3rd / 4th Year Apprentice Carpenter
Edmonton, AB
AMAN Builders is an industry leader and one of Alberta’s quality construction companies that is built on a foundation of strong employee and client relationships. We have been recognized for demonstrating an outstanding commitment in leadership, our support for the global community and our green initiatives. Our employees are encouraged to grow and develop their careers, maintain a work-life balance, take an entrepreneurial approach to their work and to uphold our problem solving, family-oriented and team culture.
We are currently looking to add a hardworking, enthusiastic 3rd or 4th Year Apprentice Carpenter to our team. The Apprentice Carpenter is responsible for supporting the crew in the construction and maintenance of strong and long-lasting buildings and products while continuing to develop their carpentry skills on site.
Principle Duties & Responsibilities
Include but are not limited to:
- Assist with building foundations, installing floor beams, laying sub-flooring, and installing walls and roofing systems.
- Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and sketches with guidance to determine specifications and calculate requirements.
- Support finishing carpentry activities such as installing trim, doors, stairs, molding, and hardware.
- Measure, cut, and assemble materials made of wood or wood substitutes under supervision.
- Support crew by assisting with scaffolding and other construction structures, as required.
- Ensure layouts align with building codes using measuring tools.
- Maintain clear communication with the Foreman and crew to ensure quality and efficiency.
- Maintain a clean and organized worksite at the start and end of each shift.
- Keep tools and equipment clean, maintained, and in good working order.
- Assist in maintaining Health & Safety standards by following all safety protocols and reporting hazards or incidents.
- Complete required paperwork and assist with site documentation as needed.
- Continuously develop skills through hands-on experience and willingness to learn.
Knowledge & Skills Required
Include but are not limited to:
- Registered 3rd or 4th Year Apprentice Carpenter.
- 2–4+ years of carpentry experience (commercial and/or institutional preferred).
- Basic understanding of carpentry techniques and construction methods.
- Ability to use electrical and manual tools safely.
- Ability to read and interpret technical documents and drawings (with support).
- Zoom boom, skid steer, fall protection, or aerial work platform tickets are an asset.
- Must possess a valid Standard First Aid Level C or higher (or willing to obtain).
- Strong commitment to safety and ability to follow site safety protocols.
- Ability to work extended hours as required.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Eagerness to learn and grow within the trade.
- Ability to manage time, take direction, and complete assigned tasks.
- Must have a valid and clean Driver’s License and be willing to travel to various sites.
In addition to a competitive wage and comprehensive benefits package with RRSP matching, AMAN Builders offers an exciting work environment and a company culture that values Self-Motivation, Relationships, Challenge, and Team.
If you believe you could thrive in our environment and are interested in pursuing this opportunity, please submit your resume for consideration.
We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $27.00-$36.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Application question(s):
- What are your wage expectations?
- Are you currently registered as a 3rd or 4th year apprentice?
- Are you proficient using electrical and manual tools?
- Are you able to work extended hours as required?
- Are you willing to travel for the length of a project?
Experience:
- Institutional or Commercial Construction: 2 years (required)
- Carpentry: 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person
