Woodhouse Contracting is looking for an experienced Commercial Carpenter to join our growing team in Waterloo Region.
This is a permanent, full-time, year-round position with an established local contractor. You'll work on a variety of commercial and institutional projects, including renovations, tenant improvements, office spaces, healthcare facilities, educational environments, and specialty construction projects.
If you're an experienced carpenter who can work independently, takes pride in quality workmanship, and is looking for stable, long-term work with a strong team, we'd like to hear from you.
What We Offer
- $30.00–$37.00 per hour, based on experience and skill level
- Permanent, stable, year-round employment
- Company vehicle for work-related travel
- Company cell phone and tool allowance
- Comprehensive health and dental benefits
- Life and critical illness insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Paid uniforms and clothing allowance
- Wellness program and employee discounts
- Employee recognition events
- Opportunities for advancement and leadership growth
What You'll Do
As a Commercial Carpenter, you'll complete a variety of carpentry and general construction work on projects throughout Waterloo Region and surrounding areas.
Your work may include:
- Commercial renovations and tenant improvements
- Framing, drywall installation, and finishing carpentry
- Installation of hollow metal frames, commercial doors, and hardware
- General carpentry, repairs, and specialty construction
- Reading and interpreting blueprints, specifications, and project plans
- Laying out and completing work accurately according to project requirements
- Coordinating with Project Managers, Site Supervisors, subcontractors, and other trades
- Working independently and taking ownership of assigned work
- Supporting daily site activities and project schedules
- Maintaining high standards of workmanship, productivity, and jobsite safety
- Providing guidance to less experienced team members when required
What We're Looking For
- Strong carpentry experience, preferably in commercial, institutional, renovation, or tenant improvement construction
- Ability to confidently complete carpentry work with limited supervision
- Experience reading and working from construction drawings and specifications
- Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, tools, and equipment
- Ability to coordinate effectively with other trades and project team members
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
- Reliable, professional, and safety-focused
- Valid Ontario Class G driver's licence
Build a Long-Term Career with Woodhouse
For over 55 years, Woodhouse has been a trusted name in construction, restoration, and property services throughout Waterloo Region and surrounding communities.
We're looking for someone who wants more than their next project. This is an opportunity to build a long-term career with a company that values quality workmanship, teamwork, safety, and professional growth.
Apply today and build your future with Woodhouse Contracting.
Woodhouse Contracting is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing accommodations, upon request, for candidates taking part in the full recruitment process.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $30.00-$37.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care
Experience:
- Commercial construction: 3 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Class G Licence (required)
Work Location: In person