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Carpenter - Cladding Installer

Date Posted: June 1, 2026
Closing Date: July 31, 2026
Job Type: Full-time Employment (paid)
Job Category: Building & Manufacturing
Number of Positions: 2-4
Job Location: Halifax, Nova Scotia
Region: NS - HRM
Compensation: $20.00 to $34.00/hour

About the Position

Company Description

Anvil Construction Ltd. is a growing, privately owned commercial cladding installation company operating largely in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Anvil prides itself on being one of the most respected cladding companies in the area because of our emphasis on safety, our pride in workmanship, our ability to work and learn together, and our candour.

Anvil’s key to its success is our ability to find and develop high functioning members of our install team. Our members are reliable, hard working, receives and implements feedback easily, are good team players, and have a thirst for learning. Our Installers are comfortable working at heights on high-rise buildings and have learned to adapt to the climate in Nova Scotia.

The Installer reports to the Lead Installer. The role of the Installer is to safely participate in every aspect of the cladding installation. From unloading materials from the delivery vehicles to putting on the final piece of siding, and everything in between.

You will need to understand the intricacies of the cladding systems we install, actively participate in the installation, and continuously seek new knowledge. Lead and Senior Installers are available to answer your questions and provide insight to help you become a long-term indispensable member of our team.

Learning & Development

  • Engage in on-the-job training provided by the company.
  • Complete safety courses as provided by the company. Ask questions related to how we complete our installations.
  • Receive and implement feedback based on your installations.
  • Continuously strive to improve craftsmanship and broaden carpentry skills.

Safety

  • Adhere to all company safety policies and protocols.
  • Wear mandated safety equipment and gear.
  • Ensure work areas are kept clean and free from hazards.
  • Report any unsafe conditions or practices to supervisors.

Cladding Installations

  • Complete cladding installations properly and with precision.
  • Use hand tools and power tools without supervision and as trained.
  • Collaborate with the Lead Installer to ensure an efficient workflow.

Teamwork & Communication

  • Work closely with fellow installers to ensure efficient and effective installations.
  • Communicate any challenges or concerns with the Lead Installer.
  • Contribute to team meetings and discussions.
  • Submit your daily hours to the Lead Installer at the end of the work day.

Maintenance

  • Maintain, clean, and organize tools and equipment.
  • Ensure tools are stored properly and in their designated places after use.

Customer Interaction

  • Respect clients' properties, ensuring cleanliness and minimal disruption.
  • Direct customer queries to the Lead Installer or Senior Installer.

Key Competencies

  • Verbal Communication (English)
  • Basic Carpentry Tool Knowledge
  • Dependable / Reliability
  • Follow Directions Accurately
  • Receive & Process Feedback
  • Working at Heights
  • Honest
  • Team Player
  • Desire to Learn
  • Accountable
  • Goal Oriented
  • Attention to Detail
  • Measuring & Cutting Materials
  • Physical Stamina

Qualifications

  • We are looking for entry level candidates up to skilled installers.
  • Wage will be based on industry experience and knowledge.
  • Fall Protection is preferred.
  • WHMIS 2015 is a must.
  • Other industry safety courses are an asset.

About the Company

Anvil Construction Ltd.
824 Main Street, Unit 1
Westphal, NS B0J 2L0

https://anvilconstruction.ca/

Company Contact

Jimmy Lorway
info@anvilconstruction.ca
Preferred Contact: Email

Documents to be Forwarded

  • Resume
  • References

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