Employment Information
- Post ID: 657895798
 - Open Date: October 14, 2025
 - Close Date: January 6, 2026 (open for 83 days)
 
- Organization: NUNAVUT EXCAVATING
 - Sector: Landscape & Carpentry
 
- Business Location:Iqaluit, Nunavut, Canada
 
- Total Views: 822
 - Ad Active Duration: 20 calendar days (15 business days)
 - Last Updated: 3 weeks ago
 - Job URL: https://newpeople.ca/jobs/nunavut/iqaluit/657895798/carpenter/
 
Job Details
- Experience: 3 years - 5 years
 - Job Vacancies: 2
 - Compensation: $33.39 per hour / 32 to 40 hours per week
 - Anticipated Start Date: As soon as possible
 - Apply by: email to [email protected]
 - Education: Other trades certificate or diploma
 
Job Description
Tasks
- Prepare estimates of labour and/or material costs
 - Read blueprints, drawings and sketches to determine work requirements
 - Prepare layouts in conformance to building codes, using measuring tools
 - 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, mouldings and hardware
 - Schedule and co-ordinate work on sites
 - Survey building locations and levels
 - Instruct apprentices
 - Supervise other workers
 - Maintain, repair and renovate residences and wooden structures in mills, mines, hospitals, industrial plants and other establishments
 
Experience and specialization
Equipment and machinery experience
- Hand tools
 
Additional information
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
 
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
 - Combination of sitting, standing, walking
 - Handling heavy loads
 - Large workload
 - Physically demanding
 - Tight deadlines
 - Work with minimal supervision
 
Personal suitability
- Accurate
 - Efficient interpersonal skills
 - Excellent oral communication
 - Judgement
 - Reliability
 - Team player
 - Values and ethics
 - Punctuality