is seeking a skilled Carpenter to join our accommodation and food services projects in Canada. You will construct, install, and repair structures and fixtures, interpreting blueprints and delivering high-quality finish carpentry for hospitality spaces.

This role requires precision, a strong portfolio, and the ability to work with wood and other materials using hand and power tools. Safety, teamwork, and timely project completion are essential in this fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a carpenter with a strong portfolio of completed projects.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings accurately.
• Proficiency in using a variety of power tools and carpentry equipment.
• Physical capability to perform heavy lifting and work in various environments.
• Knowledge of safety standards and building codes relevant to carpentry work in Canada.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints and specifications to determine project requirements and materials.
• Measure, cut, shape, and assemble wood, drywall, and other materials using hand and power tools.
• Install structures and fixtures such as doors, windows, cabinetry, and trim with a focus on finish carpentry.
• Perform renovation and repair tasks to maintain and improve existing facilities within accommodation and food service settings.
• Ensure all work complies with safety regulations and quality standards, maintaining a clean and organized worksite.
• Collaborate with other construction professionals and communicate progress and challenges effectively.
• Handle heavy lifting and operate equipment safely, demonstrating strong peripheral and depth perception to avoid hazards.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Power tool operation

Safety standards

Heavy lifting

Team collaboration

Education

Carpentry apprenticeship or certificate

Tools

Carpentry tools

Job description

Pay Range

CAD $21.00 - CAD $25.00 /Hr.

Job Description

About the Role:

As a Carpenter within the Accommodation and Food Services industry in Canada, you will play a critical role in constructing, installing, and repairing structures and fixtures that enhance the functionality and aesthetic appeal of hospitality environments. Your expertise will ensure that all carpentry work meets safety standards and design specifications, contributing to the overall guest experience. You will collaborate closely with project managers, designers, and other tradespeople to interpret blueprints and execute renovation projects efficiently. This role demands precision, attention to detail, and the ability to work with a variety of materials and power tools to deliver high-quality finish carpentry. Ultimately, your craftsmanship will support the creation and maintenance of welcoming, durable, and visually appealing spaces for guests and staff alike.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a carpenter with a strong portfolio of completed projects.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings accurately.
• Proficiency in using a variety of power tools and carpentry equipment.
• Physical capability to perform heavy lifting and work in various environments.
• Knowledge of safety standards and building codes relevant to carpentry work in Canada.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certification or apprenticeship completion in carpentry or a related trade.
• Experience working within the accommodation and food services industry or similar commercial environments.
• Familiarity with finish carpentry techniques and materials specific to hospitality settings.
• Additional training in renovation and restoration projects.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.

Responsibilities:

• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine project requirements and materials needed.
• Measure, cut, shape, and assemble wood, drywall, and other materials using hand and power tools.
• Install structures and fixtures such as doors, windows, cabinetry, and trim with a focus on finish carpentry.
• Perform renovation and repair tasks to maintain and improve existing facilities within accommodation and food service settings.
• Ensure all work complies with safety regulations and quality standards, maintaining a clean and organized worksite.
• Collaborate with other construction professionals and communicate progress and challenges effectively.
• Handle heavy lifting and operate equipment safely, demonstrating strong peripheral and depth perception to avoid hazards.

Skills:

The required skills such as power tool operation and blueprint reading are essential for accurately interpreting project plans and executing precise cuts and installations. Peripheral vision and depth perception are critical for maintaining safety and quality when handling materials and operating equipment in dynamic work environments. Carpentry and finish carpentry skills ensure that structures and fixtures are not only functional but also aesthetically pleasing, which is vital in accommodation and food service settings. Heavy lifting capability supports the physical demands of moving materials and equipment efficiently. Renovation skills allow the carpenter to adapt and improve existing structures, ensuring longevity and compliance with current standards.