Now hiring a Lead Carpenter to be responsible for performing high-quality carpentry work while providing daily direction to co-workers and on-site personnel.

Reporting to Site Supervisor and Project Manager, this role requires a professional individual with strong communication and leadership skills capable of maintaining composure while working under tight timelines.

Offering a wage range of $40 – $45 per hour plus extended benefits.

About the Role, Benefits & Perks:

Wage: range of $40 – $45 per hour based on experience

Location: Whistler

Schedule: Monday to Friday – 40 hours/week – 8hrs/day

Extended hours and/or weekend work may be required at times to maintain project schedule

Eligible for the extended benefits package after 3 months of full-time

The Perfect Candidate:

Carpentry certification and/or equivalent experience/skill level

Experienced with residential and commercial projects in the range of $1-5 million

Excellent understanding of carpentry techniques, methods of installation and ability to read technical documents and drawings

Strong ability to lead and motivate teams

Must maintain Level 1 Occupational First Aid certificate

Willingness to adhere to safety guidelines at all times

Knowledge of local building codes

Physically fit to meet demands of job and capable of work outdoors in all weather

Excellent oral communication skills in English

Ability to always maintain a professional demeanor, to adapt to everchanging setting, ability to work productively and harmoniously with co-workers





Proven success at taking ownership for one’s responsibilities, being punctual and delivering outcomes within the defined timeframe

Committed to the company’s core values of Quality, Accountability, Commitment to Clients, Teamwork and Safety

Responsibilities Include:

Read architectural and structural blueprints, shop drawings, elevations, sections and construction details. Relay concerns if instructions are unclear.

Understand construction sequencing and how individual tasks integrate with other trades and project activities

Understand requirements of major trades at rough in and finishing stages

Attend meetings with Site Supervisor and Project Manager

Direct, assign tasks and motivate carpenters, laborers, and subcontractors

Lead by example through quality workmanship, professionalism, punctuality and accountability

Ensure the project site is safe and clean, enforce safety policies and building codes; hold safety meeting

Use/store project materials properly to avoid waste/shortages. Immediately address deficiencies to prevent production delays.

Engage in proper tool maintenance and report any damages, misuse or lost/stolen tools

Complete post-construction repairs and maintenance, as required

Tip for Out-of-Town Applicants:
If you are currently living outside the area, be sure to tell us about your plans to relocate including if you’ve already secured or researched local accommodation and your planned arrival date. Only candidates currently holding a valid Canadian work permit will be considered.

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📌 Lead Carpenter (British Columbia)
🏢 Whistler Personnel Solutions
📍 British Columbia