carpenter

Great Scapes Property ServicesHalifax, NSJob Bankpublished 08/25/2026
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*Location:* Hammonds Plains, Nova Scotia *Job Type:* Full-Time (permanent) *Experience Level:* Experienced

*About Us*

We are a growing company specializing in residential projects, renovations & custom carpentry. We do Windows & Doors, Bathrooms, Kitchens, High-End decks, and much more!

Our team values quality craftsmanship, attention to detail, and a professional work ethic. We are looking for skilled *General Carpenters* to join our crew and contribute to a wide range of projects.

*Responsibilities*

  • Perform general carpentry tasks including framing, trim, cabinet installation, doors, windows, siding and decks.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications when necessary.
  • Use hand tools, power tools, and woodworking machinery safely and effectively.
  • Assist with demolition, site prep, and installation of structural and finishing components.
  • Collaborate with project managers, trades, and other crew members to ensure timelines and quality standards are met.
  • Maintain a clean and safe job site.

*Qualifications*

  • Carpentry experience necessary (residential or commercial), minimal of 5 years.
  • Strong knowledge of carpentry techniques, tools, and materials.
  • Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings.
  • Experience with both rough and finish carpentry.
  • Physically fit with the ability to lift, bend, and work on your feet for extended periods.
  • Valid driver?s license and reliable transportation.
  • Safety certifications (e.g., WHMIS, Working at Heights, OSHA/CSA equivalents) & Red Seal Carpenter certification considered an asset.

*What We Offer*

  • Competitive compensation based on experience.
  • Opportunity to work on diverse, high-quality projects.
  • Supportive team environment with growth potential.
  • Health & Dental benefits.

Job Type: Permanent

Pay: $25.00-$32.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental care
  • Extended health care

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Halifax, NS: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

  • Carpentry: 3 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

  • Class 5 Driving License (required)

Work Location: In person