Cottage Classic Docks designs, builds, and installs premium floating docks across Muskoka, Parry Sound, Haliburton, and Northern Ontario. We take pride in building high-quality products using 18" HDPE pontoons with our
Lifetime Pontoon Warranty
and
Winter-Adaptive System
. Each dock is built locally at our Emsdale shop and installed by a small, hardworking team that values craftsmanship, reliability, and safety.
The Role
We're looking for a
Dock Builder / Labourer
to join our crew. The ideal candidate is physically capable, enjoys working outdoors, and takes pride in hands-on work. You'll be part of a team building, assembling, and installing floating docks, ramps, and shore decks at lakes throughout cottage country.
Responsibilities
Assist in building and assembling floating dock sections and ramps
Install docks, ramps, and anchor systems on-site
Load and unload materials, tools, and equipment (trailers, barges, etc.)
Operate hand and power tools safely and efficiently
Assist with deliveries, site prep, and clean-up
Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work area
Work as part of a team to meet daily and weekly project goals
Requirements
Valid driver's licence and reliable transportation to our Emsdale shop
Willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions
Physically fit - able to lift 50+ lbs and work on uneven terrain
Experience with basic carpentry, construction, or landscaping is an asset
Ability to operate small equipment (mini-excavator, power tools, etc.) is an asset
Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and punctuality are essential
What We Offer
Competitive hourly wage based on experience ($22-$30/hr)
Overtime opportunities during peak season
Hands-on training and advancement potential
Supportive, team-oriented environment
Work outdoors on lakes throughout Muskoka and Almaguin Highlands
Opportunity for year-round employment for the right candidate
If you're ready to work hard, learn fast, and build something that lasts -- we'd love to hear from you.