Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Carpenter Apprentice to join our construction team. This entry-level position offers hands-on experience in various carpentry and construction trades, providing a solid foundation for a career in the building industry. The ideal candidate will have a strong interest in woodworking, construction, and related skills, with opportunities to develop expertise across multiple areas including blueprint reading, concrete forming, restoration, cabinet installation, and more. This role is perfect for individuals eager to learn and grow within a dynamic construction environment. Must be willing to travel

(Job location changes, primarly KW to Toronto

With jobs in muskoka hotels and food will be provided )

Responsibilities

Assist experienced carpenters with framing, siding, roofing, and general construction tasks Learn to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and construction drawings Support concrete forming, rebar installation, and masonry work as needed Participate in cabinet installation, flooring installation, tile laying, and woodworking projects Operate hand tools and power tools safely and effectively under supervision Assist with construction painting, caulking, and finishing work to ensure quality standards Support plumbing and electrical tasks as part of integrated project teams Help with heavy lifting and material handling to ensure project efficiency Follow safety protocols at all times to maintain a safe work environment

Experience

Prior experience or familiarity with construction or maintenance person work is a plus but not required Knowledge of blueprint reading, schematics, or CNC machining is advantageous Experience with masonry, flooring installation, siding, or roofing is beneficial Hands-on experience with hand tools and power tools in a construction setting is preferred Basic understanding of construction estimating or manufacturing processes can be helpful Strong willingness to learn new skills related to carpentry and general construction tasks
This position offers valuable on-the-job training in diverse aspects of carpentry and construction trades. Candidates should be prepared for physical activity including heavy lifting and working at various heights or confined spaces. A commitment to safety, teamwork, and continuous learning will ensure success in this apprenticeship role.

Job Types: Full-time, Apprenticeship

Pay: $18.30-$25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Ability to commute/relocate:

Wilmot, ON N3A 2H9: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):

Located in Kitchener Waterloo Wilmot
Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (required)
Location:

Wilmot, ON N3A 2H9 (preferred)
Willingness to travel:

50% (required)
Work Location: In person