Location: Hammonds Plains, Nova Scotia
Job Type: Full-Time (permanent)
Experience Level: Experienced

About Us

We are a growing company specializing in residential projects, renovations & custom carpentry. We do Windows & Doors, Bathrooms, Kitchens, High-End decks, and much more!

Our team values quality craftsmanship, attention to detail, and a professional work ethic. We are looking for skilled General Carpenters to join our crew and contribute to a wide range of projects.

Responsibilities

- Perform general carpentry tasks including framing, trim, cabinet installation, doors, windows, siding and decks.
- Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications when necessary.
- Use hand tools, power tools, and woodworking machinery safely and effectively.
- Assist with demolition, site prep, and installation of structural and finishing components.
- Collaborate with project managers, trades, and other crew members to ensure timelines and quality standards are met.
- Maintain a clean and secure job site.

Qualifications

- Carpentry experience necessary (residential or commercial), minimal of 5 years.




- Strong knowledge of carpentry techniques, tools, and materials.
- Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings.
- Experience with both rough and finish carpentry.
- Physically fit with the ability to lift, bend, and work on your feet for extended periods.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
- Safety certifications (e.g., WHMIS, Working at Heights, OSHA/CSA equivalents) & Red Seal Carpenter certification considered an asset.

What We Offer

- Competitive compensation based on experience.
- Opportunity to work on diverse, high-quality projects.
- Supportive team environment with growth potential.
- Health & Dental benefits.

Job Type: Permanent

Pay: $25.00-$32.00 per hour

Benefits:

- Dental care
- Extended health care

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Halifax, NS: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

- Carpentry: 3 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Class 5 Driving License (required)

Work Location: In person

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