SQ DIAMOND HOMES LTD is a registered home builder based in Windsor, Ontario, specializing in the construction and renovation of high-quality residential homes. In addition to home construction and renovation, we provide a wide range of general construction and subcontracting services to builders, developers, commercial clients, and private homeowners throughout Ontario.
Our expertise includes residential framing, roofing, siding installation, concrete formwork, bricklaying support, home renovations, and other construction-related services. We are committed to delivering exceptional workmanship, reliable service, and superior results on every project while maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality, and customer satisfaction.
SQ DIAMOND HOMES LTD is seeking a skilled, dependable, and detail-oriented carpenter to join our growing team. In this role, you will participate in all phases of residential construction, including framing, structural installations, renovations, finishing work, and other carpentry-related tasks. You will play a key role in delivering high-quality workmanship on every project while helping to maintain and enhance the company's reputation for excellence in craftsmanship, professionalism, and customer satisfaction.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
- Read and interpret blueprints, architectural drawings, building plans, specifications, and project documents to determine construction requirements, dimensions, material needs, and installation procedures.
- Measure, mark, cut, shape, fit, assemble, and install wood, engineered wood products and other construction materials using hand tools, power tools, and specialized carpentry equipment.
- Construct, erect, install, maintain, and repair structural frameworks and building components, including floor systems, wall assemblies, roof structures, stairways, partitions, decks, and other residential construction elements.
- Perform rough carpentry work, including layout, framing, and installation of floors, walls, ceilings, roof trusses, rafters, and structural supports for residential home construction projects.
- Carry out finish carpentry work, including the installation of doors, windows, trim, moldings, baseboards, cabinetry, shelving, and other interior and exterior finishing materials to achieve a high-quality appearance and fit.
- Install, repair, and replace roofing materials, exterior siding systems, soffits, fascia, and weather-resistant building components in accordance with manufacturer specifications and building code requirements.
- Assist in the construction, installation, alignment, and removal of concrete forms for foundations, footings, walls, columns, and slabs, ensuring proper dimensions and structural integrity.
- Perform residential renovation, remodeling, maintenance, and repair work, including demolition, reconstruction, alterations, and upgrades to existing homes and structures.
- Verify measurements, elevations, alignments, and completed installations to ensure work meets project specifications, applicable building codes, safety regulations, and company quality standards.
- Operate, inspect, maintain, and safely use a variety of hand tools, power tools, ladders, scaffolding, and construction equipment required to perform carpentry and general construction activities.
- Coordinate and communicate with supervisors, project managers, subcontractors, suppliers, and other trades to ensure work is completed efficiently, safely, and according to project schedules.
- Load, unload, transport, and organize construction materials, equipment, and tools at job sites while ensuring materials are properly stored and protected from damage.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free work environment by performing regular site housekeeping and adhering to established safety procedures.
- Follow company policies, workplace health and safety regulations, and safe work practices, including the proper use of personal protective equipment and fall protection systems when required.
- Identify construction deficiencies, material shortages, equipment issues, and workplace hazards, and promptly report concerns to supervisors while assisting in implementing corrective actions.
- Perform other related duties and responsibilities as assigned by the project manager to support the successful completion of construction projects.
Employment Requirements
- Completion of secondary school (high school diploma).
- Minimum of five years of hands-on experience in carpentry, including millwork, framing, renovations, and general construction in residential and/or commercial environments.
- Demonstrated experience in residential framing, structural and finish carpentry, and home construction projects is strongly preferred.
- Experience with roofing, siding installation, renovations, and other general construction activities is considered an asset.
- Proven ability to read, interpret, and work from blueprints, architectural drawings, construction plans, and technical specifications.
- Thorough knowledge of carpentry techniques, construction methods, building materials, and applicable building codes and safety regulations.
- Proficiency in the safe operation and maintenance of hand tools, power tools, and construction equipment commonly used in carpentry work.
- Strong mathematical and measurement skills, with the ability to accurately calculate dimensions, quantities, and material requirements.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while effectively contributing as part of a construction team.
- Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and a commitment to producing high-quality workmanship.
- Physical ability to perform demanding construction tasks, including lifting, carrying, climbing, kneeling, bending, and working at heights when required.
- Valid driver's licence and reliable transportation are considered assets.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to accurately understand and follow instructions.
- Demonstrated commitment to workplace health and safety practices and the proper use of personal protective equipment
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Physically demanding.
- Handling heavy loads.
- Repetitive tasks.
- Working at heights.
- Bending, crouching, and kneeling.
- Outdoor work in various weather conditions.
- Tight deadlines and fast-paced work environment.
Personal Suitability
- Reliable and dependable.
- Team player.
- Strong work ethic.
- Attention to detail.
- Good problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work efficiently under pressure.
Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time
Hours of Work: 30 to 40 hours per week
Wage: $36.00 to $46.00 per hour, based on experience and qualifications
Work Location: Various residential and commercial construction sites in Windsor, Ontario and surrounding areas
How to Apply:
Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume to:
sqdiamondhomesltd@gmail.com
Please direct all correspondence by email only. Telephone inquiries will not be responded to.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
