Carpenter (Temporary)

Nanaimo Ladysmith Public Schools


Date: 1 day ago
City: Nanaimo, BC
Salary: CA$36.78 per hour
Contract type: Full time

Carpenter (Temporary)

We value team-oriented professionals who take pride in their craftsmanship and thrive in a dynamic and collaborative setting. If you're ready to make a lasting impact and grow your career within an organization dedicated to excellence in education, we would love to have you on board!


In this role, you will use your expertise in construction, repair, and maintenance to ensure classrooms, offices, and common areas meet the highest standards of safety and quality. From building custom furniture to repairing structural elements, your work will directly contribute to the success and well-being of our school community.

Are you a skilled carpenter passionate about creating safe, functional, and inspiring environments for students and staff? Join our school district as a Carpenter and become an integral part of maintaining and improving our educational facilities.

Assignment: Temporary - primarily day shift with occasional afternoon shift based on operational needs. Hours are 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM, Monday-Friday.

Wage: $36.78 per/hr. plus 10.8% in lieu of vacation and statutory holidays.

Work Summary

Constructs, installs, repairs and maintains buildings, furnishings, equipment and carpentry-related grounds projects.

Performs all carpenter duties, and works in related areas such as concrete, millwork, glass replacement, drywall and floor coverings.

Designs projects, reads and interprets drawings and specifications and prepares cost estimates.

Directs, assists and liaises with employees, contractors, regulatory agencies and other trades, as required.

May on occasion be required to perform other related duties as assigned.

Your Education and Experience

  • Successful completion of an approved Apprenticeship Program and a valid Red Seal Interprovincial Carpenter certification.
  • Two years related experience at the journeyman level
  • Physical capability to perform the job duties.
  • Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications.
  • Valid B.C. Class 5 Driver's License.
  • Competent in the use and care of tools and equipment common to this trade.
High School graduation or the equivalent.


How to Apply

Please apply by clicking the link next to the job details.

Applications should include a cover letter, a detailed personal résumé, and any other relevant supporting documentation, including certificates and tickets.

Please note: Nanaimo Ladysmith Public Schools wishes to thank all applicants for their interest in working with us, however, only those shortlisted will be contacted. During the posting period, we will be shortlisting and interviewing selected candidates on an ongoing basis.

If you have questions or require assistance with this application process, please contact the Customer Care department at MakeAFuture at 1 866 806 6851 or [email protected]

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