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Take pride in high-quality residential and renovation work with a busy Calgary contractor offering steady projects, strong pay, and opportunities to lead.
Job Category: Work For Foreigners
Job Position: Carpenter
Employer: Sahi Contracting
Location: Calgary, AB
Wage: $36.00 Per hour
Job Type: Permanent employment, Full time
LMIA Sponsorship: Available for qualified international candidates
Job Overview
Are you a skilled Carpenter ready to build your future with a dynamic and growing construction company in one of Canada’s most prosperous cities? Sahi Contracting is seeking an experienced and dedicated Carpenter to join our talented team in Calgary, Alberta. This is an outstanding opportunity to showcase your craftsmanship on diverse construction and renovation projects while earning a highly competitive wage of $36.00 per hour. Whether you’re framing new structures, renovating existing spaces, or putting the finishing touches on custom installations, your expertise will be valued and rewarded. With permanent full-time employment, exciting project variety, and LMIA sponsorship available for international candidates, this position offers the stability and career growth you’ve been looking for. If you take pride in quality workmanship and want to be part of a respected contracting team, we want to hear from you.

Languages: English

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years

Work Setting

• Construction sites
• Various locations throughout Calgary and surrounding areas
• Renovation projects
• Residential and commercial properties
• New builds and restoration work

Responsibilities

• Prepare estimates of labour and material costs
• Read blueprints, drawings, and sketches to determine work requirements
• Measure, cut, shape, assemble, and join materials made of wood, wood substitutes, lightweight steel, and other materials
• Build foundations, install floor beams, lay subflooring, and erect walls and roof systems
• Fit and install windows, doors, stairs, moldings, and hardware
• Supervise other workers and apprentices on job sites
• Maintain, repair, and renovate residences and wooden structures in mills, mines, hospitals, industrial plants, and other establishments
• Install interior and exterior trim and finishing elements
• Construct and install cabinets, countertops, and built-in furniture
• Frame walls, partitions, and structural components
• Ensure all work meets building codes and quality standards
• Inspect and assess project sites before commencing work
• Coordinate with other trades and contractors on job sites
• Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in safe condition
• Follow all workplace health and safety regulations
• Communicate with clients regarding project progress and requirements

Credentials (Preferred)

• Carpenter Trade Certification or Red Seal Endorsement (an asset)
• Valid driver’s license
• WHMIS certification
• Fall protection training
• First Aid and CPR certification (an asset)

Own Tools and Equipment (Recommended)

• Personal hand tools and power tools
• Steel-toed safety boots
• Hard hat
• Safety glasses
• Tool belt
• Work gloves
• Measuring equipment

Security and Safety Requirements

• References required
• Criminal record check may be required
• Clean safety record preferred

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Bending, crouching, and kneeling
• Combination of sitting, standing, and walking
• Physically demanding work
• Lifting and carrying heavy materials
• Working at heights
• Outdoor work in various weather conditions
• Fast-paced environment
• Attention to detail and precision
• Manual dexterity and coordination
• Ability to work on multiple project sites

Personal Suitabilities

• Client-focused approach with excellent customer service
• Reliability and dependability
• Team player with collaborative attitude
• Strong work ethic and dedication to quality
• Punctuality and professionalism
• Attention to detail and precision craftsmanship
• Problem-solving abilities
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to follow instructions and work independently
• Adaptability and flexibility
• Safety-conscious mindset
• Initiative and self-motivation
• Organized and efficient
• Pride in workmanship
• Ability to supervise and mentor others
• Positive attitude
• Time management skills
• Commitment to meeting deadlines

Benefits

• Highly competitive hourly wage of $36.00
• Permanent, full-time employment with job security
• LMIA sponsorship available for qualified international candidates
• Diverse and exciting construction and renovation projects
• Opportunity to work with a reputable and growing contracting company
• Career advancement and skill development opportunities
• Supportive and team-oriented work environment
• Work in Calgary’s thriving construction industry
• Overtime opportunities may be available
• Gain experience across residential and commercial projects
• Potential for supervisory roles and increased responsibility

About Calgary, AB
Calgary is a vibrant and prosperous city nestled in the foothills of the Canadian Rockies in Alberta. Known for its booming economy, excellent quality of life, and stunning natural surroundings, Calgary offers endless opportunities for outdoor recreation, cultural experiences, and career growth. Enjoy world-class skiing, hiking, and festivals while building your career in one of Canada’s most dynamic cities.

Who can apply to this job?

• Canadian citizens, permanent residents, or temporary residents of Canada
• International candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit (LMIA sponsorship available for eligible applicants)

How to Apply
Online: Apply on Company’s Website