We Are Hiring!
Carpenters

We are seeking full-time Carpenters to assist with the construction of upcoming homes and small buildings.

Job Duties

  • Read and interpret blueprints, drawings and sketches to determine specifications and calculate 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, knee-walls, install floor beams, joists, lay subflooring and erect walls and pre-engineered roof systems
  • Construct patio decks, stairs
  • Installation of cabinets, shelves, drywall, and insulation
  • Fit and install trim items, such as doors, stairs, moulding and hardware
  • Working outdoors or indoors as required
  • Working on a team of carpentry professionals

    Physical Demands

  • Standing, kneeling
  • Bending or twisting the body
  • Making repetitive motions
  • Handling material manually
  • Using power tools and power saws
  • Lifting
  • Walking on uneven ground
  • Working at heights

    General requirements

  • Previous Carpentry Experience preferred
  • Strong communication skills
  • Willingness to accept constructive criticism
  • Candidate will supply own basic handtools
  • Candidate must have own transportation to and from worksite daily
  • Typical work hours 7:30-4:30, Monday to Friday
  • Hourly wage dependant on candidate experience
  • RRSP Matching and health plan available after probationary period

    Closing date: May 31, 2024

    Submit your application via email to jobs@donovanhomes.com. We thank all applicants for their interest; however only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.