We are a general contractor for residential and commercial high-performance builds focused on sustainable building, timber frame structures, and pre-fabricated wall systems. We strive to foster a unique work environment, where team collaboration is strongly promoted. Our approach to environmental, social, and community-based economic sustainability reflects and supports the lifestyles and aspirations of our clients and our team members.
THE OPPORTUNITY
We are looking to hire full-time, year-round carpenters to work on full builds in the 100 Mile House area, to remote locations and out of our shop in 150 Mile House. Note, this is not a rotational/fly-in/out type job, we are looking for full-time team members who live in (or move to) the communities that we build in.
Lead positions manage a small and mostly independent crew, with a provided truck and fully stocked tool trailer. Leads mostly work on-site with some opportunity to work in the 150 Mile House shop on prefabrication from time to time.
We look for those with a keenness to learn, solid work ethic, an eye for detail, and desire to sustainably build our communities.
As a member of ZTF, you will work alongside professional designers and skilled craftspeople, reflecting our core values, while serving our clients.
WHAT YOU BRING
- 2+ years of similar experience; or more years for the senior or lead level
- Experience with prefabrication
- Experience in timber frame construction
- Experience building high performance homes start to finish
- Full skill ranges from foundations to finishing
- Red Seal Carpentry Certification, Zimmermann or related education is an asset
- While carpentry is the base for all projects, having electrical, plumbing, foundation, siteworks, tiling, and other trades experience is also an asset
- Ability to follow blueprints to prepare material takeoffs and complete layouts
- Knowledge of building codes and regulations
- For lead positions, an asset to also have experience in reporting, record-keeping, navigating design tools, and / or project management software
- Commitment to health and safety in the workplace
Our company offers our employees a competitive compensation package, including benefits.
BENEFITS
- Offering a competitive wage of $30 -$40/ hour
- Dental Insurance
- Health Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Life Insurance
We strive to foster a unique work environment where team collaboration is strongly promoted. Here, sustainable building is considered a profession.
HOW TO APPLY
Please send your cover letter and resume.
We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those under consideration will be contacted.