Carpenter/lead Hand

2 days ago

Halifax, Canada Glass Brothers Construction Inc. Full time

Glass Brothers Construction is recruiting **Carpenter/Lead hand.**
- **This position is ideal for experienced Carpenters, as well as veteran framers, who have dedicated their careers to their craft and want the opportunity to work in an exciting, niche industry for an inclusive company**_

**Other Benefits**:

- Life - Work balance schedule Monday to Friday, 7:30am to 4pm, some Saturdays, minimum overtime
- $26 - $34 per hour
- Paid mileage
- Robust benefits package
- Paid vacation time-off and eight paid holidays per year (6 stat & 2 company paid)
- Opportunity for paid training
- Career progression opportunities

**Desired Qualities and Experience**:

- 7+ years’ experience in construction industry
- 5+ years’ experience in Residential Construction Carpentry
- 2+ years' experience in Residential Construction Framing
- Advanced understanding of carpentry & layout work.
- Knowledge of ICF construction processes would be an asset but is not required
- Must be ready to work on ICF projects
- Previous experience as a lead hand; strong team player and desire to grow is required.
- Experience reading and interpreting blueprints and drawings
- Superior organizational and time management skills; superior logical-thinking and problem-solving skills; must be a solid active listener and possess solid coaching, team building, leadership, and negotiation skills; must be flexible to task; must possess excellent conflict resolution skills; and effective communication skills, both orally and written.

**About Glass Brothers Construction Inc.**

GBC is a family owned, local builder, building custom homes and structures throughout HRM and surrounding communities. We specialize in ICF construction in both residential and commercial builds.

**Working with Glass Brothers Construction Inc.**

As an equal opportunity employer we are committed to inclusion and diversity. We understand that the success of our company is the result of those who work with us. We believe in leading by example, and that is, our leaders are always willing to perform the same tasks that are delegated. Our management team is approachable and willing to hear any concerns our staff may have. We’re always willing to listen to suggestions, or ways you believe that we can improve. We believe the only way to grow is by being open-minded to change.

**Salary**: $26.00-$34.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 - 50 per week

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift

Application question(s):

- This position requires that you have your own vehicle for travel to and between different jobsites. Do you have your own reliable transportation ?

**Experience**:

- residential carpentry: 5 years (required)
- residential framing: 2 years (required)
- residential construction: 7 years (required)

Work Location: In person

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