Apprentice Carpenter

Nova Capital Incorporated • Posted Oct 2, 2026

Employment type

Full-time

Pay

No pay provided

Experience

Not provided

Location

Afton Station, NS

About Nova Capital Incorporated

https://www.novacapitalinc.ca

Job description

We are seeking to hire a apprentice carpenters and construction labourers to join our team building new seniors residential housing in Antigonish, Nova Scotia. There is potential for growth in the company for the successful applicant. Apprentice Carpenters learn and perform basic carpentry tasks under the guidance of licensed journeymen. Construction Labourers tidy up the job site, clean and organize on the job. We are a small family run construction firm operating since 2007 with an involved owner and dedicated manager and we offer many benefits for our team: • Always competitive wages and benefits with annual reviews. • Loyalty bonus program. • Nine paid holidays. • Unique Apprenticeship program in a supportive environment to help you attain your Red Seal designation. We cover expenses for books and offer significant funding based on levels completed. • Regular hours from Monday to Friday and year-round work with no layoffs. • No working in harsh weather conditions. • Consistent job site at Maples Retirement Living in Antigonish, NS. • Flexible vacation time and time off for personal and family needs. • Heated and air-conditioned lunch and break trailer on site. • Safety is a priority and all required training is provided. Our ideal candidates will have previous experience and be able to work with minimal supervision alongside our existing team members. We value a positive attitude and a willingness to work as part of a team to achieve our goals. Applicant requirements: • Some previous carpentry experience is desired but not required. • Any previous experience with labour work would be helpful but is not required. • Strong interpersonal skills. • A vehicle to travel to the job site.