Posted 4 months ago
Skilled Handyman
@ HN Homes
Ottawa, Ontario
Overview
HN Homes is hiring a Skilled Handyman for its residential construction team to perform carpentry, repair and finishing work across all stages of a home. The role requires at least five years of hands-on residential construction experience, a valid driver's licence with a personal vehicle, and supplying one's own hand and power tools. Physical stamina for strenuous work in all weather is required.
Responsibilities:
- Perform carpentry, caulking, repair and detailing across all aspects of the home
- Assist site supervisors with construction activities safely and efficiently
- Keep work sites clean and organized before, during and after construction
- Follow detailed instructions and health and safety protocols
Requirements summary:
- Minimum 5 years of hands-on residential construction experience
- Refined carpentry skills and ability to read construction drawings
- Valid driver's licence and personal vehicle
- Own safety boots, weather-appropriate clothing, and hand and power tools
- Up-to-date health and safety training
- Diploma in architecture or construction-related program preferred
Tools & skills
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · dayforce-feed
- Employer posting date
- 2026-06-28
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-13
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-13
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Construction trades |
| Experience | 5+ years |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Construction site, Outdoors |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer none |
| Licences & certifications | Health and Safety Training |
| Driver’s licence | required, own vehicle |
| Education | College diploma (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Architecture, Construction |
Summary and details written by AI from the posting; the employer’s posting is the authority.
HN Homes
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 2 |
Welcome to HN Homes, where essential features are included, and design comes first. Our homes are characterized by a sense of airiness and fantastic visual connections, leaving you feeling instantly closer to the people you care about most.
Skilled Handyman
Purpose:
We are seeking a reliable and experienced Skilled Handyman to join our residential construction team. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, proven experience in low-rise residential construction, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively to support project success.
Responsibilities:
- Perform a variety of tasks for all aspects of the home. From foundation to finishing, including carpentry, caulking, general repair, and detailing.
- Assist site supervisors with construction activities, with tasks completed efficiently and safely.
- Assist in preparing and maintaining clean, organized work sites before, during and after construction.
- Follow detailed instructions from supervisors and communicate effectively to clarify tasks and expectations.
- Maintain strict adherence to health and safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment.
- Participate as required in workplace Health and Safety procedures and initiatives.
Knowledge, skills, abilities:
- Maintains excellent attendance, reliability, and punctuality to support team efficiency
- Strong physical stamina and ability to perform strenuous tasks in various weather conditions.
- Proven ability to work independently and adapt to changing project needs.
- Valid Driver’s License and access to a personal vehicle (required for site mobility).
- Up-to-date Health and Safety Training.
- High attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship with all finishing materials.
- Must wear appropriate clothing for weather conditions and have their own safety boots
- Need to be proficient in the safe and effective use of hand and power tools
- Refined carpentry skills are essential to the position
- Solid understanding of residential construction methods and materials is an asset
- Must supply and maintain own set of hand and power tools required for the role
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, plans, and site specifications
Qualifications:
- Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience in residential construction (low-rise preferred).
- Diploma in Architecture or a Construction-related program (college level) preferred
HN Homes is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
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