Carpenter jobs in Canada (1,121 jobs)

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Counted Nov 6, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 1,121
Employers: 898

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / hour: $34.91Across 679 listings

Employer-advertised starting pay, not employee salaries. Currencies and pay periods stay separate.

Where work happens

Remote: <1%1 listing
Hybrid: 0%0 listings
On-site: 94%1,054 listings

Not specified: 6% (66 listings)

Employers hiring include First Onsite - CA (18), Jardeg (17), Arbutus Properties (8).

Sources & calculation notes

These figures describe the listings on this role page at the date shown, not the whole job market. Listings can change.

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad. How we count

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carpenter
Tried & True Builders Ltd.
Kentville, NS
- Full-time
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Carpenter - Experienced
Paul Davis Restoration of Grande Prairie AB
Grande Prairie, AB
- Full-time
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Carpenter Apprentice - Regina Specialized Long Term Care
Jardeg
Regina, SK
- Full-time
Position: Carpenter Apprentice - Regina Specialized Long Term Care
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Carpenter CCQ- Logistic HUB
Pomerleau
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
…across the Greater Montreal area, we are looking for a CCQ Carpenter who will contribute to the maintenance, fit-up, fabrication, and repair of temporary facilities and construction support…
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Carpenter
Fraser Health
Surrey, BC
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Carpenter Foreperson - Richmond Hospital
Jardeg
Richmond, BC
- Full-time
Position: Carpenter Foreperson - Richmond Hospital
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BC
Stage Carpenter/Omni Tech
Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity
Banff, AB
- Full-time
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Carpenter (Kitchen Installer)
IKEA
Richmond, BC
- Full-time
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Journeyman Carpenter (3350)
Bouchier
Fort McMurray, AB
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carpenter
TKL Group
Niagara Falls, ON
- Full-time
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Carpenter (Journeyman and Apprentice)
JEN COL Construction
Cochrane, AB
- $24 to $39 CAD / hour
- Full-time
The Journeymen or Apprentice carpenter, under the direction of the Superintendent and Foreman, is responsible for constructing, erecting, installing, maintaining, and repairing structures…
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Journeyman Carpenter
Atkinson Construction
Grande Prairie, AB
- Full-time
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Carpenter
EBC Inc.
Abbotsford, BC
- Full-time
EBC is seeking a dedicated and safety-oriented Carpenter to support operations on the Highway 11 Interchange Project. The successful candidate will support the construction and maintenance…
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Carpenter Apprentices
Golderado Contracting Corp
AB · Valleyview, AB
- Full-time
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Carpenter
EBC Inc.
Abbotsford, BC
EBC is seeking a dedicated and safety-oriented Carpenter to support operations on the Highway 11 Interchange Project. The
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Carpenter (Full-Time)
Century Group
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
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carpenter, concrete forms
Limen
Toronto, ON · North York, ON
- Full-time
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Carpenter Residential / Light Commercial
Vancouver Handyman Services
Vancouver, BC
- $32 to $45 CAD / hour
- Full-time
…Connection of Metro Vancouver, BC is seeking an experienced carpenter. This skilled craftsman would ideally have a variety of home improvement skills to support the growth of our business.…
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Carpenter - Residential / Light Commercial
Vancouver Handyman Services
Delta, BC
- $32 to $40 CAD / hour
- Full-time
…Connection of Metro Vancouver, BC is seeking an experienced carpenter. This skilled craftsman would ideally have a variety of home improvement skills to support the growth of our business.…
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Carpenter (Journeyman and Apprentice)
JEN COL Construction
AB · Edmonton, AB
- Full-time
The Journeymen or Apprentice carpenter, under the direction of the Superintendent and Foreman, is responsible for constructing, erecting, installing, maintaining, and repairing structures…
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Carpenter (Journeyman and Apprentice)
JEN COL Construction
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
The Journeymen or Apprentice carpenter, under the direction of the Superintendent and Foreman, is responsible for constructing, erecting, installing, maintaining, and repairing structures…
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Carpenter
First Onsite - CA
AB · Cold Lake, AB
- Full-time
…repairs into craftsmanship, this might be the role for you! As a Carpenter (Internally known as a Carpenter I), you'll learn from experienced tradespeople while supporting a variety of…
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Apprentice Carpenter
Arbutus Properties
Saskatoon, SK
- Full-time
We are currently seeking an Apprentice Carpenter with a strong work ethic, the desire to be part of a team, and the skills to assist in the construction of commercial and residential…
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Carpenter (Testing Technician)
QAI Laboratories Ltd.
Vaughan, ON
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Carpenters and Construction Labourers – Demolition
IDL Projects Inc.
Prince George, BC
- Full-time

JEN COL Construction

Carpenter (Journeyman and Apprentice)

AB, Canada
Edmonton, AB, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 22, 2026

Original job description

The Journeymen or Apprentice carpenter, under the direction of the Superintendent and Foreman, is responsible for constructing, erecting, installing, maintaining, and repairing structures and components of structures made of wood, wood substitutes, lightweight steel, and other materials.

Functional Responsibilities

Observe and comply with all health and safety regulations, following safe work practices and procedures at all times
Learn and participate in Lean practices and processes, with the goal of continual improvement and reduction of waste
Read and interpret blueprints for work planning
Operate and maintain carpentry tools and equipment
Layout of various tasks throughout the duration of the project, including foundations, interior partitions, parapets, etc.
Build concrete forms, foundations, floor beams and subflooring, install framing for dropped ceilings and bulk heads, frame walls, and erect scaffolding
Insulate, drywall, mud/tape, and paint
Erect roof rafters and sheathing, work at heights
Erect wood framework, walls, partitions, joints, drywall, and rafters
Frame and install doors and windows, floor coverings, ceilings, and trim
Check accuracy of work and make adjustments as required
Handle and transport job materials to the work area as needed
Contribute to, and participate in, the effective use of the Quality Control System

Working Conditions

Construction environment (regularly working near moving mechanical parts/equipment and in outside conditions that include inclement weather, heat and humidity, exposure to dust, asphalt, and noise)
Working with various tools and construction materials
Lifting, pulling or pushing, carrying, and manipulating objects of up to 50 lbs
Walking and standing for long periods of time
Bending, crouching, and crawling
Climbing ladders and working at heights
Use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is required (e.g. hard hat, safety boots, etc.)
Additional hazards associated with the construction industry
Driving a company vehicle and/or operating equipment

Qualifications

Understands and adheres to all safety policies and procedures
Knowledge of and proficiency in the practical application of carpentry principles, techniques, and procedures
Able to organize and perform assigned tasks with little supervision
Able to read and understand building specifications, blueprints, and other construction documentation
Understands basic operation of mechanical and electrical building systems and components
Mathematical and analytical skills necessary to perform material and labour estimates
Confident using basic survey equipment including a transit, builder’s level, laser level, and rotating laser level
Proven written and verbal communication abilities
Strong attention to detail

Education/Licenses

Registered Carpentry Apprentice or Journeyman Carpenter
Certificate(s) required to operate applicable equipment
Able to obtain security clearances if required for project

Experience

Minimum two (2) years’ experience as a Carpenter in the commercial/institutional construction industry

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Responsibilities

The carpenter is responsible for constructing, installing, and repairing various structures using wood, steel, and other materials under the direction of site leadership. They must also ensure compliance with safety regulations, maintain tools, and contribute to quality control processes.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Registered Carpentry Apprentice or Journeyman Carpenter certificate and possess at least two years of experience in commercial or institutional construction. Proficiency in reading blueprints, performing material estimates, and operating survey equipment is required.

Skills

Carpentry
Blueprint reading
Concrete forming
Framing
Drywall installation
Roofing
Tool maintenance
Safety compliance
Quality control
Mathematical estimation
Survey equipment operation
Communication
Attention to detail
Scaffolding erection
Material handling

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Keywords

Carpenter
Journeyman
Apprentice
Construction
Blueprints
Concrete forms
Framing
Drywall
Scaffolding
Lean practices
Quality control
Survey equipment
Transit
Laser level
Safety policies
PPE
Commercial construction
Institutional construction
Material estimation
Building specifications

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