We're Hiring: Renovation Lead Hand – Accessibility & Residential Renovations

Stay at Home Elevating & Renovations is a growing general contracting company proudly serving Victoria and surrounding areas. We specialize in residential renovations, accessibility upgrades, home elevator preparation, barrier-free modifications, and custom construction projects that help people live safely and independently.

We're looking for a dependable, skilled, and experienced Renovation Lead Hand to join our team in a supportive, friendly work environment where every day brings new challenges and opportunities. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who enjoys variety, takes pride in quality workmanship, and has experience across multiple aspects of residential renovations and construction.

Position Overview

This is a skilled, hands-on leadership position responsible for leading residential renovation and accessibility projects from start to finish. Working closely with the Project Manager, you will coordinate daily job site activities, lead and support other team members, and ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, on schedule, and to our high standards of quality.

The successful candidate will have strong carpentry skills and be comfortable completing a wide variety of renovation work, including framing, structural modifications, drywall, finishing, painting, trim, door installations, accessibility modifications, and general construction tasks. You will play an important role in preparing homes for accessibility equipment installations, completing high-quality renovations, solving problems on site, maintaining quality control, and ensuring an exceptional experience for our clients.

We are looking for someone who leads by example, communicates effectively with clients and coworkers, takes ownership of their work, mentors others, and consistently produces quality craftsmanship. If you enjoy variety, take pride in your work, and want to be part of a growing company where your contributions make a real difference, we'd love to hear from you.

Responsibilities

- Lead residential renovation and accessibility projects alongside the Project Manager, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, on schedule, and to a high standard.
- Perform a wide range of skilled carpentry, renovation,



and general construction tasks on residential and commercial projects.
- Lead, mentor, and support apprentices, labourers, and other crew members on site.
- Delegate work effectively while maintaining productivity, quality, and safety.
- Read and interpret project plans, drawings, specifications, and work orders.
- Complete framing, structural modifications, finishing carpentry, trim and door installation, drywall, taping, painting, flooring, and other renovation tasks as required.
- Prepare homes and buildings for accessibility equipment installations by completing hoistway construction, structural modifications, and other accessibility-related renovation work.
- Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve on-site construction challenges while communicating issues and solutions proactively to the Project Manager.
- Conduct quality control throughout all stages of each project to ensure work meets company standards and client expectations.
- Maintain a clean, secure, and organized job site in accordance with company safety standards.
- Coordinate effectively with project managers, subcontractors, suppliers, and fellow team members to keep projects moving efficiently.
- Provide professional and courteous service when interacting with clients, maintaining a positive representation of the company at all times.
- Assist with material handling, site preparation, and other duties required to support successful project completion.

Key Qualifications & Expectations
- Minimum 5 years of hands-on residential construction and renovation experience preferred.
- Previous experience leading projects or supervising crews is considered a strong asset.
- Strong carpentry skills with experience in framing, finishing, drywall, trim, doors, and general renovations.
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, plans, and specifications.




- Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to coordinate and motivate a small team.
- Comfortable working independently with minimal supervision while contributing positively as part of a collaborative team.
- Strong attention to detail with a commitment to producing high-quality workmanship.
- Organized, dependable, self-motivated, and able to effectively manage time and priorities.
- Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to identify practical solutions and make sound decisions on site.
- Adaptable and willing to take on a variety of renovation and construction tasks as project needs evolve.
- Professional, respectful, and courteous when interacting with clients, subcontractors, suppliers, and coworkers.
- Physically capable of performing the demands of construction work, including lifting, climbing ladders, working at heights, and using power tools safely.
- Valid Class 5 driver's licence with a clean driving record.
- Ability to pass a criminal record check is considered an asset.

Why Join Us?
- Friendly, team-oriented environment
- Competitive wages based on experience
- Variety of projects and opportunities to expand your skill set
- Fuel reimbursement for travel to job sites or company vehicle provided
- Opportunity to grow with a small but expanding company
- Opportunity to advance into Project Management as the company continues to grow

Projects We Work On
- Custom kitchen and bath renovations
- Custom cabinets and shelving
- General home repairs
- Painting and finishing work
- Roofing repairs and replacement
- Concrete and masonry work
- Retaining walls
- Decks and fencing
- Custom sheds
- Home additions and renovations
- Custom fabricated metal railings
- Wheelchair accessible showers
- Walk-in bathtubs and conversion kits
- Comfort-height toilet installations
- Grab bars and accessibility modifications
- Wheelchair ramps
- Doorway widening
- Prep work for stairlifts, platform lifts, and home elevators

To Apply Please submit your resume through Indeed and include a short message telling us about your experience and why you're interested in joining our team.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $30.00-$40.00 per hour

Benefits

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Paid time off
- Vision care

Work Location: In person

📌 Renovation Lead Hand (Victoria)
🏢 Stay at Home Elevating u0026 Renovations
📍 Victoria