carpenter, renovation

Allen GC Inc.; Toronto; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Allen GC Inc. is seeking an experienced construction foreman to lead on-site teams in Toronto, ON.

The role requires reading blueprints, preparing layouts, and coordinating the assembly of wood and steel components while ensuring compliance with building codes. The candidate should have at least 5 years of field experience, hold an Apprenticeship certificate, and be able to supervise 3-4 workers at multiple sites.

Qualifications

• Read blueprints, drawings and sketches to determine work requirements.
• Supervise 3-4 workers on site.
• Observe safety protocols and ensure quality workmanship.

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 such as wood and steel.
• Build foundations, install floor beams, subflooring, walls and roof systems.
• Fit and install windows, doors and mouldings.
• Supervise other workers on site.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Supervising workers

Attention to detail

Education

Registered Apprenticeship certificate

Tools

Hand tools

Safety equipment

Job description

Job details

• Location Toronto , ON M6G 3K3
• Salary 22.00 to 40.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 90 hours bi-weekly
• Terms of employment Term or contract Full time
• Early morning, Morning, Day, Weekend, To be determined
• Starts as soon as possible
• Source Job Bank #3674493

Education

• Registered Apprenticeship certificate

Experience

5 years or more

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

• At heights
• Confined spaces
• Dusty

Work setting

• Construction
• Various locations
• Commercial
• Residential

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
• Supervise other workers

Supervision

• 3-4 people

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Personal protective equipment (PPE) training
• Working at heights training
• Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) clearance Certificate
• Occupational Health and Safety Certificate
• Fall Arrest Protection Training Course

Equipment and machinery experience

• Hand tools
• Safety equipment

Area of specialization

• Rigging and handling
• Layout

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation
• Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Work with minimal supervision

Own tools/equipment

• Tools
• Safety equipment/gear
• Steel-toed safety boots
• Safety glasses/goggles

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Judgement
• Reliability
• Team player
• Values and ethics
• Punctuality

Who can apply for this job?

You can apply if you are:

• a permanent resident of Canada
• a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2026-10-07