Journeyperson Carpenter

Tlicho Investment Corporation & Group of Companies; Behchokǫ̀; Remote; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Tłı̨chǫ Community Builders as a Journeyperson Carpenter in remote project sites. This role allows you to facilitate impactful construction projects within Indigenous communities while enjoying a competitive pay of up to $49/hour and a flexible work schedule. We're seeking skilled, community-oriented professionals eager to shape the future of the Tłı̨chǫ region.

Benefits

Flexible rotational schedules

Work that benefits Indigenous communities

Mentorship and leadership opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years' experience in residential or commercial construction.
• Comfortable working in remote environments and Indigenous communities.
• Experience leading apprentices or junior crew members is a strong asset.

Responsibilities

• Execute a full range of carpentry tasks: framing, roofing, siding, finishing.
• Interpret and build from blueprints, specifications, and construction drawings.
• Mentor and support apprentices and laborers.

Skills

Carpentry

Leadership

Safety Awareness

Education

Red Seal Journeyperson Carpenter certification

First Aid certification

WHMIS certification

NWT Supervisor Level 2 certification (or willingness to obtain)

Job description

Now Hiring: Journeyperson Carpenter | Up to $49/hr | Flexible Rotations | Make a Real Impact

Location: Tłı̨chǫ Region – Remote Project Sites
Wage: Earn up to $49/hour
Schedule: Flexible rotational arrangements available

Build more than structures. Build community.

Tłı̨chǫ Community Builders has a long-standing reputation for delivering high-quality residential and commercial construction across the North. With a proud history of craftsmanship and cultural respect, we specialize in building meaningful infrastructure in remote locations throughout the Tłı̨chǫ region.

We’re currently seeking a Journeyperson Carpenter to join our team — someone who brings skill, leadership, and a commitment to community. This is more than just a job: it’s an opportunity to shape the future of Tłı̨chǫ communities while earning a highly competitive wage and working on a flexible rotational schedule.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Execute a full range of carpentry tasks: framing, roofing, siding, finishing, and more
• Interpret and build from blueprints, specifications, and construction drawings
• Collaborate with supervisors, trades, and community members to ensure smooth daily operations
• Mentor and support apprentices and laborer's, building local talent
• Promote and uphold safety, cleanliness, and cultural awareness on every job site
• Help build homes, infrastructure, and meaningful connections in Northern communities

What We’re Looking For:

• Red Seal Journeyperson Carpenter certification
• Minimum 3 years' experience in residential or commercial construction
• Comfortable working in remote environments and Indigenous communities
• Experience leading apprentices or junior crew members is a strong asset
• Valid First Aid, WHMIS, and NWT Supervisor Level 2 (or willingness to obtain)

Why Join Tłı̨chǫ Community Builders?

• Competitive pay - up to $49/hour
• Flexible rotational schedules to fit your lifestyle
• Be part of projects that directly benefit Indigenous communities
• A work culture that values safety, mentorship, craftsmanship, and cultural respect
• Opportunities to lead, teach, and make a lasting impact

If you're ready to bring your skills north and build something meaningful, we want to hear from you! Apply now and become a vital part of the construction that goes beyond the blueprint!