Embark on an exciting career journey as a Carpenter Apprentice at The Conscious Builder! We are a private, non-union construction company based in Ottawa, specializing in high-performance residential projects. As a Carpenter Apprentice, you will have the prospect to learn and develop your carpentry skills under the guidance of experienced professionals in a supportive and growth-oriented environment.
Minimum 2 years field experience required.
Responsibilities/Duties:
- Assist experienced carpenters in various construction tasks, including demolition, framing, window and door installation, siding, insulation, drywall, flooring, and cabinetry
- Learn to read and interpret construction plans accurately
- Aid in material take-offs and ordering
- Collaborate with the team to ensure efficient project execution
- Adhere to health and safety protocols, including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
- Contribute to maintaining a clean and organized work environment
- Seek opportunities to expand knowledge and skills through on-the-job training
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Minimum 2-years field experience required
- Enthusiasm and eagerness to learn the carpentry trade
- Motivated, hardworking, reliable, and a team player
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Basic understanding of construction tools and materials
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Commitment to following health and safety guidelines
- Valid driver's license and own vehicle with a clean driving abstract
- Willing to travel as needed for projects in and around the Ottawa area
- Proficient with Technology