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What’s In It For You

- Strong pay for the right leader, with room to grow based on performance
- Consistent, high-quality residential projects you can be proud of
- A leadership seat, not just another tool belt role (you’ll run the crew and set the standard)
- A company that values doing it right: structure, finish, safety, client experience
- Support, respect, and long-term chance with a team that has your back
- Ongoing learning and leadership development as the company grows

About Straight Lace Contracting Straight Lace Contracting is built on reliability, craftsmanship, and integrity. We specialize in high-quality residential construction and renovations, and we take pride in doing things properly, from the structure behind the walls to the experience our clients have working with us.

If you care deeply about the work you do, enjoy leading others, and want to grow with a company that values people as much as product, you’ll fit in here.

The Role

We’re looking for an experienced Team Leader (Foreman) to lead crews on residential construction projects. This role is hands-on, leadership-focused, and quality-driven. You’ll be responsible for guiding your crew, maintaining jobsite standards, and ensuring projects are executed safely, efficiently, and to a high level of craftsmanship.

What We’re Really Looking For;

Passion (Quick Self-Check)

- Do you live and breathe building, where quality actually matters to you?
- Do you take pride in clean work, strong structure, and doing it the right way, even when no one’s watching?
- Are you self-motivated, always looking to improve your skills and knowledge?
- Do you care about the finished product and how it was achieved, not just getting it done?

Leadership

- You can confidently lead a team of labourers and carpenters
- You set the tone on site through professionalism,



work ethic, and attitude
- You hold people accountable while supporting their growth
- You communicate clearly, respectfully, and constructively

Savvy

- Comfortable using technology such as job apps, digital drawings, and phones/tablets
- Confident reading and working from blueprints and plans
- Organized, detail-oriented, and able to adapt to modern construction workflows

Key Responsibilities

- Lead and manage a crew of carpenters and labourers on active job sites
- Perform and oversee framing, finishing, and general carpentry work
- Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and project documents
- Coordinate daily site activities to keep projects on schedule
- Ensure all work meets building codes, safety standards, and Straight Lace quality expectations
- Communicate clearly with project management, subcontractors, and crew members
- Train, mentor, and support less experienced team members
- Maintain jobsite organization, tools, and materials
- Track hours, materials, and daily progress
- Proactively identify and solve on-site issues before they become problems

Qualifications

- Red Seal Carpenter Certification (mandatory) – proof of completion required
- Proven experience in residential construction and carpentry
- Previous experience as a Foreman or Team Leader
- Strong understanding of construction methods, sequencing, and safety
- Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills
- Strong communication and organizational abilities
- Physically capable of working on active construction sites in varying conditions
- Proof of Team Leader Training completion (or equivalent experience)
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

Company: Straight Lace Contracting Location: Stayner, ON

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $34–$38/hr (negotiable)

Pay: $34.00-$38.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

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