Renovation Specialist - Applicant Pool

Résumé du poste

The Renovation Specialist performs hands-on construction tasks including demolition, framing, finishing, and concrete work on residential projects. They are responsible for maintaining a clean job site, logging daily updates in construction software, and ensuring all work meets safety and building code standards.

Détails du poste

Renovation Specialist Why Join Us? Tired of being away from home, working evenings and weekends, or always being on call with no real work-life balance? It’s time for a change. At Ackard, our projects run Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM—no evenings, no weekends, and no on-call stress. You’ll get all statutory holidays off, plus we shut down for about a week over Christmas so you can truly unplug. We’re a close-knit team that values family, collaboration, and balance. If you’re looking for a place to put down roots, grow your skills, and enjoy coming to work each day, you’ll feel right at home here. Ackard has been a trusted name in Edmonton for over 40 years, known for quality craftsmanship and homes that truly stand out. What You’ll Do As a Renovation Specialist at Ackard, you’ll work under the supervision of the Working Site Supervisors, and the Project Manager to transform spaces through top-notch renovation and custom new home construction projects. You’ll be involved in hands-on work across all phases of construction, from demolition and framing to finishing and detailing. Your responsibilities will include: Arriving early to ensure the site is ready for immediate productivity Reading blueprints, scopes, and work orders; asking questions to confirm understanding Performing demolition work to prepare for construction Framing and installing foundations, walls, floors, ceilings, and roofs using materials like wood, steel, concrete, and composites Erecting scaffolding and ladders for above-ground work Installing doors, windows, hardware, interior and exterior finishes Completing drywall, patching, painting, tile work, and finishing carpentry Performing concrete work including form setup, mixing, and pouring Working alongside sub-trades to ensure smooth, coordinated project flow Logging daily work and updates using Buildertrend construction software Keeping a clean and organized jobsite through regular housekeeping Following all company policies, procedures, and safety requirements Contributing to team success by stepping in wherever needed within your skill set Maintaining tools and equipment in working order and ensuring machines are serviced regularly Performing daily hazard assessments and participating in weekly toolbox meetings Following all Ackard safety protocols, standards, and procedures, and adhering to building codes and regulations What You Bring We’re looking for someone who’s passionate about their work, eager to contribute to a team, and committed to delivering high-quality results. Extensive experience in residential renovations, including structural framing Comfortable working at heights on tasks like roofing and exterior finishes Valid Fall Arrest and Working at Heights Training & Certification Current Standard First Aid certification Strong safety mindset with an eye for spotting hazards and taking steps to prevent incidents Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and a clean driving record Equipped with your own set of tools and ready to work Professional, personable, and confident in client-facing situations Strong communication skills and comfortable using construction software Ability to deliver high-quality work within project timelines Motivated, reliable, and committed to supporting your team’s success What We Offer We believe great people deserve great support. Here's what you can expect when you work with us: Be part of an award-winning residential renovation company with over 40 years of success and a strong track record of continued growth. Competitive compensation that reflects your skills and experience. Comprehensive health and dental benefits through Sun Life. Employee & Family Assistance Program. Short-term and long-term disability coverage. Life insurance. Voluntary RRSP plan with company contributions. Professional development, training, and career growth opportunities. Paid personal and sick time. Positive, team-driven culture built on collaboration and respect. Birthday, work anniversary, and milestone recognition. Christmas holiday shutdown. Team-building and social events. Strong commitment to work-life balance with little to no overtime. Working Conditions This position involves hands-on work in both interior and exterior residential construction environments. Team members must be comfortable working in variable conditions and adapting to the physical demands of a dynamic job site. Work takes place on residential renovation and custom home build sites Frequent and routine work at heights, including on ladders, scaffolding, roofs, and elevated platforms Exposure to all weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, and snow Regular lifting of materials up to 50 lbs; occasional assisted lifts up to 75 lbs Physically demanding tasks such as standing, walking, climbing, kneeling, crouching, and handling tools Work may be performed in confined, elevated, dusty, or noisy environments Regular use of power tools, hand tools, ladders, and scaffolding is expected Appropriate PPE must be worn at all times (hard hat, safety boots, eye and ear protection) Standard schedule: Monday to Friday, daytime hours Minimal overtime and no out-of-town travel Work With Purpose At Ackard, we’re guided by our core values: honesty, integrity, respect, passion, and a dynamic culture. We take pride in both the work we do and the relationships we build along the way. If you’re looking to grow your skills, contribute to projects that matter, and enjoy a workplace where every day brings something new, we’d love to hear from you. We’re an Equal Opportunity Employer Ackard Contractors Ltd. is committed to providing a respectful, fair, and welcoming workplace for all employees. We hire based on the best experience, skillset, qualifications, and fit for both the company and role. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religious beliefs, colour, gender, gender identity or expression, physical disability, mental disability, age, ancestry, place of origin, marital status, source of income, family status, or sexual orientation. How to Apply Ready to take the next step? Apply with your resume to our Careers website or through Indeed. Please only apply in the manner as requested and no phone calls. Thank you. We appreciate every application and will only be in touch with candidates selected for interviews.

Ce que vous ferez

The Renovation Specialist performs hands-on construction tasks including demolition, framing, finishing, and concrete work on residential projects. They are responsible for maintaining a clean job site, logging daily updates in construction software, and ensuring all work meets safety and building code standards.

Exigences

Candidates must have extensive experience in residential renovations and be comfortable working at heights. A valid driver's license, Fall Arrest certification, and Standard First Aid are required, along with the ability to provide personal tools.

Avantages

• Health benefits • Dental insurance • Vision care • Extended health services • Employee and family assistance program • Short-term disability insurance • Long-term disability insurance • Life insurance • Voluntary RRSP plan • Apprenticeship training • Mileage reimbursement • Discretionary bonuses

Compétences indiquées

• Premiers soins · Souhaitée
• Communication · Souhaitée

Autres compétences pertinentes

Relevées dans la description du poste. Confirmez les exigences importantes ci-dessus.

• Residential renovations
• Structural framing
• Blueprint reading
• Demolition
• Finishing carpentry
• Drywall installation
• Painting
• Tile work
• Concrete work
• Fall arrest
• Working at heights
• First aid
• Construction software
• Hazard assessment
• Tool maintenance
• Communication
• Hand Tools
• Finish Carpentry
• Residential Construction
• Working at Heights
• Continuous Development
• Power Tool Operation
• Construction Management Software
• Good Driving Record
• Blueprint Reading
• Window And Door Installation
• First Aid Certification
• Valid Driver's License
• Drywall (Installation And Repair)
• Physical Therapy
• Building Codes
• Construction
• Housekeeping
• Composite Materials
• Training And Development
• Eye Examination
• Project Management
• Medical Prescription
• Project Flows
• Renovation
• Roofing
• Team Building
• Tiling
• Honesty

Domaines d’emploi

• Construction
• Trades
• Renovation Specialist
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• Odd Job Persons
• Maintenance and Repair Workers, General