Residential Carpenter
Valdek Construction Inc.
Winnipeg, MB | Full-Time | Year-Round | $30-$36/hour

Looking for steady, year-round residential carpentry where quality matters more than rushing to the next job?

At Valdek Construction, we specialize in home additions, basement renovations, and full home remodels for homeowners across Winnipeg. We're looking for a Carpenter who takes pride in craftsmanship, enjoys solving problems, and wants to grow alongside an experienced team.

You'll work directly alongside a Lead Carpenter who teaches, mentors, and helps you develop your skills. We believe great carpenters are built through experience, support, and taking pride in doing the job right.

If you're looking for a company where your work is appreciated, your ideas are valued, and there's a genuine path toward becoming a Lead Carpenter, we'd love to meet you.

Learn more at: https://valdekconstruction.com/

Why Join Valdek?

Steady, Year-Round Work - Our renovation pipeline keeps our team busy through every season. No seasonal layoffs. No wondering where your next paycheck is coming from.Work With People Who Care About Quality - We don't believe in cutting corners or creating chaos on jobsites. We plan projects properly so our team can focus on delivering exceptional craftsmanship.Learn From Experienced Leaders - You'll work side-by-side with an experienced Lead Carpenter who enjoys coaching and developing others, not simply delegating tasks.Build a Long-Term Career - Several of our future Lead Carpenters will come from within. If you have the attitude, work ethic, and desire to grow, we'll invest in helping you get there, including supporting apprenticeship training along the way.

What You'll Be Doing

Every project is different, but your work may include:

• Framing walls, floors, and structural components for residential renovations and additions
• Installing insulation, drywall, trim, doors, cabinetry, shelving, and finishing hardware
• Reading blueprints and construction drawings to help plan each day's work
• Taking accurate measurements and preparing materials for installation
• Completing residential renovation work from demolition through finishing details
• Working efficiently while maintaining high-quality workmanship
• Keeping jobsites clean, organized, and safe
• Caring for company tools and equipment
• Communicating professionally with homeowners when needed
• Reporting any vehicle, equipment, or tool issues promptly

What We Offer

• $30-$36/hour, based on experience and certification
• Full-time, year-round employment
• Interior renovation work throughout the winter
• Early Fridays: 9-hour days Monday through Thursday and a half-day Friday
• Weekends are yours. The occasional weekend may be required to meet a deadline, but it's rare and planned well in advance.
• 75% employer-paid health, dental, and health practitioner coverage after 90 days
• Paid sick days
• $500 annual tool allowance after 90 days
• Valdek-branded workwear
• Regular in-house crew meetings where your ideas help improve how we build
• Ongoing mentorship and apprenticeship support
• A clear career path toward becoming a Lead Carpenter

Who We're Looking For

• Have at least 2 years of carpentry experience
• Have residential renovation or remodeling experience (strongly preferred)
• Are a registered apprentice or interested in continuing your apprenticeship
• Can confidently read blueprints and construction drawings
• Take genuine pride in producing quality work
• Think ahead and solve problems before they become issues
• Show up on time, prepared, and ready to contribute every day
• Treat homeowners, coworkers, and jobsites with professionalism and respect
• Have a valid Class 5 driver's licence and reliable transportation

Who We Are

At Valdek Construction, we believe exceptional renovations begin with exceptional people. Everything we do is guided by our core values:

CANI (Constant and Never-Ending Improvement) - We're always learning, improving, and looking for better ways to serve our clients and support one another.

Teamwork & Family - We succeed together by supporting each other both professionally and personally.

Quality - Details Matter - We believe the smallest details often create the biggest impact.

Communication - We communicate openly and honestly so projects run smoothly and clients feel confident every step of the way.

We Show Up - We take ownership, follow through on our commitments, and consistently do what we say we'll do.

Ready to Join Our Team?

If you're proud of your craftsmanship, enjoy learning, and want to work with a company that values quality over shortcuts, we'd love to hear from you.

Valdek Construction Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to building a respectful and inclusive workplace.