kandidatu Canada

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1 Check who can apply You are here

This is an open competition, so anyone who meets the requirements can apply. Out-of-province applicants can get required documents and checks from the province where they live now.

Open to the public

Education: Journeyperson level carpenter certification required. No other minimum education is stated.

What they ask for:

  • Journeyperson level carpenter certification.
  • Valid Class 5 driver's licence.
  • Good interpersonal and correspondence skills.
  • Coordination and planning skills.
  • Basic understanding of the Alberta Building Code (asset).
2 Resume and cover letter

Tailor your resume to this posting: use its words and show each requirement with a concrete example. In Canada, leave out your photo, age and marital status. Add a short cover letter if the posting asks for one or accepts it.

3 Apply on the official site

Closing date: October 30 (Closes in 3 days) Check the closing time on the posting.

Apply online through the official job posting. Include a cover letter and a resume with months and years for all education and work experience.

See the posting and apply ↗
4 Interview, tests and references

If you are shortlisted, they contact you, often by email. Interviews can be in person or by video, and some jobs also have a written or practical test. Have two or three references ready: former supervisors who know your work.

Good to know:

  • Final candidates must pass a criminal records check.
  • The candidate pays for required documents, checks and interview travel.
  • The competition may be used to fill future vacancies at the same or a lower level.
  • Questions and accommodation requests go to the contact listed on the posting.

Kandidatu is an independent website: only the official posting counts. Read it before you apply.