Experienced Carpenter / Lead Hand – Residential Construction (Fort Saskatchewan)

Experienced Carpenter / Lead Hand – Residential Construction (Fort Saskatchewan)

01 Nov
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Fort Sask Reno
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Fort Saskatchewan

01 Nov

Fort Sask Reno

Fort Saskatchewan

Build Your Career With One of Alberta's Most Trusted Construction & Renovation Teams

Fort Sask Reno Inc. is a growing residential construction company based in Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta. With over 200 five-star Google reviews and a reputation built on craftsmanship, communication and reliability, we specialize in new residential construction, custom homes, additions, major renovations, kitchens, bathrooms, basements and exterior projects.

We're looking for an experienced, well-rounded Carpenter / Lead Hand who can confidently handle a wide variety of construction tasks, work independently and help lead smaller crews when required.

This is not a position limited to one area of carpentry. We're looking for someone versatile who takes pride in quality workmanship, solves problems and enjoys working on different types of residential projects.

The Role

You'll be involved in projects from rough construction through to final finishing, working alongside our carpenters, labourers and subcontractors.

You'll be expected to work efficiently, manage your own tasks, maintain clean jobsites and deliver professional results.

What You'll Be Doing

- Rough and finish carpentry, framing and structural modifications.
- Drywall installation, taping, mudding, sanding and texturing.
- Interior and exterior painting, patching and finishing.
- Installing doors, trim, baseboards, casing and millwork.
- Flooring installation, including vinyl plank, laminate and hardwood.
- Tile installation, including floors, backsplashes and showers.
- Kitchen and bathroom construction, cabinetry and finishing work.
- Exterior siding, soffit, fascia, gutters, downspouts and aluminum capping.
- New residential construction, additions and major renovation projects.
- Reading plans, taking measurements and preparing material lists.
- Working independently and helping direct smaller crews.
- Coordinating daily tasks and communicating with management.
- Documenting work and site progress using Jobber and CompanyCam.
- Maintaining clean, organized and safe jobsites.

Standards & Expectations





Start times mean ready to work, not arriving at the site.

We expect reliable attendance, consistent effort and a strong work ethic.

You should be capable of identifying what needs to be done next without constant direction.

Quality workmanship, proper preparation and attention to detail are essential.

You'll regularly work in occupied homes, so professionalism, communication and respect for clients' property are expected.

We offer a lifetime workmanship warranty, so doing things properly matters.

What We're Looking For

- Minimum 3 years of residential construction experience.
- Strong experience in multiple areas of carpentry and finishing.
- Ability to work independently and solve problems.
- Experience with drywall finishing, flooring, painting, tile or exterior work is a strong asset.
- Ability to read construction plans and take accurate measurements.
- Valuable communication and organizational skills.
- Own basic hand tools.
- Valid Class 5 driver's licence and reliable transportation.
- Dependable, punctual and professional.
- Previous leadership or lead-hand experience is an asset.

What We Offer

- Full-time, permanent employment.
- Steady Monday–Friday hours.
- Overtime opportunities.
- $30–$38 per hour based on experience and skill level.
- 9.6% vacation pay on every cheque.
- Sun Life health, dental and life insurance after 6 months.
- RRSP matching.
- Annual performance reviews and opportunities for wage increases.
- Most jobsites within one hour of Fort Saskatchewan.
- Opportunities to advance into larger leadership and supervisory roles.
- Company events and a team-focused work environment.

Hiring Process

Applicants must be available for an in-person interview in Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta.

Shortlisted candidates may be invited to participate in a paid shadow day.

Work Location: In person

Pay: $30.00-$40.70 per hour

Expected hours: 38.0 – 48.0 per week

Benefits:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Work Location: In person

📌 Experienced Carpenter / Lead Hand – Residential Construction (Fort Saskatchewan)
🏢 Fort Sask Reno
📍 Fort Saskatchewan

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