Overview

The Company: 536229 Yukon Inc O/A Hammerstone Holdings

Address: 6 Dick N Rd, Dawson City, YT Y0B 0A3

Contact Information: workathammerstone@hotmail.com 867-993-3181

Start Date: As soon as possible

Type of Position: Full time, permanent

Positions Available: 1

Hours per week: 37.5 hours

Salary: $35.5 per hour

Benefits:

–          Health insurance coverage until territorial coverage commences

–          Assistance in finding suitable accommodation

–          Relocation costs

–          Protective gear such as ear protection, hard hats, eye protection, etc.

–          Overtime during peak construction season

Language:

–          English

Education:

–          Completion of secondary school

Experience:

–          Completion of a carpentry apprenticeship program OR 3 to 4 years of related work experience

–          Experience in renovation and remodeling work is required

–          Knowledge of construction methods, materials, and tools

–          Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings

–          Physical stamina and ability to lift heavy materials

–          Attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills

–          Demonstrable experience working in extreme cold

 

Work Conditions & Physical Capabilities

–      Physically demanding work

–      Snow clearing

–      Handling heavy loads

–      Working at heights, outdoors, and in varying weather conditions

–      Tight deadlines and fast-paced environment

–      Work may require travel to various job sites within Dawson and surrounding areas

–      Overtime may be required during peak construction periods

 

Location:

–          On site: Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

 

Work setting:

–      Outdoor and indoor work in extreme weather conditions

–      Seasonal fluctuations in workload

–      Possible long hours during peak construction season

–      Work at heights and with heavy materials

 

Duties & Responsibilities:

–      Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and building plans

–      Measure, cut, and install wood, steel and other materials for renovation projects

–      Repair and replace structural elements (floors, walls, roofs, framing)

–      Install doors, windows, cabinets, drywall, large scale flooring, eavestrough and trim

–      Work with subcontractors; including levelling, plumbing, siding, electrical, drywalling, septic, finishing work, mechanical, painting, foundations and heavy equipment

–      Installation of Kitchens and bathrooms

–      Work on heritage or older buildings, maintaining original features when required

–      Ensure work complies with Canadian building codes and Yukon regulations

–      Use hand and power tools safely and efficiently

–      Prepare job sites and clean up after projects

–      Handle insulation and weatherproofing (important for Yukon climate)