Hiring Framers: Lead Hands, Journeymen & Apprentices Company: J&L; Carpentry Location: Edmonton, AB and surrounding areas Job Type: Full-time (40 hours/week + overtime opportunities) Pay Rate: * Lead Hands / Journeyman Framers: $30.00+ / hour (based on experience) * Apprentices / Entry-Level Framers: $20.00+ / hour (based on experience) About the Role J&L; Carpentry is hiring skilled and motivated Framers to join our team for ongoing single-family and multiplex wood-frame construction projects in and around Edmonton. We offer steady, year-round work, competitive weekly hours, and formal apprenticeship sponsorship for crew members looking to advance their careers in the red seal trades. Key Responsibilities * Construct, erect, and install wood frameworks for single-family homes and multiplex developments. * Read and interpret blueprints, floor plans, and framing layouts. * Build walls, floor systems, roof trusses, and sheathing accurately to code. * Maintain a clean, organized, and safe job site. * Lead Hands: Manage site setup, supervise apprentices, direct day-to-day workflow, and ensure quality control. Requirements & Qualifications * Experience:
Experience framing residential or multi-family wood structures (required for Journeyman/Lead roles; entry-level applicants welcome to apply for apprenticeship tracks). * Certifications: Valid Fall Protection certification is required. * Tools: Personal hand tools (pouch, hammer, tape measure, speed square, utility knife, etc.). * Transportation: Valid driver’s license and reliable personal vehicle (required to travel to various job sites in Edmonton and surrounding areas). * Strong work ethic, reliability, and physical fitness for active outdoor job sites year-round. What We Offer * Competitive Wages: Top rates based on experience ($30+/hr for Journeymen/Leads, $20+/hr for Apprentices). * Consistent Work: Standard 40-hour workweeks with overtime available. * Growth opportunities: Apprenticeship support and sponsorship available for entry-level workers. * Dynamic, team-oriented crew culture. How to Apply If you are ready to build quality homes with a dependable team, send your resume or a brief outline of your framing experience to
[email protected] Please note if you hold a valid Fall Protection ticket and what tools you currently have when applying.
📌 framer wanted (Edmonton)
🏢 Luke Chung
📍 Edmonton