Carpenter Helper

Join Our Growing Construction Team in Victoria as a Carpenter Helper - Experience with Hand and Power Tools Required! Enjoy Employee Ownership, Paid Training Programs, and More!

What’s the job?

You will be installing windows, patio doors, and exterior doors in multifamily homes and assisting our Carpenters while you grow your skills. We have large long term multifamily projects where we are doing exterior restorations. Some of the tasks/skills include but aren’t limited to:

  • Window/Door installation
  • Framing and decay repair
  • Caulking and foaming
  • Installing interior and exterior trim
  • Sheathing and papering
  • Be comfortable working off of scaffolding
  • Demonstrate knowledge of building envelope details

Qualifications we’re looking for from candidates:

  • 1+ years of carpentry/construction experience
  • Experience with hand and power tools a must
  • Punctual and reliable
  • Wanting to learn
  • Must currently live in Canada

What we offer:

  • Employee Ownership – no single person, family, or third party owns Centra – we’re Employee Owned which means you’re a shareholder and we’re all accountable to one another
  • Share Match Bonus – it works like an RRSP match, ask us more about this exciting bonus
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
  • 2 weeks paid vacation
  • Growth and advancement opportunities – we have a culture of promoting from within
  • An award winning company culture – read about our awards below!

The Company:

OWN IT! It’s on the back of all of our shirts. This is because Centra is 100% Employee Owned and we believe in owning our actions and promises. We manufacture our own windows (hello, Canadian made!), we install our own products (no third parties here!), and we have been in business for over 35 years. We're also building envelope restorations specialists with sites all over the Lower Mainland handling large Multi-Family Projects. We have had a lot of practice getting it right – that’s why we have the best warranty. “Where customers become family” is our slogan – and we mean it.

Grow your career with us, an Award Winning Company!

We won the National Award for “Best Managed Companies” in 2022! This award is Canada’s leading business awards program, recognizing excellence in private Canadian-owned companies. Only the best are awarded with this prestigious designation.

We also won the National WaterStone Award for “Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Culture”. This award recognizes best-in-class Canadian organizations for fostering higher performance corporate cultures that help sustain a competitive advantage. We won because of our dedication, work ethic, and commitment to our culture.

Check us out:

Don’t forget to visit us on our website at centra.ca, Facebook under Centra Windows, and Instagram @Centrawindows to find out about more about who we are. We want to know what you think and if we’re the right fit for you.

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