About Us
BUILD IT is a full-service general construction company with offices in Mississauga, ON and Calgary, AB.
We’ve helped hundreds of world-class brands and businesses build iconic destinations that reflect their vision and purpose - from storefronts that invite customers in, to workplaces that inspire teams to perform, to cultural spaces that truly stand apart.
Our team combines strategic thinking, construction expertise, and exceptional execution to bring bold concepts to life with precision and impact.
Learn more at www.buildit.ca.
The Role
You’ll perform skilled work on commercial interior renovation projects, carrying out specifications and work orders using a range of hand and power tools. You’ll report to the Construction Manager and take daily direction from the Site Supervisor.
What You’ll Do
- Framing & finishes: perform rough framing, drywall installation, finish installation, and painting
- Demolition & carpentry: demolish structures, saw lumber, dismantle forms, remove projections from concrete, and cut and attach insulating material
- Concrete finishing: finish freshly poured concrete
- Surface preparation: grind, sand, or polish surfaces such as concrete, wood, and steel
- Sealing: apply caulking compounds to seal crevices
- Waterproofing: apply waterproofing to surfaces
- Scaffolding & shoring: erect scaffolding, shoring, and braces
- Specifications & work orders: read and interpret specifications and work orders; communicate and carry out requirements effectively
- Site preparation: prepare construction sites by clearing obstacles and hazards
- Material handling: load and unload construction materials and move them to the work area
- Teamwork: assist co-workers in completing their tasks
- Subcontractor support: assist subcontractors as required within their scope of work
- Inquiries: refer complaints or inquiries from trades, suppliers, or consultants to the Site Supervisor.
- Health & safety: follow all health and safety rules and regulations, wear required PPE, and cooperate with health and safety committee representatives
- Site cleanliness: maintain a clean job site
What we're looking for
- 4+ years of experience as a Skilled Labourer on commercial projects
- Skill with hand and power tools
- Ability to read and interpret specifications and work orders
- Quality work with minimal errors and rework
- A safety-first mindset and strong hazard awareness
Compensation & benefits
- Hourly rate: $35-$45/hour
- Benefits summary provided during the hiring process.
BUILD IT is an equal opportunity employer. We actively encourage applicants from all backgrounds, including those with disabilities. Accommodations will be provided upon request for candidates participating in all phases of the hiring process.
This posting is for a current vacancy. Our organization uses automated tools, including artificial intelligence (AI) or algorithm-assisted systems, to support the initial review of applications. These tools are used only to assist our recruiters and hiring managers; all hiring decisions include meaningful human involvement and final review.
