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Carpenter Apprentice - CANA Services Ltd.

@ CANA Group of Companies

Calgary, Alberta

Full-time
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Overview

CANA Services Ltd., part of the CANA Group of Companies, is hiring a full-time apprentice carpenter for construction projects in Alberta. The work involves learning carpentry on site alongside experienced carpenters, with daily commuting and outdoor work in all seasons and weather. The posting lists a competitive salary, benefits, an RRSP, an annual fitness incentive and a PPE allowance.

Responsibilities:

  • Learn carpentry on site with experienced carpenters
  • Use hand and power tools
  • Read and understand specs and drawings
  • Perform layout with a builder's level
  • Maintain a safe and clean work area

Requirements summary:

  • Registered carpentry apprentice in Alberta
  • Valid driver's licence or means of transportation to project sites
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills
  • Understanding of general math
  • Pride in work with attention to detail

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Benefits mentioned

Retirement plan
Source and dates

Source type not verified · startdate

Employer posting date
2026-10-21
First seen by our source
2026-10-21
Source record updated
2026-10-23

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentConstruction trades
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: minimal
Work settingConstruction site, Outdoors
PositionOn the move
Physical demandsphysical high · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsRegistered Carpentry Apprentice in Alberta
Driver’s licencerequired
Perks mentionedRetirement plan, Performance bonus, Wellness, Home office allowance

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CANA Group of Companies

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What Alberta is Built on

Full company description

CANA Group of Companies has been a respected and trusted service provider in Alberta for more than 80 years. CANA follows a collaborative approach in a team environment, acts with integrity in all of its operations, promotes involvement in the community, and offers sustainable solutions for projects. Locally based out of Calgary, CANA serves a wide variety of clients in the commercial construction sector and has numerous repeat clients. CANA is also proud to be a platinum member of Canada’s Best Managed Companies since 2002.

LinkedIn followers
18,135
People associated on LinkedIn
270
Reported office locations
  • #100 5720 4th Street SE, Calgary, Alberta T2H 1K7, CA
Other recorded names
  • CANA Group of Companies
Specialties
  • Construction
  • Renovation
  • and Building Rehabilitation
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
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CANA Group of Companies has been a respected and trusted service provider in Alberta for more than 80 years. CANA follows a collaborative approach in a team environment, acts with integrity in all of its operations, promotes involvement in the community, and offers sustainable solutions for projects. Locally based out of Calgary, CANA serves a wide variety of clients in the commercial construction sector and has…

FieldValue
IndustryConstruction
Company size201-500 employees
HeadquartersCalgary, Alberta
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded1942
SpecialtiesConstructionRenovationand Building Rehabilitation
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Job description

Who We Are

CANA has been a respected and trusted service provider in Alberta for over 80 years. Over those years, we have developed a reputation for delivering projects safely, on budget and on schedule. We provide quality design and construction strategies and solutions to our clients using a think-straight, talk-straight, do-it-right-once approach with no surprises. We’re known for some of the city’s most iconic buildings including the Saddledome, Taylor Family Digital Library, Bella Concert Hall at Mount Royal University, and the ATCO Commercial Centre. Come join a company where you can be involved in the next iconic project to help shape the Calgary skyline for the future.

CANA Construction is part of an exciting, challenging, and evolving industry that offers a great foundation for a rewarding career. As leaders in the Construction Industry our resume includes a myriad of projects ranging from small facility renovations to commercial/industrial complexes, aviation hangars, recreation and sports facilities, educational institutions, and high-rise buildings.

JOB INFO

As the Apprentice Carpenter you are expected to be engaged in our safety program, executing work in a safe manner, in adherence with CANA policies and all applicable code regulations and the Act.

· The work requires commuting to and from the job site daily.

· The position requires physically demanding motions and tasks.

· Candidates are required to be in good physical condition, fit for work and prepared to work on project sites outside in all seasons and weather.

YOU WILL

· Be open to learning, work with Carpenters and other staff on site to facilitate an effective education for yourself.

    • Stop and ask questions if unsure.

· Take time to learn how to use hand and power tools

· Become competent:

    • In the general construction process
    • In reading and understanding specs and drawings
    • With layout and be able to use a builder’s level.

· Maintain a safe and clean work area.

YOU WILL NEED

· Registered Carpentry Apprentice in Alberta

· Valid Driver’s License or means of transportation to project sites.

· Possess strong communication and problem-solving skills.

o Understanding of general math

· Demonstrate pride in work with attention to detail.

WHAT WE PROVIDE YOU

· Competitive salary, Benefits, RRSP, annual fitness incentive

· PPE allowance

· A commitment to workplace safety

· A team of expertise across sectors

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