McKee Homes Ltd Looking for Site Assistant at Airdrie, AB Full Time

Construction Site Assistant:

McKee Homes, Airdrie’s local family builder for over thirty years, has an opportunity for a Construction Site Assistant. The successful candidate will be skilled in minor framing tasks, very well organized, and self-motivated. They will be committed to practicing safety in the workplace and working with the Superintendent to ensure quality and time goals are maintained, and site costs are well managed.

The Objective:

To assist the Construction Superintendent in all day to day activities of new home construction in order to create homes which meet our mission of “crafting exceptional homes for our valued customers.”

A sample of Job responsibilities:

The position will involve working both independently and with the Superintendent to support the many tasks involved in home building. A small sample is:

· Site cleanup

· Minor framing repairs

· Lot inspections

· Maintenance of site sales signage

· Minor repairs at various stages of construction

· Material returns management.

· Occasional extra material pick-up and delivery

· Quality control inspections

· Frame checks

· Equipment coordination

· Safety guard rail and ramp installation and maintenance

· City inspection preparation

· Securing of homes

· Installation of safety signage and locks

· Marking foundations/grade elevations

· Vacation coverage for superintendent – trade schedule maintenance

Job qualifications:

• Will have hands on construction experience with framing experience preferred
• Good basic knowledge of residential construction
• Committed to practicing safety in the workplace
• Good communication skills and will be well organized
• Will be able to work independently and will be self-motivated
• Basic construction tools are required
• Will be able to support the Superintendent in the tasks needed to achieve daily, weekly and monthly goals

Job Type: Fixed term contract
Contract length: 6 months

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• RRSP match
• Vision care
• Wellness program

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

COVID-19 considerations:
We are following all COVID best practices as outlined by AHS and under current regulations.

Work Location: One location

Application deadline: 2023-01-21