Role Description:

You will be working hands on with a contractor with 19 years experience in home renovations. The majority of our leads come from a local emergency plumbing company. They smash up walls and ceilings to fix the pipes, we come in after to fix it.

This requires drywall installation, plastering, painting, and often stippling, or stipple removal. There is often tile repair, trim work, watersealing and shower door installations. These clients commonly want handyman services added on while we’re there; doorhandles, patio repairs, etc.

We also tackle larger projects like whole bathroom or basement renovations from start to finish. If you’re green, great. We’ll train you up. You’ll get exposed to constantly changing tasks and environments, and develop a general knowledge of how homes work.

If you have experience in one or more of these areas, we’ll maximize your potential and provide room to expand.

Key Responsibilities: (depending on ability)

- Perform controlled demolition and handle debris removal safely.
- Load, unload, and stage building materials and tools at job sites.
- Protect client property by prepping work areas and maintaining a clean environment throughout the repair process.
- Execute daily site setup and end-of-day cleanup to maintain a safe, organized work environment.
- Assist the team with various restoration and renovation tasks,



gaining hands-on experience across different phases of the build.
- Run occasional site errands or material pickups.
- Perform various construction tasks based on skill level

Requirements:

- Reliable Transportation: Must have your own reliable vehicle and a valid driver’s license to commute to different residential job sites across the Ottawa area.
- Physical Stamina: Ability to lift heavy materials (up to 50 lbs), stand for extended periods, and perform physically demanding labor.
- Work Ethic: Punctual, dependable, and ready to work with a positive attitude.
- Safety Gear: Must have CSA-approved steel-toe boots (other personal protective equipment like safety glasses and masks will be provided).
- Tools: Bring at least the basic construction tools such as pouch, hammer, measuring tape, knife, pencil (if you’re green, we can discuss)
- Experience: Previous experience in construction, plastering, or physical labor is an asset, but a willingness to learn is just as significant.

Pay: $20.00-$35.00 per hour Expected hours: 20.0 – 30.0 per week

Benefits

- Flexible schedule

Ability to commute/relocate:
- Ottawa, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):
- Do you have a criminal record?

Language:
- English (required)

Location:
- Ottawa, ON (required)

Work Location: In person

📌 Part-Time Construction General Labourer - Residential Renovations (Ottawa)
🏢 Ready Home Experts
📍 Ottawa