Carpenter

Kitchener, ON
On-site
Posted Sep 29, 2026
1 position

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Entry, Junior · 0+ years
Minimum education: High school
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week
Seniority: Entry level

Job summary

Read plans and prepare code-compliant layouts, then measure, cut, shape, assemble, and install wood and other building materials. Repair and renovate residences and other structures, supervise apprentices and bench workers, and prepare cost estimates.

Job details

Overview Languages English Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience Experience 1 year to less than 2 years On site Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely. Work setting Construction Renovation Willing to relocate Responsibilities Tasks Read blueprints, drawings and sketches to determine work requirements Prepare layouts in conformance to building codes, using measuring tools Measure, cut, shape, assemble and join materials made of wood, wood substitutes, lightweight steel and other materials Fit and install windows, doors, stairs, mouldings and hardware Maintain, repair and renovate residences and wooden structures in mills, mines, hospitals, industrial plants and other establishments Supervise apprentices and bench workers Prepare cost estimates Supervision 3-4 people Experience and specialization Equipment and machinery experience Hand tools Additional information Security and safety Criminal record check Transportation/travel information Willing to travel Work conditions and physical capabilities Work with minimal supervision Benefits Health benefits Health care plan

What you’ll do

Requirements

Requires a secondary school graduation certificate or equivalent experience and 1 to less than 2 years of experience. Candidates must be willing to relocate and travel, have experience with hand tools, and pass a criminal record check.