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Trades Worker II

@ Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services

Newfoundland and Labrador

Full-timeTemporary3+ years experience
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Overview

Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services is hiring a Trades Worker II (Carpenter) on a temporary full-time basis until October 18, 2027, with possible extension. The role supervises carpentry staff and handles woodworking repair, renovation, estimating and materials ordering. The posting states 75 hours biweekly on 8-hour days, including on-call and weekend shifts, at CG-29 pay of CAD 27.61 to 30.67 per hour.

Responsibilities:

  • Supervise staff involved in carpentry work
  • Maintain, repair and renovate wooden structures and cabinets
  • Estimate costs and order materials and supplies
  • Perform preventative maintenance on equipment and machines
  • Liaise with contractors

Requirements summary:

  • Journeyperson's Certificate in Carpentry
  • Minimum three years of carpentry experience
  • Strong time management and organizational skills
  • Effective leadership and supervisory skills
  • Satisfactory record of work performance

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Employer posting date
2026-10-20
First seen by our source
2026-11-05
Source record updated
2026-11-05

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentConstruction trades
Experience3+ years
Manages peopleYes
Hours per week75
Scheduleday, weekends
Travelair: none · ground: minimal
Work settingPlant or factory
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · lift 44 lb · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsJourneyperson's Certificate in Carpentry

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Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services

FieldValue
HeadquartersSt. John's
Open jobs on Jobsy1,001
Job description
Zone: Eastern Urban Zone
Location: Pleasant View Towers

Trades Worker II
Infrastructure Support
Temporary Full-time (until October 18, 2027, with the possibility of extension)
NAPE HS
08775RP1
Hours75 biweekly (8 hour days; on-call, weekends)
SalaryCG-29 (CAD27.61 - CAD30.67 per hour)
Competition NumberVAC0030385
Posted Date2026-10-21
Closing DateOpen until filled.
Demands, duties, qualificationsJob Summary
The Trades Worker II (Carpenter) is a journeyperson level position that supervises staff involved in carpentry work. This position may include participating in the maintenance, repair and renovation of wooden structures (cabinets, desks, displays, workstations, etc.) using woodworking machinery and hand tools, estimating cost and ordering materials and supplies, performing preventative maintenance on various equipment and machines and liaising and communicating with contractors and performing other related duties as required.

Job Demands
By applying for this job, you acknowledge an understanding that regular requirements and demands of this job include (but are not limited to):
Constantly lifts, carries or moves objects up to 11 lbs., regularly between 11 - 44 lbs. and occasionally over 44 lbs.
Regularly requires physical effort using tools that require accurate control and steadiness; maintaining physical balance, standing, walking, climbing, using gross and fine motor skills, and working in awkward or cramped positions requiring strength and/or endurance.
Work is impacted by time pressures/deadlines, interruptions and lack of control over work pace as priorities change, services being interrupted, etc.

Job Qualifications
Successful completion of a Journeyperson's Certificate in Carpentry.
A minimum of three years of carpentry experience is required.
Demonstrated strong time management, organizational, interpersonal and communication skills.
Demonstrated effective leadership and supervisory skills.
Satisfactory record of work performance is required.

Employees, to review your attendance record, please refer to your employee portal on the Intranet for details. The attendance record is only available to employees who are currently in positions that accumulate sick time.

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