General Carpenter

Job Category: Trades

Job Type: Full Time Permanent Seasonal

Job Location: Fidelity Homes

Province: Southern Ontario

Company Profile:

The Fidelity Group of Companies has developed a reputable brand best known for quality craftsmanship, timely execution of work and a highly talented field and management staff. We have built our company on the guiding principle "Only the Best" and we believe that this applies across every facet of who we are and what we do.

The Fidelity Group of Companies are fast growing industry leaders specializing in heavy civil construction projects, residential home building, concrete forming, real estate development, and landscape retail products.

Job Title: General Carpenter

Status: Permanent, Full-Time, Seasonal

Location: Various Project Sites

Position Description:

Our high-growth business is seeking an experienced and competent Carpenter who can work independently as well as within a team to join our Fidelity Homes Inc. team. This position will be reserved for a person who takes pride in their work and who is detail oriented and driven. Quality craftsmanship is the backbone of Fidelity Homes and it is very important to us. This position will play a key role in the organization's ability to efficiently meet deadlines and contribute to the organization's total customer satisfaction effort.

Responsibilities/Duties:

• General carpentry experience with new residential construction from start to finish. Including but not limited to: traditional residential framing, installation of doors and windows, drywalling, finish carpentry, millwork, exterior finishing and deck building.

• Dedicated and able to start work on time everyday.

• Ensure task completion to the highest level of detail.

• Demonstrate the company's dedication to customer service and professionalism.
• Excellent time management skills.
• Be able to work alongside other carpenters and/or independent subcontractors.
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics, field drawings and plans.
• A solid understanding of all residential construction trades and construction techniques.
• Perform all work according to industry and company standards.
• Follow health and safety guidelines at all times.
• Always wear personal protective equipment as required.
• Complete other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 3+ years work experience with new residential building construction projects.
• Valid "G" driver's license and access to reliable transportation.
• Able to work long days, flexible work hours & some weekends.
  
  Ability to travel to project sites.
• Working at Heights Training considered an asset (Employer willing to train if they do not have).
• Experience operating heavy machinery considered an asset (i.e: telehandler).

Qualities / Skills:

• Demonstrated safety mindset; ability to actively participate in all safety initiatives.
• Reliable with a strong work ethic and self-motivated.
• Able to multi-task, prioritize, and be versatile to change.
• Strong mechanical skills.
• Strong problem solving skills.
• Exhibits strong verbal and written skills.
• Ability to work both independently with little supervision, and as part of a team.
• Demonstrates superior time management skills.
• Demonstrates superior communication skills.

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Physically demanding, requiring but not limited to frequent bending, kneeling, lifting, and climbing.
• Work outdoors in various conditions including heat, humidity, dust, noise, and cold.

As the Fidelity Group of Companies continue to evolve in their respective industries, we have only begun our journey of what we are capable of achieving. The success of our business can be attributed to the incredible group of talented professionals that make up our team here at Fidelity. It is our goal to be not only an industry leader, but ensure that our team members are continually provided with challenging, meaningful and dynamic opportunities.

If this opportunity excites you, send in your resume

Fidelity Group of Companies welcomes and encourages application from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Thank you in advance for your interest in this position. Please be advised that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.