Skilled Labourer

Role Overview

Arbutus Properties is hiring through West Cirque Construction, a general contractor focused on residential and commercial projects, for an experienced Skilled Labourer to support a multifamily construction project in the Regina area. The ideal candidate should bring a solid work ethic, enjoy working collaboratively, and contribute practical ideas that help drive successful delivery of commercial and residential builds.

What This Opportunity Offers

This position comes with a well-rounded pay and benefits package intended to support both health and professional growth.

• Competitive wage structure
• Extended medical and dental coverage
• Health and lifestyle spending account
• Employee assistance support
• RRSP/TFSA matching
• Life insurance
• Paid training and development opportunities
• Discretionary bonus
• Additional benefits and supports

The company emphasizes work-life balance, team connection, collaboration, and participation in the communities where the team lives and works.

Position Summary

Reporting to the Site Superintendent, the Skilled Labourer will handle carpentry-related tasks and help maintain quality across a large multifamily build. The role also includes keeping the site tidy, assisting with general maintenance, and ensuring work meets local building code standards as well as company safety expectations.

Key Responsibilities

• Follow building code rules and company safety standards at all project sites
• Carry out carpentry tasks not covered by subcontractors
• Monitor subcontractor work on site
• Complete touch-ups and correct deficiencies left by subcontractors
• Carry out frame inspections and mechanical checks
• Perform finish carpentry duties
• Take part in quality inspections and document findings
• Escalate site issues to the superintendent as they arise
• Use power tools confidently, including air nailers, circular saws, and screw guns
• Support and coach less experienced workers
• Handle other duties assigned by the site foreman or superintendent

Requirements

• Finish carpentry experience is preferred
• Experience operating equipment such as a zoom boom or skid steer is an advantage
• Working knowledge of building code and safety code requirements
• Strong organization, interpersonal skills, and the ability to build productive relationships with subcontractors and site workers
• Excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritize tasks effectively
• Results-focused with strong attention to detail and quality standards
• Comfort working in a cross-functional team environment
• Own vehicle and a valid driver’s license are required

Additional Information

West Cirque Construction states that it is committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace where employees feel respected and valued. The company welcomes applicants whose backgrounds reflect this commitment.

Land Acknowledgement

The company acknowledges that it operates on the traditional territories of the Siksika, Kainai, Piikani, Tsuut’ina, Îyârhe Nakoda, Nehiyaw, Dëne Siné, Dane-zaa, and Nakota Sioux peoples. These lands fall under Treaties 4, 6, 7, 8, and 10 and have long served as meeting places, travel routes, and gathering grounds for many First Nations communities, including the Anishinaabe and Haudenosaunee, as well as Métis and Inuit peoples. The acknowledgement recognizes the continued strength of these Nations and their languages, cultures, and traditions.