NORTH BAY, ONTARIO

PERMANENT, FULL TIME POSITION

About us:

Bay Builders is a vibrant and reputable construction company specializing in high-quality craftsmanship. Our focus is on new residential design-build homes and major renovations. Our team is enthusiastic, cooperative, and built on respect and trust. We are dedicated to delivering excellence in every project, from new home construction to major renovations. With a strong focus on organization and attention to detail, we ensure that every step of the process, from building the vision, showcasing 3D models, selecting design details, construction, to adding the finishing touches, is handled with care and professionalism. Our passion lies in creating exceptional homes while fostering a collaborative and dynamic work environment.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Carpenter to join our team. The ideal candidate shares our values of teamwork, respect, collaboration, and craftsmanship, and takes pride in delivering exceptional quality at every stage of construction. This role requires a well-rounded carpenter who is comfortable working through all phases of residential construction, from foundations and framing to building envelope installation and interior finishing.

The successful candidate has a strong attention to detail, excellent problem-solving and interpersonal skills, and a commitment to producing high-quality work. They are confident working independently as well as collaboratively with project leads, subcontractors, and fellow team members. A willingness to share knowledge, mentor carpenter's assistants, and contribute to a positive, professional work environment is essential.

Technical Execution:

• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, specifications, and layout plans.

• Frame floors, walls, roofs, and stairs, including headers, blocking to plan and code.

• Frame for plumbing, electrical, and HVAC rough-ins, including chases and bulkheads.

• Install sheathing, house wrap, flashing, windows, and exterior doors so they are plumb, level, and properly sealed.

• Hang and adjust interior doors and install door and hardware.

• Install baseboard, casing, window trim with precision.

• Install decorative ceiling and wall elements such as beams, feature walls, and mantels.

• Build and install shelving, closet systems, and custom built-ins.

• Install stair parts, railings, and decking as needed.

• Cut and install flooring, ensuring tight seams and proper expansion gaps.

• Prepare and install tile on floors, walls, and custom showers, ensuring proper waterproofing and alignment.

• Measure accurately, create cut lists, and cut and fit materials to minimize waste.

Material Handling & Site Preparation:

• Load, unload, store, and protect materials from damage, and make sure enough supply is on hand to complete assigned tasks.

• Plan and organize materials required for daily tasks.

• Protect completed work from damage.

• Maintain a good organization of material.

Safety and Compliance:

• Follow all workplace safety regulations and company policies.

• Ensure all tools are in good working order and safe to operate.

• Adhere to all safety guidelines, regulations, and best practices to prevent accidents and injuries.

• Use personal protective equipment (PPE) as required and report any safety hazards.

Team Collaboration:

• Work closely with Project Lead and other team members to meet project goals.

• Take feedback constructively and implement it to improve performance.

• Provide guidance or assistance to less-experienced team members as needed.

• Collaborate effectively in a positive construction fashion while working in the best interest of the project as a whole with other team members, including other tradespeople and subcontractors.

• Maintain a professional and courteous attitude.

• Respect and respond to direction given by your supervisor.

Quality Control:

• Ensure high standards of workmanship and efficiency to ensure that services meet or exceed expectations.

Administrative Duties:

• Check off completed tasks assigned to you in our management system.

• Upload Job Log & Photos of work progress

Qualifications:

• Minimum 3 years of residential carpentry experience.

• Journeyperson Carpenter certification or Registered Apprentice is considered an asset.

• Proficient with hand tools, power tools, and construction equipment.

• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills.

• High attention to detail and commitment to quality craftsmanship.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Physically capable of performing demanding construction work in various weather conditions.

• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Other reasons to join our team!

• Competitive wages based on experience and qualifications.

• Year-round employment.

• Positive, collaborative, and supportive team environment.

• Diverse custom residential projects.

• A company culture built on craftsmanship, respect, accountability, and teamwork.

Join Our Team

If you're an experienced carpenter who takes pride in building exceptional homes and enjoys working on a wide variety of custom residential projects, we'd love to hear from you.

Please email your resume and a brief summary of your experience to admin@baybuilders.ca or sophie@baybuilders.ca.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00-$35.00 per hour

Education:

• Secondary School (preferred)

Experience:

• carpentry: 3 years (preferred)

Language:

• English (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person