Carpenter

Hestia Construction Inc. is a forward-thinking construction company that uses innovation and technology to complete value-added solutions for the commercial, multi-unit residential and healthcare markets. Hestia specializes in the delivery of multi-phased campuses for continuing care and multi-unit residential. Hestia maintains the culture of a family company with the distinct capability to deliver on quality and value, regardless of the size, location or complexity.

JOB SUMMARY

Hestia is looking for a skilled Carpenter who is hard working and experienced in large commercial construction projects. You will play a vital role in our projects, contributing your expertise to ensure the successful completion of various carpentry tasks. You will be working in a team environment and also be expected to perform independently.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings and specifications, troubleshoot any issues that occur
• Install structures and fixtures made of wood, wood substitutes and other materials in a commercial setting
• Monitor and guide compliance with Hestia Safety programs and relevant safety legislation, ensure a safe working environment
• Select and procure materials and tools needed for the carpentry work
• Provide inspections and repair to any damaged structures
• Complete and manage carpentry related paperwork, QC checklists, timesheets, safety documentation and material take offs.
• Collaborate with other construction professionals to ensure project specifications are met
• Provide guidance and mentorship to team members

QUALIFICATIONS & CHARACTERISTICS:
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Proven experience of a minimum of 5 - 10 years’ in commercial construction
• Journeyman ticket in carpentry, any other additional certifications or training are an asset
• Proficient at using all types of power tools and woodworking machines
• Knowledge of carpentry techniques and best practices
• Excellent problem solving, communication and organizational skills
• Maintain a current driver's license and own transportation
• You will be required to provide your own PPE

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
• Ability to lift 50 lbs. maximum
• Physical stamina to frequently lift/carry up to 20 lbs.
• Work will involve pushing and pulling, climbing, bending and reaching
• Must be able to work in all weather conditions

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:
• Company events
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision care

Schedule:
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Ability to commute/relocate:
• Calgary, AB T3H 4C4: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:
• Secondary School (preferred)

Experience:
• carpentry: 3 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:
• Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person