Job Details
Business Name: Wescor Contracting Ltd.
Title: Carpenter
Number of Available Positions: 1
Terms of Employment: Permanent, Full-Time (30-40 hrs /week)
Wage: $38.00
Benefits: Dental Insurance, Disability Insurance, Extended Medical Insurance
Language at work: English
Work Location: Victoria, BC.
Company Description:
Wescor Contracting Ltd. works on commercial, industrial, tenant improvement, and custom residential projects involving wall and ceiling systems and related construction activities. The company specializes in delivering high-quality workmanship across a range of construction environments, with a focus on safety, efficiency, and meeting project specifications.
Position Overview:
The company is seeking a Carpenter to join its team on active construction projects. This role is suited for a skilled carpenter working in the construction industry. The position contributes to the successful completion of construction projects while collaborating with site crews in accordance with company standards.
Job Description
A Carpenter at Wescor Contracting Ltd. is responsible for the following key duties:
• Review project drawings and specifications to understand scope, dimensions, and installation requirements
• Prepare layouts in accordance with project plans and applicable building codes
• Measure, cut, shape, and assemble materials such as wood and light-gauge steel for framing and structural support
• Construct, install, maintain, renovate, and repair structural framing, walls, floors, roof systems, and other components made of wood, wood substitutes, and light-gauge steel.
• Install various finish elements such as doors, frames, trim, and hardware as required by the project
• Carry out modifications, repairs, and adjustments to ensure proper fit and alignment of installed components
• Maintain quality workmanship by verifying that installations meet project specifications and company standards
• Follow all site safety procedures and ensure compliance with occupational health and safety requirements
• Keep tools, equipment, and work areas organized and in safe working condition
• Work closely with supervisors and other trades to support efficient project execution
• Provide guidance or assistance to apprentices and less experienced crew members when needed
Position Requirements:
• Completion of secondary school
• Completion of a recognized 3–4 year carpentry apprenticeship program or more than four years of hands-on experience in the trade combined with relevant training or coursework
• Knowledge of carpentry techniques, materials, and construction methods related to interior wall and ceiling systems
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and layouts
• Familiarity with applicable building codes, safety regulations, and industry standards
• Proficiency in using hand and power tools commonly used in carpentry
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities:
• Prolonged standing, walking, and repetitive physical work
• Frequent bending, lifting, and manual material handling
• Fast-paced work environment with repetitive tasks
• Indoor and outdoor work in varying weather conditions
• Exposure to noise, dust, and construction environments
• Use of tools, equipment, and required safety
Personal Suitability:
• Independent and reliable worker
• Strong attention to detail
• Quick learner
• Works well under pressure
• Team-oriented
• Adaptable to site conditions
• Good problem-solving skills
• Follows instructions accurately
• Safety-conscious
• Physically and mentally resilient
Contact information/how to apply:
Email resume to: wescorcontractingjobs2026@yahoo.com
As an equal opportunity employer, we encourage applications from all qualified individuals and specifically applicants from traditionally underrepresented groups – including Indigenous persons, vulnerable youth, newcomers, and persons with disabilities – who may contribute to the continued diversification of our organization