Job Description

KOR Construction Inc. is growing our team and is seeking a full-time Lead Carpenter/Framer!

What you'll be doing:

Framing luxury and custom homes and cottages as well as new additions and other structures (footings, walls, floors, stairs, knee walls, trusses and roofs) Leading, coordinating and supervising a team of journeyman and experienced framers to ensure efficient workflow, adherence to project timelines and high-quality workmanship Providing mentorship, guidance and training to journeyman framers to enhance their skills and foster professional growth Ensuring compliance with all building codes, safety regulations and industry standards Maintaining a clean and organized work site and overseeing the proper care and maintenance of tools and equipment Communicating effectively and collaborating with crew members, other trade contractors, clients and property owners Operating company-owned telehandlers/zoom booms/forklifts

What you'll need to do it:

Proven experience as a lead carpenter/framer with minimum 5 years of residential framing experience Strong knowledge of framing techniques, building codes and construction practices Ability to interpret and analyze architectural plans, blueprints and specifications to understand project requirements and ensure accurate execution of tasks Demonstrated ability to work well under pressure and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment while ensuring the utmost attention to detail Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking skills Safety boots and hard hat Basic pouch with hand tools (framing hammer, tape measure, speed square, chalk line and utility knife) Valid Ontario Driver's Licence WHMIS Certificate and Working at Heights Training

What's in it for you:

Competitive wages (to be determined based on experience) Bonuses based on performance Company vehicle supplied (job sites primarily in Durham Region) Opportunity to continue enhancing your skills while completing complex projects
If you're an experienced and dedicated carpenter/framer with a positive attitude, strong leadership traits and work ethic, and a commitment to quality work, please apply with your resume (including a bit about yourself) to Kurt Rushlow, Owner & Lead Builder.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.37-$43.86 per hour

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2025-08-19