Centennial Auto Group in Summerside is looking for an organized, skilled and motivated individual to join our Maintenance team.
NOW HIRING: Carpenter Apprentice
LOCATION: Centennial Auto Group, Summerside, Prince Edward Island
HOURS: Full-time, permanent position. Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm, 40 hours per week.
WAGES: $18.00 - $24.00 per hour + benefits (negotiable based on experience)
BUILD YOUR CAREER WITH US
At Centennial Auto Group, we believe our people drive our success. We’re proud to offer a supportive, team-oriented environment where employees are encouraged to grow, develop, and make a meaningful impact every day. We offer:
Competitive compensation package
Company matching RRSP program
Group health, dental, and insurance benefits
Professional training and development opportunities
Employee discounts
Career growth opportunities within our organization
A collaborative workplace culture built on respect, teamwork, and customer care
THE PERFECT FIT:
You are an energetic person interested in pursuing your Red Seal in carpentry. You take pride in doing quality work and getting the job done right. You are dependable, detail-oriented with some construction experience and knowledge, safety-minded, reliable, and want steady work where your skills are valued.
APPLICABLE SKILLS:
Ability to understand and follow instructions and communicate effectively with co-workers and supervisors
Knowledge of labels, safety warnings, and guidelines, with commitment to safe work practices
Strong attention to detail and awareness of safety at all times
Ability to read and interpret schematic diagrams, blueprints, sketches, building plans, and specifications
Solid working knowledge of job site safety requirements and procedures
Proficiency in carpentry techniques, tools, and equipment
Accurate measuring, cutting, and assembly skills
Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities
Physical stamina and strength to perform manual labor and handle materials
Clear and effective communication skills
JOB TASKS:
Material Handling:
Carpentry Tasks:
Perform various carpentry tasks, including but not limited to framing, finish work, concrete, rebar, sanding, and painting.
Accurately measure, cut, and shape lumber, wood, and other building materials.
Tool and Equipment Usage:
Safely operate hand tools, power tools, saws, lifts, and staging.
Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition.
Worksite Safety and Organization:
Follow instructions from supervisors and adhere to company safety standards at all times.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment, including regular site clean-up.
General Construction Duties:
Assist with general maintenance, repairs, renovations, and new construction projects.
Perform work efficiently and within the set timelines.
Additional Responsibilities:
Exciting career opportunities await you at Centennial Auto Group, a rapidly expanding company with a 47-year track record of success. Join our team and be part of our growth story as we operate six new vehicle dealerships, twelve collision centers, and two powersports stores across PEI, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia. At Centennial Auto Group, excellence is at the heart of everything we do, and we invite you to experience a fulfilling career with us.
We welcome applications from individuals who are legally eligible to work in Canada. Please note that only candidates with current authorization to work in Canada will be considered for this position.
