General Labourer

Bay Point Contracting Inc.; Barrie; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-the-job training

Professional development

Opportunity for advancement

Job summary

Bay Point Contracting in Barrie, Ontario is seeking a dependable General Labourer to support our renovation teams on active project sites. This hands-on role is ideal for someone who takes pride in quality work, follows instructions, and keeps job sites clean, organized, and safe.

You will assist with material handling, site preparation, cleanup, and a range of basic construction tasks while learning from experienced professionals.

Qualifications

• Entry-level construction experience preferred.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 70 pounds.
• Willingness to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather.
• Reliable attendance, punctuality, and accountability.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.

Responsibilities

• Assist with material handling and site preparation.
• Transport construction materials, tools, and equipment to designated areas.
• Support carpentry, masonry, concrete work, and other renovation activities as directed.
• Prepare, clean, and organize job sites for each phase of construction.
• Perform end-of-day cleanup and maintain a professional work environment.
• Operate hand and power tools when trained and authorized.
• Follow company safety policies and report hazards.

Skills

Strong work ethic

Team collaboration

Safety awareness

Communication skills

Education

G driver’s license

Job description

General Labourer

Bay Point Contracting

Build Your Skills. Contribute to Exceptional Renovations.

At Bay Point Contracting, we are an established and growing renovation contracting company specializing in residential projects. We believe in doing things right--building trust with our clients, maintaining high standards, and creating a team that supports each other. We do not just renovate spaces--we provide certainty, build strong relationships, and create great careers.

This role is an opportunity to begin building yours.

About the Position

Bay Point Contracting is seeking a dependable, hardworking, and safety-conscious General Labourer to support our renovation teams on active project sites.

This is a hands-on position for someone who takes pride in doing quality work, follows instructions carefully, and understands that clean, organized, and safe job sites are essential to successful projects.

You will assist with material handling, job-site preparation, cleanup, and a variety of basic construction activities while learning from experienced renovation professionals.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with entry-level construction experience who wants to expand their skills and progress toward an Apprentice Renovation Carpenter position.

The General Labourer will report to the Site Lead and work closely with project managers, site leads, skilled tradespeople, and other team members.

Why You’ll Enjoy This Role

You will have the opportunity to:

• Work on varied residential renovation projects.
• Develop practical construction and renovation skills.
• Learn from experienced renovation professionals.
• Gain exposure to carpentry, masonry, concrete work, site preparation, and other trades.
• Use and expand your knowledge of construction tools and materials.
• Contribute to clean, organized, safe, and professional project sites.
• Become part of a team that values reliability, integrity, and quality.
• Build toward additional responsibility and advancement as your skills grow.

If you enjoy physical work, learning practical skills, seeing tangible progress at the end of the day, and contributing wherever needed, this could be an excellent opportunity.

Duties

• Receive instructions and follow through with understanding, efficiency, and accuracy.
• Support team members with the hands-on tasks required throughout each project.
• Transport construction materials, tools, and equipment to designated areas.
• Assist with carpentry, masonry, concrete work, and other renovation activities as directed.
• Prepare, clean, and organize job sites for each phase of construction.
• Perform end-of-day cleanup to remove hazards and maintain a professional work environment.
• Operate hand and power tools when properly trained and authorized.
• Help ensure tools and equipment are maintained, organized, and secured.Assist with safety checks and report unsafe conditions, damaged equipment, or potential hazards.
• Wear the appropriate personal protective equipment for each site and task.
• Follow company policies, job-site procedures, safety standards, and legal requirements.
• Participate in responsible waste disposal and environmentally conscious job-site practices.
• Communicate clearly, ask appropriate questions, and report progress to the project team.
• Direct potential leads for new work to Bay Point Contracting’s sales team.
• Represent the company professionally through every action and interaction.
• Participate in company training, third-party training, and on-the-job learning opportunities.
• Help ensure every Bay Point Contracting customer receives a positive and professional experience.

Requirements

• A strong work ethic and willingness to learn.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions accurately.
• Reliable attendance, punctuality, and accountability.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail and awareness of your surroundings.
• Ability to adapt to changing tasks, schedules, and project requirements.
• Basic problem-solving skills and willingness to ask questions when clarification is needed.
• Good communication and listening skills.
• Commitment to workplace safety and proper use of personal protective equipment.
• Basic understanding of construction processes, materials, and tools is preferred.
• Familiarity with measuring, cutting, assembling, material handling, or site preparation is an asset.
• Basic mathematical ability for measurements and material quantities.
• Willingness to work indoors and outdoors throughout the seasons and in varying weather conditions.

Qualifications

• Valid G driver’s licence.
• Approximately one year of construction or related hands‑on experience is preferred but not required for a candidate who demonstrates strong reliability and willingness to learn.
• Ability to safely lift and carry objects weighing up to 70 pounds for approximately 150 feet.
• Ability to perform physically demanding work, including lifting, pushing, pulling, carrying, bending, and standing for extended periods.

Compensation

Bay Point Contracting offers competitive compensation based on experience, demonstrated ability, and overall fit for the position.

We are looking for someone who values reliability, safety, teamwork, continuous improvement, and pride in their work.

What You Can Expect From Us

• Full-time employment.
• Hands‑on training and opportunities to expand your skills.
• Exposure to different phases of residential renovation.
• A clear opportunity to progress into an apprentice‑level renovation position.
• Varied work across different projects and job sites.
• A professional and respectful working environment.
• Support from experienced project managers and renovation professionals.
• A company that values safety, integrity, accountability, and quality.
• The opportunity to become an important part of Bay Point Contracting’s continued growth.

Experience

Entry‑Level Construction Experience Preferred

Job Type

Full-Time

Additional Benefits

• On‑the‑job training
• Professional development
• Opportunity for advancement