
Journeyperson Carpenter
Freestone Construction & Property Care Inc. – Fernie, BC
$36–$40/hour | Full-Time | Start Immediately
Freestone Construction is a licensed residential builder based in Fernie, BC. We specialize in
renovations, additions, and custom homes, with a focus on quality workmanship, clear
communication, and well-managed projects.
We are looking for a Journeyperson Carpenter who can step into an active workload and
contribute right away. This role suits someone who is confident working independently, takes
ownership of their work, and maintains a high standard on site.
What We Offer:
Competitive wage: $36–$40/hour based on experience
Full-time, year-round work
Condensed summer schedule (every other Friday off)
50% employer-paid benefits (optional)
Consistent pipeline of residential projects
Organized job sites and clear project management
Key Responsibilities:
Execute a wide range of carpentry tasks from framing through finishing
Read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
Work closely with project managers, lead hands, and subcontractors
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized job site
Identify and communicate issues proactively
Support and mentor apprentices as needed
Requirements:
Journeyperson Carpenter certification or equivalent experience
Strong understanding of residential construction practices and sequencing
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
High attention to detail and quality control
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
Own basic hand tools
Preferred Experience:
Residential renovations and additions
Working in occupied homes
Leading small crews or managing scopes independently
Start Date: Immediate
Location
841c 7th Ave , Fernie, V0B 1M0
Salary
$36-$40/hr