Journeyperson Carpenter-CANA Services Ltd.

Who We Are

CANA has been a respected and trusted service provider in Alberta for over 80 years. Over those years, we have developed a reputation for delivering projects safely, on budget and on schedule. We provide quality design and construction strategies and solutions to our clients using a think-straight, talk-straight, do-it-right-once approach with no surprises. We’re known for some of the city’s most iconic buildings including the Saddledome, Taylor Family Digital Library, Bella Concert Hall at Mount Royal University, and the ATCO Commercial Centre. Come join a company where you can be involved in the next iconic project to help shape the Calgary skyline for the future.

CANA Construction is part of an exciting, challenging, and evolving industry that offers a great foundation for a rewarding career. As leaders in the Construction Industry our resume includes a myriad of projects ranging from small facility renovations to commercial/industrial complexes, aviation hangars, recreation and sports facilities, educational institutions, and high-rise buildings.

JOB INFO

As the Journeyperson Carpenter you are expected to be engaged in our safety program, executing work in a safe manner, in adherence with CANA policies and all applicable code regulations and the Act.

The work requires commuting to and from the job site daily.
The position requires physically demanding motions and tasks.
Candidates are required to be in good physical condition, fit for work and prepared to work on project sites outside in all seasons and weather.
YOU WILL

Read and interpret drawings/blueprints and/or take instructions from site supervisors.
Prepare layouts in conformance to building codes, using measuring tools.
Complete all tasks ensuring they are level, square, plumb and the right size.
Rough carpentry, formwork, hoarding.
Fit and install trim items such as doors, stairs, molding and hardware.
Be competent in:
Safe rigging of loads and hand signals
Use of site hand and power tools,
Reading and understanding blueprints
Layout and be able to use a builder’s level.
Use of AWP, Scissor list and other access means such as scaffold.
Maintaining a safe and clean work area
YOU WILL NEED

Canadian Journeyman Carpentry Certificate and competent in the Carpentry Trade
Valid Driver’s License or means of transportation to project sites.
Strong communication and problem-solving skills
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while working as part of a team.
A good understanding and/or ability to find information as needed in the OHS regulations.
WHAT WE PROVIDE YOU

Competitive salary, Benefits, RRSP, Annual fitness incentive
PPE allowance
A commitment to workplace safety
A team of expertise across sectors
NICE TO HAVE

Previous experience in concrete formwork
Previous experience in framing
Previous experience with window removal and installations Read more