Job Description

About Us

Creek Ocean Construction is a trusted name in residential and commercial construction across Nova Scotia. With a strong reputation for craftsmanship, professionalism, and client satisfaction, we're expanding our team and seeking experienced Carpenters to support ongoing and upcoming projects in the Truro and Colchester County region.

Position Summary

We are looking for skilled and reliable Carpenters who take pride in their work and enjoy being part of a team that values quality and efficiency. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in framing, finishing, and general carpentry tasks, and be comfortable working in residential and light commercial settings.

Key Responsibilities

- Perform framing, drywall backing, trim, doors, windows, and other carpentry tasks as required.

- Read and interpret construction drawings, blueprints, and layout plans.

- Work collaboratively with site supervisors, general contractors, and fellow trades.

- Maintain a clean and organized job site, adhering to health and safety standards.

- Assist with material loading, site setup, and equipment operation as needed.

- Provide accurate measurements and ensure high standards of fit and finish.

Qualifications

- Minimum 5 years of carpentry experience in residential or commercial settings.

- Solid understanding of construction methods, tools, and materials.

- Ability to work independently and as part of a crew.

- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

- Valid driver's licence and willingness to travel within Colchester County.

- Red Seal certification or apprenticeship in progress is considered an asset.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $19.24-$36.99 per hour

Benefits:

Dental care Extended health care Paid time off
Schedule:

8 hour shift Monday to Friday Weekends as needed
Application question(s):

Are you located in Truro, Nova Scotia? (It is required for the applicant to be located in the Truro area)
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2025-07-11