Trades - Carpenter

Position: Trades - Carpenter (Continuing)

Red Seal Required (0.75 Premium For Hours Worked)

Competition: S-26-053

Location/Dept: Maintenance

Hours: 40.00 Monday-Friday - 12 Months

Start Date: MAR. 03, 2026

Term of Employment: Continuing

Salary: $39.95 per hour

Posted: FEB. 17, 2026

Final date to receive applications: 4:00 P.M., TUESDAY, FEB. 24, 2026

SUMMARY: Performs maintenance, repair, alteration and installation tasks, including renovations and modifications. May perform minor elements of other trades.

• Successful completion of a Secondary school graduation program or equivalent.
• Completion of post secondary B.C. Trades Qualification Certificate relevant to the specific trade - Carpentry.
• Minimum of 5 years recent experience working in the trade.
• Skill in the use of tools of the trade.
• Ability to read blueprints and specifications.
• Ability to safely operate and maintain a large variety of machinery.
• Valid B.C. Driver's License. Safe driving record.
• Physically capable of performing the duties of the position.
• Good interpersonal, organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to use judgement when providing information.
• Ability to work independently and as a member of a crew.
• Current and thorough knowledge of related standards, practices, regulations, codes and methods.
• Knowledge of WCB and WHMIS regulations. Safe work habits.
• Some positions may require the knowledge of a language other than English.

• Maintains and repairs buildings including renovations and modifications; reads blueprints and specifications, plans project layout, estimates material quantities, etc.
• Constructs and repairs cabinets, shelving units, cupboards, furniture and a variety of office and school furnishings and equipment. Laminates counter/desk tops, etc. Modifies furnishings and equipment for specialty use.
• Performs preventive maintenance and repair services throughout the District.
• Performs earthquake-proofing tasks on District premises.
• May install, repair and replace baseboards, stair treads and various types of floor coverings (tile and brick, linoleum, carpet and wood.).
• May maintain master keying system for district. Maintains, updates and secures records of lock and key combinations throughout the District. Cuts, duplicates and distributes master and initial keys.
• May install, tape and fill drywall; repair kilns; spray textured ceilings and patch stucco.
• Uses a variety of carpentry tools such as power and manual planes, saws, routers, shapers, drills, etc. including tools related to floor-laying and locksmith trades work.
• Loads and unloads vehicles; transports materials and equipment as needed. Cleans, checks and confirms operational safety of vehicle.
• Ensures tools, equipment and work areas are clean and safe. Requests supplies, parts and equipment as needed. Maintains inventory of parts and materials.
• Remains current with changing technology, practices and equipment.
• Applies safe work practices at all times. Reports unsafe conditions.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Delta School District is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse environment. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, and we actively seek to create a workplace that accommodates the needs of all employees, including those with disabilities. If you require any accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact Anchal Toor at , so we can provide the necessary support to ensure equal process.