Individuals with carpentry experience who are physically capable of handling demanding construction work and are looking for a permanent full-time opportunity in Ontario should read this advertisement carefully.
A job opportunity is available for a Carpenter in Erin, Ontario, Canada. GTA BUILDING SOLUTIONS INC. is looking for an experienced and reliable carpenter who can work on construction, renovation, commercial, and residential projects while maintaining high standards of accuracy, safety, and workmanship.
Important requirements are provided in this section, with more details further below. Applicants should have 1 to less than 2 years of relevant experience and a college, CEGEP, or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program lasting 3 months to less than 1 year.
Job Overview
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Employer | GTA BUILDING SOLUTIONS INC. |
| Job Title | Carpenter |
| Location | Erin, Ontario, Canada |
| Work Location | On Site |
| Salary | $37.00 per hour |
| Working Hours | 38 hours per week |
| Employment Type | Permanent Employment, Full-Time |
| Schedule | Early Morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, On Call |
| Start Date | As soon as possible |
| Vacancies | 1 Position Available |
| Education | College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate/diploma, 3 months to less than 1 year |
| Experience | 1 year to less than 2 years |
| Language | English |
| Transportation | Own transportation required |
| Job Bank Source | Job Bank #3649717 |
| Application Deadline | September 7, 2026 |
Key Responsibilities
Working as a Carpenter, you will be responsible for the following:
Carpentry & Construction
Read Blueprints: Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, sketches, and specifications to determine construction requirements.
Prepare Layouts: Prepare construction layouts according to building codes using measuring tools.
Measure and Cut Materials: Measure, cut, shape, assemble, and join wood, wood substitutes, lightweight steel, and other construction materials.
Build Structures: Build foundations, install floor beams, lay subflooring, and construct walls and roof systems.
Install Fixtures: Fit and install windows, doors, stairs, mouldings, hardware, and other building components.
Renovation Work: Maintain, repair, and renovate residences and wooden structures in residential, commercial, industrial, and other establishments.
Planning & Project Coordination
Estimate Costs: Prepare estimates for labour, materials, and overall project costs.
Prepare Quotations: Prepare tenders and quotations for construction and renovation work.
Coordinate Work: Schedule and coordinate construction activities at various work sites.
Survey Locations: Survey building locations and levels to ensure construction work is completed accurately.
Computer Software: Operate CADD and other computer software systems when required.
Supervision & Training
Instruct Apprentices: Provide guidance and instruction to apprentices working on construction projects.
Supervise Workers: Supervise other workers and help coordinate tasks at construction sites.
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Shift Requirements
Carpenters may be required to work:
- Early Morning Shifts
- Morning Shifts
- Day Shifts
- Evening Shifts
- Night Shifts
- Weekend Shifts
- On-call shifts
Workers should be prepared to adjust their schedules according to construction project requirements.
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Qualifications
To qualify for this job, you will need the following:
Education
A college, CEGEP, or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year.
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years of relevant experience.
Skills & Credentials
- Ability to read blueprints, drawings, and sketches.
- Ability to accurately measure and prepare construction layouts.
- Experience measuring, cutting, shaping, assembling, and joining construction materials.
- Knowledge of carpentry and building procedures.
- Ability to install windows, doors, stairs, mouldings, and hardware.
- Experience with foundations, flooring, walls, and roof systems.
- Ability to estimate labour and material costs.
- Ability to prepare tenders and quotations.
- Ability to use measuring tools and construction equipment.
- Ability to operate CADD and other computer software systems.
- Ability to coordinate work on construction sites.
- Ability to instruct apprentices and supervise other workers.
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Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
The ideal candidate must be comfortable with the following:
- Working at heights
- Working in confined spaces
- Working in noisy environments
- Working in dusty environments
- Working outdoors
- Bending
- Crouching
- Kneeling
- Sitting, standing, and walking for extended periods
- Handling heavy loads
- Managing a large workload
- Performing physically demanding tasks
- Working under tight deadlines
- Working with minimal supervision
The position requires workers to remain physically active and follow safe working practices throughout construction and renovation projects.
Personal Suitability
Individuals applying for this position should demonstrate:
- Accuracy
- Good judgement
- Reliability
- Team-player mentality
- Strong values and ethics
- Punctuality
- Professionalism
- Ability to work responsibly with minimal supervision
Benefits Offered by GTA Building Solutions INC
The job offers the following advantages:
- Permanent full-time employment
- Competitive wage of $37.00 per hour
- 38 hours of work per week
- Opportunity to work on residential and commercial projects
- Experience in construction and renovation
- Opportunity to work at various locations
- Opportunity to develop carpentry and construction skills
- Full-time employment with a construction company
How to Apply
Interested candidates can apply through the employer’s recruitment process using one of the following methods.
By Direct Apply
Applicants can apply directly through the Job Bank posting.
Email: gtabuildinghiring@outlook.com
Application Deadline
September 7, 2026
