Carpenter/Labourer

3 days ago

Grande Prairie AB, Canada JAX Builders Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

About the Role

JAX Builders is seeking a Carpenter/Laborer to assist our Superintendent on both ground-up construction and renovation projects in Grande Prairie. This is an opportunity to join a dynamic, fast-growing company where hard work, initiative, and team culture are valued above all.

We offer a fair hourly wage (negotiated with the successful candidate), vacation pay paid out with every pay period (as per Alberta construction labor standards), and a 100% employer-paid benefits package.

Who We're Looking For

Team Structure & Role Context

As a Carpenter/Laborer at JAX Builders, you'll be part of an on-site project team of 2–3 skilled professionals. You will work directly with and support the Site Superintendent, acting as their right-hand team member. This close-knit team structure ensures that communication is clear, decisions are made quickly, and work flows efficiently. You'll play a key role in the successful execution of day-to-day site operations, contributing directly to the quality and progress of each project.

We are looking for someone who brings strong hands-on construction skills and is eager to grow with our team. The ideal candidate will be motivated, adaptable, and a strong cultural fit—ready to contribute and take on greater responsibility over time.

Key Responsibilities

· Install foundation hoarding, plywood walls, and light site concrete formwork. Ability to perform all general site carpentry required on a commercial construction project.

· Perform door and frame installations, finish carpentry, and general site duties

· Maintain site cleanliness, material organization, and assist with deliveries

· Complete touch-ups, paint, drywall repair, and minor deficiency work

· Follow construction documents and directions from site leadership

· Adhere to all site safety requirements and JAX Builders Safety Program

· Support basic site servicing or excavation activities as needed (if qualified)

Requirements

· Valid driver's license and personal vehicle (KM reimbursement provided)

· Proven experience in carpentry, general construction, or similar trades

· Comfortable with hand and power tools; able to complete a range of tasks

· Physically fit and capable of performing manual labor in all weather conditions

· Strong communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and work ethic

· Willingness to travel to job sites (accommodation and per diem provided)

Assets (Nice to Have):

· Experience with drywall, painting, stucco, or general building maintenance

· Ability to read blueprints and follow technical drawings

· Knowledge of basic plumbing or electrical systems

· Skid steer operation experience and familiarity with earthwork or site servicing

· Prior experience on commercial construction projects

About JAX Builders

  • JAX Builders is a fast-paced general contractor specializing in ground-up construction, site development, commercial interior fit-outs, and renovations. We are COR-certified, committed to safety, and driven by a desire to do great work with great people.

If you're a skilled Carpenter or Laborer ready to take your career to the next level in a company that offers growth opportunities, variety, and a great team, we want to hear from you.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $30.00-$40.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week

Benefits:

  • Dental care
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Vision care

Work Location: In person

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