Location 70 Oliver Lane,St Catharines, ON, L2P 0E4,Canada
Base Pay $29.00 - $39.00 / Hour
Employee Type Full Time
Do you want to be part of a team that makes a difference by building amazing rental communities across Canada? A high performing team that focuses on learning and development and giving back to local communities? Are you great with your hands, skilled in drywall and finishing work, and take pride in a clean, polished result? Consider joining our team at Traine Construction & Development as a Skilled Handyman!
The Skilled Handyman is a hands-on tradesperson responsible for finishing and repair work throughout the final stages of construction. This role is built around real tool-in-hand work — drywall repairs and patching, caulking and silicone work, trim, and paint touch-ups — that gets suites and common areas ready for residents to move in at our new community, The Oliver, located in St. Catharines, ON.
Key Responsibilities Repair and patch drywall throughout suites, common areas, and exteriors
Apply caulking and silicone around tubs, showers, counters, windows, and trim for a clean, finished look
Install and fit trim, baseboards, and casing
Complete paint touch-ups to match existing finishes
Adjust doors, windows, and hardware so everything opens, closes, and locks properly
Complete minor framing, blocking, and backing as required
Handle general punch-list and cosmetic repairs to keep units and common areas on schedule for occupancy
Work through daily task lists and repair priorities alongside the Site Superintendent
Flag and note any issues that come up while working so they can be tracked and followed up on
Help prep suites and common areas for final walkthroughs and turnover
Follow all company health and safety policies and keep a safe, tidy work area




Requirements Qualifications and Experience Minimum 2-3 years of hands-on residential or commercial construction/finishing experience
Robust drywall repair and patching skills
Solid experience with caulking and silicone work
Comfortable with trim carpentry, paint touch-ups, and general fix-it repairs
General understanding of residential construction methods and materials
Ability to read basic drawings and specifications
Good attention to detail and pride in a clean, finished result
Able to work independently and stay on task with minimal supervision
Valid Class G Driver's Licence
Preferred Qualifications Red Seal Carpenter or equivalent trade certification considered an asset
Working at Heights, WHMIS, and First Aid/CPR certifications
Summary In return for your hard work and dedication, you will be rewarded with a competitive salary (based on experience) and a full range of benefits, including:
Annual discretionary bonus
Shared Win Program
Investment opportunities in real estate projects
Additional time off benefit
Ranked top 10% Health and Dental plan in Canada
Professional Development and ongoing training
Opportunities to be involved in life changing charitable projects
Long term employment
By joining our team, you'll find yourself working amongst a group of friendly, team-oriented individuals who strive to deliver exceptional results.
Traine Construction and Development has been in business for 25 years; based in Kelowna, BC and working throughout Canada on multi-family residential construction projects for our property management division, Mainline Living, to operate. We create communities that residents are proud to live in and we are proud to operate. From Ontario to British Columbia, Traine prides itself on building excellent multi-family communities and great careers!
Please note that AI-based tools may be used at one or more stages of our recruitment process to support decisions made by our hiring team.

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