Carpenter Apprentice

Job Description
Posting – Carpenter Apprentice
We are looking for carpenters to join our location in Ottawa, Ontario. This carpenter position with Hickory Dickory Decks Ottawa involves building custom decks, gazebos and other structures from supplied plans and materials. We are Canadas leader in low maintenance decking therefore most our decks are built using these various materials. This is a full-time seasonal position that will extend from approximately March- December each year with Protentional year round work indoors in the winter.
Responsibilities:
· Build custom decks and structures.
· Framing, deck, rail and roof construction
· Involved with building inspectors and permits.
· Maintain a clean worksite.
· Interaction with homeowners Qualifications:
· Construction experience required (1-5 years ideal)

• Supply some tools
• Must have valid G or G2 driver’s license and own transportation.
• Good communication skills needed for dealing with management, customers, etc.
• Great leadership qualities
• Self-motivated
• Must be able to read plans and have good math skills.
• Strong work ethic towards building and expanding the company.
• Works well with others and able to take on a leadership role.
• Mentor Apprentices available

About Hickory Dickory Decks:
We are the largest deck company in Canada located in over 59 cities. With franchises located predominantly in Ontario, we have excelled by providing top quality decks combined with excellent customer service. With over 30,000 projects completed and more than 30 years’ worth of experience, we have become a leader in the deck building industry. Great opportunities exist for independent and self-motivated people who want instant gratification and a sense of pride in what they do. Carpenter positions can include full time seasonal positions, co-op positions for students, apprenticeships, and carpenter helpers.

website : www.decks.ca

Update: based on the large amount of applicants, we ask that you also go on the website and submit an employment application there with an introduction about yourself.

Job Type: Full-time Salary: $18.00-$25.00 per hour based on experience

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: $18.00-$25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 44 per week

Benefits:

• Company car
• Profit sharing

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay
• Overtime pay

Experience:

• carpentry: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2024-04-15