Handyman / Carpentry Subcontractor
- Vancouver, BC, Canada
$35–$45 per hour, based on experience and skill level · Contract
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Job details
- Pay
- $35–$45 per hour, based on experience and skill level
- Job type
- Contract
- Apply by
- Experience
- 2+ years of paid experience in construction, renovation or handyman work
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
About the opportunity
QUAY Construction is looking for an independent handyman / carpentry subcontractor for ongoing work on our residential and commercial projects across the Lower Mainland. We line up the projects; you bring the skills and a great attitude, and deliver finished, quality work. You'll coordinate scope, schedule and site access with our Project Manager, and decide how best to get each job done within the project's deadlines.
Scope of work
- Basic carpentry: framing, blocking, building and repairs
- Drywall installation, taping, mudding, sanding, patching and repairs
- Finishing carpentry: trim, baseboards, casings, doors, hardware and shelving
- Interior and exterior painting, including prep, to a clean finished standard
- Leaving work areas clean and safe, following site safety rules and WorkSafeBC requirements
- Clear communication with our Project Manager on progress, materials and any issues
What you need
- 2+ years of paid experience in construction, renovation or handyman work
- Proven skills in all four areas: carpentry, drywall, finishing carpentry and painting
- A valid BC driver's licence with a clean driving record (driver's abstract required) and a reliable vehicle
- Able to travel to job sites anywhere in the Lower Mainland
- A positive, can-do attitude
- Exceptional customer service with clients and on job sites
Rate and terms
- $35–$45 per hour, based on experience and skill level
- Biweekly payments
- Steady, ongoing project work
- Job site hours are 9:00 am–5:00 pm, Monday to Friday, but may vary based on project needs
- We start with a paid first job so we can see your work and you can see how we run our sites
- Start: as soon as possible
How to apply
Email your resume or a summary of your experience to info@quayconstruction.ca with the subject line "Handyman Subcontractor – Your Name". Include a short note on your experience in carpentry, drywall, finishing and painting, and attach photos of past work if you have them.
We thank all applicants for their interest; only those selected for a conversation will be contacted.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Complete carpentry, drywall, finishing carpentry, and painting work on residential and commercial projects, delivering clean, quality results. Coordinate scope, schedule, site access, materials, and progress with the Project Manager, while maintaining a clean and safe work area and following site safety requirements.
Requirements
Requires at least two years of paid construction, renovation, or handyman experience, with proven skills in carpentry, drywall, finishing carpentry, and painting. Applicants must have a valid BC driver's licence with a clean driving record, a reliable vehicle, the ability to travel throughout the Lower Mainland, and strong communication and customer service skills.
Skills
- Basic Carpentry
- Framing
- Blocking
- Drywall Installation and Repair
- Taping and Mudding
- Finishing Carpentry
- Trim and Baseboard Installation
- Door and Hardware Installation
- Painting
- Site Safety
- Customer Service
- Project Coordination
- Communication
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Trades
- Construction
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- Construction
- Residential Projects
- Commercial Projects
- Handyman
- Carpentry
- Framing
- Blocking
- Drywall Installation
- Taping
- Mudding
- Sanding
- Patching
- Finishing Carpentry
- Trim
- Baseboards
- Casings
- Doors
- Hardware
- Shelving
- Interior Painting
- Exterior Painting
- Site Safety
- WorkSafeBC
- Project Coordination
- Customer Service
- Lower Mainland
- BC Driver's Licence