Work with us
We're hiring for the 2027 season, April to November.
Who we're hiring
Labourer
$20 – $26 / hour
No experience needed. You'll dig, carry, cut and clean up, and learn the build as you go.
Lead carpenter
$32 – $42 / hour
You run a job day to day and keep a small crew moving. Ticketed, or with the experience to match.
Pay depends on experience. Set against Job Bank’s Ottawa figures for carpenters and construction labourers, checked September 2026.
The job
- Season
- April to November
- Work
- Decks, fences, pergolas and sheds around Ottawa
- Crew
- A small crew, with the owner on site
- Coverage
- You are covered by WSIB from your first day
- Perks
- Paid training and tickets, benefits, and a path from labourer to lead carpenter
- You need
- A hard hat, safety boots, basic hand tools and a tool belt
- Getting there
- Reliable transportation. Not every site is on a bus route.
- A plus
- Working at heights and first aid certificates
