Carpenter (TCB - Behchokǫ̀)

Job Description

Job Description

Journeyperson Carpenter

Location: Tłı̨chǫ Region – Remote Project Sites
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 are currently seeking a Journeyperson Carpenter to join our team — someone who brings strong technical skill, leadership, and a commitment to supporting Northern and Indigenous communities.

This is more than just a job. It is an opportunity to shape the future of Tłı̨chǫ communities while earning a highly competitive wage and working on a flexible rotational schedule.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform a full range of carpentry duties including framing, roofing, siding, finishing, and general construction work
• Interpret and build from blueprints, specifications, and construction drawings
• Work collaboratively with supervisors, tradespeople, and community members to ensure smooth daily operations
• Mentor and support apprentices and labourers, helping build local talent and capacity
• Promote and uphold safety standards, cleanliness, and cultural awareness on all job sites
• Contribute to building homes, infrastructure, and lasting connections in Northern communities

Qualifications

• Red Seal Journeyperson Carpenter certification required
• Minimum 3 years of 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?

• Flexible rotational schedules to fit your lifestyle
• Work on projects that directly benefit Indigenous communities
• A culture that values safety, mentorship, craftsmanship, and cultural respect
• Opportunities to lead, teach, and make a lasting impact
  
  

If you are ready to bring your skills North and build something meaningful, we want to hear from you. Apply today and become part of construction that goes beyond the blueprint.