Lead Carpenter

Hamilton, ON, CA, Canada

Job Description

About Us



At Birk Homes, we specialize in full home renovations and multigenerational living solutions--basements, duplex conversions, kitchens, bathrooms, and backyard suites (ADUs/garden suites). We care about two things above all else: quality work and happy clients.

The Role



We're looking for a skilled

Lead Carpenter

who can work with their hands while guiding others. This role is part builder, part leader: you'll execute framing to finishing with precision, keep jobsites safe and clean, and help bring out the best in your crew. The right person takes pride in details, solves problems before they slow things down, and is open to teaching and learning.

Responsibilities



Perform advanced carpentry: framing, structural, and installs. Champion quality finishes with tiling, flooring, trim, drywall, and painting. Read and follow drawings, ensuring work meets code and project specs. Lead crews and subcontractors, keeping the team productive, respectful, and safe. Protect client property, maintain clean sites, and follow safety policies. Communicate with project managers, trades, and clients in a professional, friendly way.

Experience



5+ years of residential carpentry experience (post-apprenticeship or equivalent). Leadership or lead hand experience on residential projects. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt on site. Valid G driver's licence and reliable transportation. Someone who works hard, cares about doing things right, and wants to keep getting better at their craft.

Compensation & Schedule



$30-$40 per hour, depending on experience. Full-time, permanent role. Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM-5:00 PM (occasional weekends as needed). Overtime opportunities available.

Why Join Us



At Birk Homes, we focus on solid craftsmanship and projects that make a real difference for families. We invest in doing things right, treating people fairly, and building a reputation for work that lasts.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $30.00-$40.00 per hour

Application question(s):

Are you able to complete a basement renovation from beginning to end, including a full bathroom and kitchen install (With the exception of electrical, plumbing and HVAC)?
Experience:

Construction: 5 years (required)
Language:

English (required)
Work Location: In person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD3418188
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Hamilton, ON, CA, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned