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Carpenter, Trades ​/ Skilled Labor

Job in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Listing for: On Side Restoration Services Ltd.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-05-26
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Building Maintenance, General Labor, Carpentry, Construction Labor / Trades
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 30 - 32 CAD Hourly CAD 30.00 32.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position Summary
Carpenters at On Side rebuild and restore damaged personal property anywhere and anytime a disaster strikes. With the goal of getting things back to a pre-disaster state Carpenters or Multi-Skilled Tradespeople use the skills of carpenters, drywallers and painters! If you’re passionate about helping people and skilled at making things right, this is your chance to make a real difference.

This posting reflects an existing vacancy.

Compensation

Salary Range: $30-$32/hour

Overtime opportunities (where applicable)

On-call premium and overtime paid for rotating coverage

Extended health coverage (medical, dental, vision, etc.)

Employee assistance program (EAP)

Group RRSP, with company matching DPSP

Life and disability insurance

Opportunities for advancement and internal mobility

What You’ll Do

Finishing work and fine details, rough and trim

Installation, doors, trim, moldings, baseboards and hardware

Repairs to wooden structures of all sorts

Drywall repairs, mudding, sanding, taping and finishing

Brush and roller painting (could include walls, ceilings, trim)

Ceiling installation, knockdown and texturing

Insulation and vapour barrier installation

Cabinetry (removal, repair, reinstallation)

Flooring installation and repairs

Framing

What You Bring

10+ years doing interior carpentry repairs/restoration

Experience with drywalling, painting, flooring, framing

Attention to detail, passion for quality and pride in the work you do

Tools and the skills to use them

Strong people and communication skills

A safety mindset

Willingness to cross train into other departments

Tech-savvy (comfortable using apps and software)

Skilled trades ticket (Carpenter, Painter, Cabinetmaker)

IICRC certification (restoration focus)

Valid drivers license

Ability to pass a criminal record check

Ability to communicate in English, both written and spoken

Why You’ll Love Working Here

A workplace that values respect, integrity, generosity, excellence and being customer driven

Opportunities to grow your career and learn from the best in the industry

A culture that celebrates teamwork, inclusion, and customer-driven service

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Note:

Disasters can strike at any time so a rotating schedule of 24/7 after hours on-call work is a requirement. Meaning you’ll work regular weekday hours and participate in a rotating after-hours on-call schedule.

At OnSide, everything starts with people. We live our values — respect, integrity, generosity, excellence, and customer focus — in everything we do.
Join a team that helps families, businesses, and communities rebuild when it matters most. You’ll contribute to a workplace where people come together to bring order to chaos.
Make a real impact, do work that matters, and grow your career with us.
Your application is always reviewed by real people. We don’t use artificial intelligence to screen, assess, or select applicants for this role.

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