Carpenter – Grande Prairie

This posting reflects an existing vacancy

Compensation: $30 – $34/ hour (full-time / permanent)
On-call premium and overtime paid for rotating coverage.

Carpenter (Multi-Skilled Tradesperson)

Carpenters at On Side rebuild and restore damaged personal property anywhere and anytime a disaster strikes. With the goal of getting things back to a pre-disaster state Multi-Skilled Tradespeople use the skills of carpenters, drywallers, painters and magicians! Making clients believe magic has happened is all part of a day for a Multi-Skilled Tradesperson.

Responsible for…

The multi-talented Carpenter is skilled in the following ways:

• Refined skills with various in-home renovation repairs/restoration vs new build
• Rough and trim and finish
• Installation, doors, trim, moldings, and baseboards
• Cabinetry
• Repairs to wooden structures of all sorts
• Drywall repairs: boarding and mudding
• Brush and roller painting (could include walls, ceilings, trim)
• Ceiling installation, knockdown and texturing
• Insulation and vapour barrier installation
• Being awesome, in general!

What you bring

The Multi-Skilled Tradesperson brings a host of abilities to their work, not the least being a ‘get it done!’ attitude. Additional abilities required include:

• 5+ years experience interior carpentry repairs
• Leadership to guide helpers and train less experienced workers
• Ability to work well alone or in a team
• Experience working in construction environments
• Tools and the skills to use them
• Strong people and communication skills
• Attention to detail, passion for quality and pride in the work you do
• Interest in cross training and willingness to help out all team members regardless if the job is related to carpentry duties
• Ability to work later than scheduled when needed: including travelling out of town
• A safety mindset
• Valid drivers license
• Ability to pass a criminal record check
• Ability to communicate in English

Other stuff that’ll help you be successful but isn’t mandatory:

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

Of Note

Disasters can strike at any time so a rotating schedule of 24/7 after hours on-call work is a requirement. Meaning you’ll work regular weekday hours and participate in a rotating after-hours on-call schedule.

What’s in it for you?

We’re an established company in a growing industry and we need awesome people! We WANT you to be fulfilled by your work, we WANT you to enjoy the people you work with and we WANT to provide you with learning and advancement opportunities. We also love that we’re able to provide an employee assistance program, RRSP matching and a comprehensive health plan which includes extended medical (ex. chiropractic, massage, acupuncture, vision) dental, long-term disability (LTD) and life insurance. At On Side we work hard to embrace diversity and inclusion and encourage everyone to bring their authentic selves to work every day.