Job Description: Skilled Carpenter / Skilled Laborer Position Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Skilled Laborer with advanced carpentry knowledge to join our team. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on construction experience, excellent carpentry skills, the ability to read and interpret drawings, and the knowledge to complete projects efficiently, safely, and to a high standard of workmanship.

Key Responsibilities

- Perform advanced carpentry work, including framing, layout, installation, finishing, and general woodwork.
- Read and interpret construction drawings, and project specifications.
- Measure, cut, assemble, and install wood and other building materials accurately.
- Assist with renovations, new construction, and repairs.
- Operate and maintain power tools, hand tools, and construction equipment safely.
- Perform demolition, material handling, site preparation, and general skilled labor duties.
- Work independently or as part of a team to meet project deadlines.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe worksite.
- Follow building codes, safety regulations, and company procedures.
- Coordinate with supervisors, subcontractors,



and other trades as required.

Qualifications and Requirements

- Proven experience in construction, with strong carpentry knowledge and practical skills.
- Ability to complete carpentry tasks with minimal supervision.
- Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, measurements, and installation techniques.
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
- Proficiency with common carpentry tools and equipment.
- Excellent problem-solving, time-management, and organizational skills.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
- Ability to perform physically demanding work and lift construction materials as required.
- Reliable, punctual, safety-conscious, and able to work effectively in a team workplace.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation are an asset.
- Formal carpentry training, apprenticeship experience, or relevant certifications are considered an asset.

Pay: $28.00-$32.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 – 44.0 per week

Work Location: In person

📌 Skilled Labourer (Kitchener)
🏢 TOR-CAM CONSTRUCTION
📍 Kitchener