Paramount Services Ltd.

Experienced Carpenter/Handyman (Commercial Construction)

Winnipeg, ManitobaFull-time
CA$25 - CA$35 hourly
About the Job
We are looking for an experienced Carpenter / Handyman to join our growing team. The successful candidate will have a strong background in commercial construction, renovations, and building maintenance, with the ability to work independently and deliver exceptional results.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled tradesperson who takes pride in quality workmanship, values professionalism, and enjoys working on a variety of commercial projects.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform commercial carpentry, renovation, and repair work.
  • Install doors, hardware, trim, cabinetry, millwork, and fixtures.
  • Complete framing, drywall, finishing, and general carpentry tasks.
  • Perform building maintenance and general handyman services.
  • Read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
  • Coordinate effectively with project managers, subcontractors, and site personnel.
  • Maintain a safe, organized, and professional work environment.
  • Ensure all work complies with applicable building codes and industry standards.

Qualifications:
  • Minimum 3 years of carpentry or handyman experience.
  • Proven commercial construction experience.
  • Red Seal Carpenter certification preferred, or equivalent trade certification.
  • Strong understanding of construction methods and building practices.
  • Ability to work independently and manage tasks with minimal supervision.
  • Proficient with hand and power tools.
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs and perform physically demanding work.
  • Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with commercial tenant improvements, renovations, and maintenance projects.
  • Knowledge of provincial building codes and safety regulations.
  • Experience working in occupied commercial spaces.
  • Forklift, aerial lift, or other construction-related certifications.

What We Offer:
  • Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications.
  • Full-time, year-round employment.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
  • Supportive team environment.
  • Diverse and challenging commercial projects.
  • Benefits package.

If you're a dependable professional who takes pride in doing the job right the first time, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and become part of a team committed to quality craftsmanship and exceptional service.
About Paramount Services Ltd.
Paramount Service Ltd. began as Paramount Restaurant Service Ltd. over 30 years ago. Since then, the company has evolved into a full-service equipment supply and facility maintenance company based from Winnipeg, Manitoba. Our presence is focused in Manitoba but we have strong partnerships spanning coast-to-coast-to-coast across Canada. As part of our full-service commitment throughout the country, we employ refrigeration, HVAC, plumbing, electrical and carpentry journeypersons, and we have over 600 subcontractors at our disposal. Our customer relationships are based on our performance and built on trust. As a result, our customers ask us if we can do more, and we do. From general contracting to minor service calls, landscape and parking lot maintenance, to hot and cold beverage services, equipment sales to preventative maintenance – we do it all.