General Construction Assistant

1 week ago


Peterborough, Canada Vatchers Property Maintenance Full time

**Position Overview**

We are seeking a **highly skilled and reliable General Construction Assistant** with at least **3 years of experience** in construction or property maintenance. This role requires someone who can take ownership of tasks, support projects from start to finish, and work closely with our team to ensure exceptional quality on every job site.

**Key Responsibilities**
- Assist with the execution of construction, landscaping, hardscaping, and property maintenance projects from start to finish.
- Load, unload, and transport materials, tools, and equipment to and from job sites.
- Perform skilled tasks including basic carpentry, site prep, demolition, installations, and finishing work.
- Operate hand and power tools with proficiency and adhere to all safety protocols.
- Work collaboratively with supervisors and tradespeople to ensure projects are completed on time and to company standards.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
- Provide input and assist in problem-solving to keep projects on track.
- Communicate effectively with team members, supervisors, and clients when necessary.

**Qualifications**
- Minimum **3 years of experience** in construction, property maintenance, or a related trade.
- Proven ability to assist with projects from start to finish.
- Proficiency with hand and power tools.
- Strong understanding of construction practices, safety procedures, and job site organization.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in various weather conditions.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive work ethic.
- Valid driver’s license with reliable transportation (required).
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

**What We Offer**
- Competitive hourly wage (based on experience).
- Year-round work with diverse projects.
- Opportunities for growth and advancement within the company.
- Supportive team environment with strong leadership.

Pay: $19.00-$26.00 per hour

**Language**:

- English (preferred)

Work Location: In person


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