Skilled Construction Worker

Experienced Carpenter / Mason

Arthur James Construction Ltd. is a growing residential construction company based in Collingwood, Ontario, specializing in premium masonry, natural stone, carpentry, concrete, hardscaping, fireplaces, waterproofing, and custom residential renovations.

We are looking for an experienced, motivated tradesperson who takes pride in quality workmanship and enjoys a variety of work. This is an opportunity to join a growing company where your skills will be valued and where you can grow into a leadership role.

What You'll Do

• Residential framing, including garages, sheds, additions, and custom structures.
• Natural stone, brick, and masonry installations.
• Build and repair stone staircases, patios, retaining walls, and other hardscape features.
• Concrete forming, placement, and finishing.
• Foundation waterproofing and restoration.
• Operate equipment such as skid steers, mini excavators, compactors, and power tools.
• Read plans and complete projects to a high standard.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe job site.
• Work independently and as part of a team.
• Communicate professionally with homeowners and coworkers.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of residential construction experience.
• Strong experience in framing, masonry, carpentry, or multiple construction trades.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Reliable, punctual, and motivated.
• Valid Ontario G Driver's Licence.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs and perform physically demanding work.
• Equipment operating experience is considered an asset.

Preferred Skills

• Framing
• Masonry
• Natural stone installation
• Concrete forming and finishing
• Waterproofing
• Hardscaping
• General renovations
• Equipment operation (skid steer, mini excavator)

What We Offer

• Competitive pay: $17.60–$35.00 per hour, based on experience.
• Full-time, year-round employment for the right candidate.
• Opportunities for overtime.
• Company apparel.
• Modern equipment and quality tools.
• Opportunity to grow into a Lead Hand or Foreman position as the company continues to expand.
• A positive, professional work environment where quality is the priority.

About Arthur James Construction

Arthur James Construction Ltd. is built on craftsmanship, professionalism, and attention to detail. We take pride in delivering exceptional work and building long-term relationships with our clients. We're looking for someone who shares those values and wants to be part of building one of the premier residential construction companies in the region.

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Overtime available

Work Location:
Projects throughout Collingwood, Thornbury, The Blue Mountains, Meaford, Wasaga Beach, and surrounding areas.

To Apply

Please submit your resume along with a brief description of your construction experience. Photos of completed projects, references, and certifications are welcomed but not required.

Pay: $17.60-$35.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Work Location: In person