Experienced Carpenter

Guildcrest Building Corporation is seeking an experienced Experienced Carpenter (10+ years’ experience) with a roofing background to join our Stitch Crew working on active residential modular home installation sites across Eastern Ontario.

This is a senior, hands-on role for a highly skilled carpenter who can independently complete structural tie-ins, finishing, and on-site problem-solving while working closely with site supervisors and other trades.

About the Stitch Crew

Our Stitch Crew completes the critical on-site work required once modular home sections are delivered and set. This includes joining modules, completing structural connections, and finishing all interior and exterior tie-in areas to prepare the home for inspection and occupancy.

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Key Responsibilities

• Complete on-site stitching of modular home sections after placement
• Perform structural framing tie-ins, floor and roof connections, and module alignment
• Complete interior and exterior finishing at module joints
• Install and finish trim, complete drywall repairs, and final touch-ups
• Read and interpret construction drawings, installation details, and specifications
• Proactively identify and resolve on-site deficiencies and installation challenges
• Work closely with site supervisors, crane crews, and other trades to coordinate work
• Perform work at height using ladders, scaffolding, and fall-protection systems
• Ensure all work meets Ontario Building Code, company quality standards, and safety requirements
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment on active job sites

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of hands-on residential construction experience
• Roofing experience (required)
• Valid Working at Heights certificate
• Comfortable and capable working at heights on active construction sites
• Strong experience in framing, finishing, and site-based construction work
• Proven ability to work independently and take ownership of site-level tasks
• Strong ability to read and work from drawings and specifications
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather and site conditions
• Reliable access to a vehicle to travel to job sites
• Strong safety awareness and professional job-site conduct

Assets (Nice to Have)

• Previous modular construction or installation experience
• Experience working in fast-paced or tight-schedule residential projects
• Informal leadership or mentoring experience with junior carpenters or labourers

What We Offer

• Full-time, steady employment
• Starting wage of $27.50 per hour
• 40 hours per week
• Opportunity to work on high-quality modular home projects
• Supportive, experienced site teams
• Long-term career stability with a well-established Ontario builder

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This recruitment process is to fill two (2) vacant positions.

Disclaimer: This job posting and certain elements of our recruitment process may be supported by artificial intelligence (AI) tools.

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• Paid time off
• Vision care
• Dental care
• Life insurance
• Employee assistance program
• RRSP match
• Extended health care

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