Green Giant Design Build ,Carpenter’s Apprentice Jobs in Canada

Position:
Carpenter’s Apprentice
Type: paid, full-time apprenticeship
Organization: Green Giant Design Build
Website: http://www.greengiantdesignbuild.ca
Location: Picton, Prince Edward County, Ontario

Background

Green Giant Design Build is a

small company specializing in
pre-fabricated residential construction adhering to Passive House
standards. Guided by the principles of efficiency, sustainability and
good design, we strive to reduce energy usage and create healthy,
beautiful spaces.

Our new 13,000 sq ft production facility is located within a World War
II aircraft hanger in Picton, ON. A large-scale deep energy retrofit
of the space has allowed us to preserve a piece of history and develop
a modern fabrication centre. Using cutting-edge building science,
digital construction documents, and automated equipment we can deliver
high quality cellulose insulated wall and roof panels year-round.

Mission Statement

We believe that energy-efficient homes are not a high end specialty —
they should be available to everyone. As such, Green Giant Design
Build strives to provide high-quality, energy-efficient homes for the
same price as standard new homes. We want to change the way all
Canadians live, and demonstrate that green building can and should be
the national standard.

Position Description

We are looking for a carpenter’s apprentice who can grow with our
company. We offer a professional and collegial working environment,
benefits, and lots of opportunities for training and advancement.

With training and guidance the carpenter’s apprentice will:
• Gain a thorough understanding of high performance building practices.
• Assist in the construction of prefabrication components
• Assist on site with erection of prefab panels along with
construction of site built floors and roofs
• Work within the team and engage with the design+build process

We are looking for someone with a professional attitude, a passion for
building and a desire to learn. Carpentry/hands on experience with an
interest in green building and environmentalism are assets.

Wages

Commensurate with experience.

Application

Please submit a resume (including 2 references) to Adam at:
adamcronk@greengiantdesignbuild.ca
by Friday February 20th, 2015.

We thank everyone who expresses an interest, but only candidates who
have been selected for an interview will be no

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