• Full Time

• Summer

• Construction & Trades

Position Overview

We are seeking reliable and hardworking Construction Labourers to support the development and maintenance of campground infrastructure in the Fernie area. This role involves a mix of general construction, site preparation, and outdoor physical work in a dynamic environment.

The ideal candidate is safety-conscious, adaptable, and comfortable working in varying weather conditions and terrain.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with site preparation, including clearing, grading, and excavation
• Support construction of campground amenities (washroom/shower buildings, pads, utility installations, fencing, signage)
• Load and unload materials, tools, and equipment
• Operate basic hand and power tools safely and efficiently
• Assist skilled trades (carpenters, equipment operators, plumbers, electricians) as required
• Perform general labour duties such as digging, lifting, hauling, and backfilling
• Maintain a clean and organized job site
• Follow all safety protocols and company procedures
• Identify and report hazards or unsafe conditions

Qualifications & Requirements

• Previous construction or labour experience preferred (campground or civil work an asset)
• Ability to perform physically demanding work (lifting up to 50 lbs, repetitive tasks)
• Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Valid driver’s license (Class 5 preferred)
• Basic knowledge of construction tools and practices
• Strong work ethic and ability to work independently or as part of a team
• Reliable transportation to job sites
• Basic personal protective equipment
  • Steel toed & shank boots
  • Hard hat
  • Work gloves/ safety glasses/ hearing protection

Assets (Not Required but Beneficial)

• Experience operating small equipment (skid steer, mini excavator)
• Landscaping experience
• First Aid certification
• WHMIS certification
• Experience with utility installation (water, sewer, electrical)

Working Conditions

• Outdoor work in all weather conditions
• Variable terrain including uneven ground and forested areas
• Early starts and occasional extended hours depending on project timelines

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage based on experience
• Overtime eligibility – over 40 hours per week
• Potential Opportunity for ongoing or seasonal employment