Job Posting: Journeyman Carpenter – Multifamily Residential
Company: WPP Construction Ltd.
Location: Kelowna/Lake Country, British Columbia
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Wage: $35-40 hour (based on experience)
Start Date: ASAP
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 7:00am–4:30pm (overtime as required)
About WPP Construction Ltd.:
WPP Construction Ltd. is a reputable and growing developer/builder specializing in multifamily wood-frame residential construction in Kelowna & Lake Country, British Columbia. Known for quality workmanship, integrity, and safety-first practices, we are committed to delivering exceptional buildings.
Position Overview:
WPP Construction Ltd. is seeking a Journeyman Carpenter with hands-on experience in wood frame multifamily residential projects. You’ll work on all aspects of construction including framing, sheathing, installation, and finishing across multiple job sites. This is a long-term opportunity with potential for advancement into leadership roles.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform rough and finish carpentry on wood-frame multifamily residential buildings
- Accurately read and interpret construction drawings and blueprints
- Frame walls, install windows, doors, trim, stairs, and hardware
- Site Carpentry, including helping out with anything that is needed on a large multi family site.
- QA/QC, including painting, caulking, flooring, tile, etc.
- Maintain high standards of workmanship and job site cleanliness
- Follow WorkSafeBC safety guidelines and site-specific protocols
- Coordinate with site supervisors and other trades to meet project deadlines
Requirements:
- Red Seal Certification or Journeyman Carpenter designation in BC (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years of carpentry experience in residential or multifamily construction
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
- Own hand tools and standard PPE (steel-toe boots, hard hat, high-vis vest, etc.)
- Physically fit and able to work at heights and in various weather conditions
- Strong communication, time management, and problem-solving skills
Assets (Preferred but Not Required):
- WHMIS 2015 and Fall Protection certificates
- Understanding and use of lazer level.
- Occupational First Aid Level 2
- Experience with rainscreen systems and building envelope detailing
- Familiarity with BC Building Code and multifamily project workflows
What WPP Construction Ltd. Offers:
- Competitive wages based on skills and experience
- Health and dental benefits after probationary period
- Paid statutory holidays and vacation
- Opportunities for professional development and advancement
- Long-term projects and year-round work
- Supportive and safety-driven work culture
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $35.00-$40.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
