Residential Finish Handyperson; Site Service

Position: Residential Finish Handyperson (Site Service)
Location: Greater Sudbury

Role Summary Company:
Activa

Job Title:

Residential Finish Handyperson (Site Service)
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Compensation: $57,000/yr (Starting)

Reports To:

Site Supervisor

Location:

Waterloo, Ontario SAFETY AT ACTIVA:

Workplace safety is a core aspect of the Site Service role, requiring active participation in hazard prevention, compliance with safety procedures, appropriate use of personal protective equipment and championing a positive safety culture on our construction sites.

ROLE

SUMMARY:

The Site Service role supports site operations by performing a variety of hands-on construction, finishing, and deficiency correction activities that contribute to the safe, efficient, and timely completion of residential homes. Responsibilities include carpentry, trim work, drywall repairs, painting, caulking, and other construction-related tasks required to prepare homes for occupancy. This role helps ensure homes are delivered in excellent condition and that workmanship meets Activa’s quality standards.

Key Responsibilities Safety:

Follow established safety procedures and use personal protective equipment as required.

Always complete tasks in a safe manner.

Promptly report hazards, unsafe conditions, or incidents to supervisors.

Participate in health and safety training and meetings.

Ensure compliance with health and safety training and reporting requirements

Work together with co-workers, supervisors and trade partners to maintain a safe workplace and promote a positive safety culture on site.

General:

Support site operations through diligent and quality workmanship in various hands-on construction tasks including but not limited to:

Finish carpentry and trim installation/adjustments

Drywall repairs and patching

Painting, touch-ups and finishing work Caulking and finishing details

Door and hardware adjustments

Cabinet and millwork adjustments

Minor flooring repairs

Other miscellaneous construction activities

Complete repairs and deficiency corrections identified through Quality Assurance inspections, pre-delivery inspections, general site inspections, and TARION 30-Day forms.

Maintain effective communication and provide progress updates to supervisors, trade partners, and homeowners as required.

Promote a positive company image through professional and respectful interactions with homeowners, trade partners and coworkers.

Maintain company-owned equipment, vehicles and tools in a safe, clean, and operational condition, and report any repair or replacement needs in a timely manner.

Travel to multiple job sites within Waterloo Region may be required

Other duties assigned within the spirit and scope of the role.

Requirements3+ years of residential construction experience in a hands-on role involving carpentry, finishing work, deficiency repairs, renovations, or related construction activities.

Ability to read and interpret blueprints, construction drawings, specifications, and site plans.

Demonstrated knowledge of residential construction methods, and applicable local, provincial, and federal regulations, codes, and legislation.

Basic ability to use a smartphone, access company email, navigate Microsoft applications, and complete required online training programs.

Valid Class G driver’s license and reliable transportation to travel between construction sites if required.

Health and Safety certifications, including First Aid, WHMIS, Working at Heights, and Elevated Lift, are considered assets.

Physically fit and able to lift up to 50 lb.

Demonstrated ability to safely and effectively use common construction hand and power tools.

Must provide, maintain, and safely use the hand and power tools required to perform the duties of the position, including but not limited to a hammer, utility knife, tape measure, level, chalk line, skill saw, and cordless drill.

Personal Attributes Able to communicate competently and effectively in the English language

Demonstrates a strong commitment to workplace health and safety through consistent safe work practices.

Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.

Strong organizational and time management skills

Ability to prioritize work, manage time effectively, and complete assigned tasks with minimal supervision.

Able to work effectively under pressure and adapt to changing priorities.

Able to interact with homeowners, trade partners, suppliers, and coworkers in a tactful, diplomatic, and professional manner.

Demonstrated sound judgment, independent decision-making, and problem-solving abilities.

The successful…