About Company
Seeking a hands-on opportunity to build and grow? Hiring.zycto specializes in delivering high-quality construction projects across Toronto, partnering with institutions like the University of Toronto to shape our urban landscape. We’re a dynamic team committed to craftsmanship, safety, and continuous learning. For a Carpentry Helper, this means daily chances to master new skills, work alongside seasoned professionals, and contribute directly to tangible, impactful projects. We believe in fostering talent from the ground up, providing a supportive environment where your hard work and dedication are recognized and rewarded. Join us and lay the foundation for your career in construction.
Job Description
Hiring.zycto is actively seeking a motivated and reliable Carpentry Helper to join our dedicated construction team immediately. This is an exceptional opportunity for individuals eager to gain hands-on experience in carpentry and general construction within a professional and safety-conscious environment. Based primarily at sites around the prestigious University of Toronto campus and other locations across Toronto, you will play a crucial role in supporting our skilled carpenters and construction crews.
We are looking for someone with a strong work ethic, a willingness to learn, and a commitment to quality. As a Carpentry Helper, you will assist with a wide range of tasks, from preparing materials and tools to contributing directly to framing, finishing, and other structural work. This role is ideal for someone looking to build a career in construction, offering valuable experience and the potential for growth within our organization. You’ll be part of a team that prides itself on precision, efficiency, and a collaborative spirit. If you’re ready to roll up your sleeves and contribute to exciting projects that enhance Toronto’s infrastructure, we encourage you to apply. Safety is our top priority, and comprehensive training will be provided to ensure all tasks are performed in accordance with industry standards and company policies. This is a full-time position with immediate start, offering competitive pay and benefits.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist skilled carpenters with various tasks, including measuring, cutting, and shaping wood.
- Prepare and transport materials, tools, and equipment to and from work areas.
- Clean and maintain tools, equipment, and work sites to ensure a safe and organized environment.
- Perform general labour duties such as demolition, site cleanup, and debris removal.
- Help with the installation of framing, trim, cabinets, and other carpentry components.
- Load and unload construction materials manually or using appropriate equipment.
- Follow safety procedures and protocols diligently at all times.
- Learn and apply basic carpentry techniques under supervision.
- Operate hand and power tools safely and efficiently as directed.
Required Skills
- Basic knowledge of construction tools and safety practices.
- Physical strength and stamina to perform demanding tasks.
- Ability to follow instructions accurately and work effectively in a team.
- Reliable transportation to various job sites across Toronto.
- Commitment to maintaining a safe work environment.
- Strong work ethic and eagerness to learn.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience (e.g., 6 months) in a construction or manual labour role.
- Enrollment in or completion of a carpentry apprenticeship program.
- Valid G Class driver's license.
- Forklift certification or experience operating other heavy machinery.
- Basic First Aid and CPR certification.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage.
- Comprehensive health and dental benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and skill enhancement.
- Safe and supportive work environment.
- Contribution to high-profile projects.
- Potential for career advancement within the company.
How to Apply
Ready to build your career with a leading construction team? We encourage all qualified candidates to apply by clicking on the application link below. Please ensure your resume highlights any relevant experience and your dedication to safety and quality workmanship. We look forward to reviewing your application!