carpenter
About the role
Yucwmenlúcwu is the Secwepemctsin word for ?Caretakers of the Land,? which represents the Splatsin People?s commitment as stewards of Secwepemcúlecw (Shuswap) and beyond. Our Residential Construction team is growing and we are looking to add experienced Carpenters to our team. Our Residential Construction team works on a variety of projects from small renovations to new builds. We work on projects from start to finish, from foundations, to framing and finishing. We are currently in the process of planning and developing a proposed Splatsin Net-Zero show home.
We are looking for someone who is experienced, well-rounded, looking to grow, possess a safety mindset, and is willing to teach and learn from others. The Carpenter will report to our Foreman, Residential Construction and work to organize our general labour support on various sites. We believe in open communication, a good attitude, and team mentality.
About the Role:
This is a unique opportunity for a well-rounded individual who is passionate about construction and eager to grow in their trade. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in a variety of areas, including:
- Renovation work
- Painting and finishing
- Flooring installation
- New home construction
- Insulated Concrete Form (ICF) foundations
This role offers the potential for long-term growth and development. For the right candidate, there may be an opportunity for paid training to complete their schooling and certification in the Carpentry trade.
*Technical Leadership and Execution *
- Construct, install, renovate and repair residential and commercial structures, frameworks, and fixtures.
- Use and maintain company tools and equipment including use of hand, power and pneumatic tools.
- Follow safety guidelines and always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Report any safety hazards, incidents, or issues to management to maintain a safe work environment.
- Assist in training 1st year apprentices and/or general labourers from other communities.
- Build and use temporary access structures such as scaffolding.
- Assist in directing 1st year apprentices and/ or general labourers in performing residential building and carpentry tasks such as measuring, cutting, and shaping lumber, plywood, and other building materials.
- Interpret documentation such as project drawings, specifications, and safety documentation.
- Keep up to date with changes with applicable guidelines, codes, regulations and specifications.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area.
- Perform renovation work such as removing existing materials, projecting structures during renovations, and join new to existing construction.
- Communicate effectively with community members and other team members to ensure smooth and efficient workflow.
- Actively participate in on-the-job training and skill development opportunities.
JOB KNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCE, AND SKILLS
- Completion of 2nd and/or 3rd year carpenter apprenticeship.
- Experience in residential construction and compliance with National building code and British Columbia building code.
- Knowledge and experience working with a First Nations organization.
- Ability and skill set to train other carpenters from other communities.
- Physically fit and willing to work extended hours.
Our ?Must Haves? that make you great
- You have excellent communication skills and the ability to build strong relationships working in a collaborative team environment.
- Must possess a high level of integrity and personal accountability.
- You are flexible and succeed in an ever-changing work environment.
- Self-awareness, with a desire for constant professional growth and self-development.
- Willingness to push the boundaries of your current scope of practice.
- Attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
- Field environment
- Office environment
- Work in remote communities and projects on indigenous communities across Canada
WHAT WE OFFER:
Not the right fit? Search for carpenter jobs in Enderby, BC
About Splatsin Development Corporation
Established in 2007, Splatsin Development Corporation (SDC) is wholly owned and operated by Splatsin Nation who are the southernmost community of the Secwépemc Nation. SDC manages the economic interests of the Splatsinac (Splatsin People) throughout the Secwepemcúl'ecw (Shuswap).
Profits generated through construction, forestry, environmental, archaeological, culture and heritage, and consumer services are invested into the Splatsin community for the collective benefit of all members. The result is fiscally and environmentally responsible managed land and resources for the benefit of everyone.
We take great pride in operating in an environmentally responsible and cooperative manner in our pursuit to better our community for future generations.
SDC serves as the parent company for both Yucwmenlúcwu (Caretakers of the Land), Splatsin Construction Services and Quilakwa Investments, which means you’re part of a team dedicated to advancing economic and cultural progress across a diverse range of projects and industries.
At SDC, we value hard work, integrity, and collaboration. Our mission is rooted in respect for the land, a commitment to community, and a vision for a prosperous future for the Splatsin people. You play a vital role in this mission, and we’re here to support your growth, development, and success.
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carpenter
About the role
Yucwmenlúcwu is the Secwepemctsin word for ?Caretakers of the Land,? which represents the Splatsin People?s commitment as stewards of Secwepemcúlecw (Shuswap) and beyond. Our Residential Construction team is growing and we are looking to add experienced Carpenters to our team. Our Residential Construction team works on a variety of projects from small renovations to new builds. We work on projects from start to finish, from foundations, to framing and finishing. We are currently in the process of planning and developing a proposed Splatsin Net-Zero show home.
We are looking for someone who is experienced, well-rounded, looking to grow, possess a safety mindset, and is willing to teach and learn from others. The Carpenter will report to our Foreman, Residential Construction and work to organize our general labour support on various sites. We believe in open communication, a good attitude, and team mentality.
About the Role:
This is a unique opportunity for a well-rounded individual who is passionate about construction and eager to grow in their trade. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in a variety of areas, including:
- Renovation work
- Painting and finishing
- Flooring installation
- New home construction
- Insulated Concrete Form (ICF) foundations
This role offers the potential for long-term growth and development. For the right candidate, there may be an opportunity for paid training to complete their schooling and certification in the Carpentry trade.
*Technical Leadership and Execution *
- Construct, install, renovate and repair residential and commercial structures, frameworks, and fixtures.
- Use and maintain company tools and equipment including use of hand, power and pneumatic tools.
- Follow safety guidelines and always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Report any safety hazards, incidents, or issues to management to maintain a safe work environment.
- Assist in training 1st year apprentices and/or general labourers from other communities.
- Build and use temporary access structures such as scaffolding.
- Assist in directing 1st year apprentices and/ or general labourers in performing residential building and carpentry tasks such as measuring, cutting, and shaping lumber, plywood, and other building materials.
- Interpret documentation such as project drawings, specifications, and safety documentation.
- Keep up to date with changes with applicable guidelines, codes, regulations and specifications.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area.
- Perform renovation work such as removing existing materials, projecting structures during renovations, and join new to existing construction.
- Communicate effectively with community members and other team members to ensure smooth and efficient workflow.
- Actively participate in on-the-job training and skill development opportunities.
JOB KNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCE, AND SKILLS
- Completion of 2nd and/or 3rd year carpenter apprenticeship.
- Experience in residential construction and compliance with National building code and British Columbia building code.
- Knowledge and experience working with a First Nations organization.
- Ability and skill set to train other carpenters from other communities.
- Physically fit and willing to work extended hours.
Our ?Must Haves? that make you great
- You have excellent communication skills and the ability to build strong relationships working in a collaborative team environment.
- Must possess a high level of integrity and personal accountability.
- You are flexible and succeed in an ever-changing work environment.
- Self-awareness, with a desire for constant professional growth and self-development.
- Willingness to push the boundaries of your current scope of practice.
- Attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
- Field environment
- Office environment
- Work in remote communities and projects on indigenous communities across Canada
WHAT WE OFFER:
Not the right fit? Search for carpenter jobs in Enderby, BC
About Splatsin Development Corporation
Established in 2007, Splatsin Development Corporation (SDC) is wholly owned and operated by Splatsin Nation who are the southernmost community of the Secwépemc Nation. SDC manages the economic interests of the Splatsinac (Splatsin People) throughout the Secwepemcúl'ecw (Shuswap).
Profits generated through construction, forestry, environmental, archaeological, culture and heritage, and consumer services are invested into the Splatsin community for the collective benefit of all members. The result is fiscally and environmentally responsible managed land and resources for the benefit of everyone.
We take great pride in operating in an environmentally responsible and cooperative manner in our pursuit to better our community for future generations.
SDC serves as the parent company for both Yucwmenlúcwu (Caretakers of the Land), Splatsin Construction Services and Quilakwa Investments, which means you’re part of a team dedicated to advancing economic and cultural progress across a diverse range of projects and industries.
At SDC, we value hard work, integrity, and collaboration. Our mission is rooted in respect for the land, a commitment to community, and a vision for a prosperous future for the Splatsin people. You play a vital role in this mission, and we’re here to support your growth, development, and success.