Apprentice carpenter

*Looking to build your career in carpentry? If you?re ready for hands-on work, diverse projects, and the opportunity to learn from experienced tradespeople, Howard Properties wants to hear from you!* As an *Apprentice Carpenter*, you will support experienced carpenters in a wide variety of construction, renovation, and maintenance tasks. You will gain valuable on-the-job training in framing, finishing, material handling, and job site safety, while developing the foundational skills necessary for a successful career in carpentry. You?ll work on both residential and commercial projects as part of a supportive and skilled team. *Key Responsibilities* * Assist in constructing, installing, and repairing building structures. * Measure, cut, and prepare wood and other materials. * Help install formwork, concrete, drywall, doors, flooring and millwork. * Perform basic framing tasks, including walls, stairs, decks, and roofs. * Support finishing work including painting, sealing, and other final touches. * Safely operate hand tools, power tools, and construction equipment. * Load and unload materials and maintain organized job sites. * Follow directions from Journeyperson Carpenters. * Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and workplace policies. * Contribute to team-oriented, respectful, and productive work environment. *Required Skills * * Basic understanding of carpentry techniques and construction methods. * Strong attention to detail and willingness to follow instructions. * Comfortable using hand tools and power tools. * Ability to lift and carry materials and equipment safely. * Positive attitude, punctuality, and a strong work ethic are essential. * Willingness to learn and take initiative in a fast-paced environment. * Ability to work both independently and as part of a team. * Safety certifications such as Fall Protection or First Aid are considered assets. *Qualifications * * Completion of a Carpentry or construction-related program is required. * 1-2 years of related experience in general construction or as a labourer preferred. * High school diploma or equivalent required. * Certificate of Conduct is required. * Valid Class 5 Driver?s License with a clean Driver?s Abstract *Hours of Work: *Monday to Friday, 7:00am ? 3:30pm. Overtime as required. _*About Us!*_ _Capital Auto Group was founded in 1984 by Frank Howard and has grown from a single operation into one of Newfoundland and Labrador?s most respected automotive groups. Today, it represents some of the world?s leading automotive brands and delivers a full spectrum of vehicle sales, service, collision repair, and glass expertise. Its automotive portfolio includes BMW St. John?s, MINI St. John?s, Capital Subaru, Capital Mitsubishi, Capital Hyundai, Capital Ford, Capital Lincoln, Genesis St. John?s, Capital Auto Centre, Capital Collision Centre, Capital Glass Experts, and UniglassPlus._ _Additionally, through Howard Properties, the Group also develops, owns, and manages commercial and residential real estate. Guided by a people-first approach and a hands-on leadership philosophy, the company remains committed to responsible growth and meaningful community investment._ Pay: $28.00-$32.00 per hour Expected hours: No less than 40.0 per week Benefits: * Company events * Company pension * Dental care * Disability insurance * Employee assistance program * Extended health care * Life insurance * On-site parking * Paid time off * Store discount * Vision care Work Location: In person