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Quay Construction

Handyman / Carpentry Subcontractor

Vancouver, BC, Canada

$35–$45 per hour, based on experience and skill level · Contract

Within 25 km of Burnaby · About 12.2 km from the city centre

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Job details

Pay: $35–$45 per hour, based on experience and skill level
Job type: Contract
Apply by: Dec 11, 2026
Experience: 2+ years of paid experience in construction, renovation or handyman work
Posted: Nov 11, 2026

Original job description

About the opportunity

QUAY Construction is looking for an independent handyman / carpentry subcontractor for ongoing work on our residential and commercial projects across the Lower Mainland. We line up the projects; you bring the skills and a great attitude, and deliver finished, quality work. You'll coordinate scope, schedule and site access with our Project Manager, and decide how best to get each job done within the project's deadlines.

Scope of work

Basic carpentry: framing, blocking, building and repairs
Drywall installation, taping, mudding, sanding, patching and repairs
Finishing carpentry: trim, baseboards, casings, doors, hardware and shelving
Interior and exterior painting, including prep, to a clean finished standard
Leaving work areas clean and safe, following site safety rules and WorkSafeBC requirements
Clear communication with our Project Manager on progress, materials and any issues

What you need

2+ years of paid experience in construction, renovation or handyman work
Proven skills in all four areas: carpentry, drywall, finishing carpentry and painting
A valid BC driver's licence with a clean driving record (driver's abstract required) and a reliable vehicle
Able to travel to job sites anywhere in the Lower Mainland
A positive, can-do attitude
Exceptional customer service with clients and on job sites

Rate and terms

$35–$45 per hour, based on experience and skill level
Biweekly payments
Steady, ongoing project work
Job site hours are 9:00 am–5:00 pm, Monday to Friday, but may vary based on project needs
We start with a paid first job so we can see your work and you can see how we run our sites
Start: as soon as possible

How to apply

Email your resume or a summary of your experience to info@quayconstruction.ca with the subject line "Handyman Subcontractor – Your Name". Include a short note on your experience in carpentry, drywall, finishing and painting, and attach photos of past work if you have them.

We thank all applicants for their interest; only those selected for a conversation will be contacted.

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Responsibilities

Complete carpentry, drywall, finishing carpentry, and painting work on residential and commercial projects, delivering clean, quality results. Coordinate scope, schedule, site access, materials, and progress with the Project Manager, while maintaining a clean and safe work area and following site safety requirements.

Requirements

Requires at least two years of paid construction, renovation, or handyman experience, with proven skills in carpentry, drywall, finishing carpentry, and painting. Applicants must have a valid BC driver's licence with a clean driving record, a reliable vehicle, the ability to travel throughout the Lower Mainland, and strong communication and customer service skills.

Skills

Basic Carpentry
Framing
Blocking
Drywall Installation and Repair
Taping and Mudding
Finishing Carpentry
Trim and Baseboard Installation
Door and Hardware Installation
Painting
Site Safety
Customer Service
Project Coordination
Communication

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Keywords

Construction
Residential Projects
Commercial Projects
Handyman
Carpentry
Framing
Blocking
Drywall Installation
Taping
Mudding
Sanding
Patching
Finishing Carpentry
Trim
Baseboards
Casings
Doors
Hardware
Shelving
Interior Painting
Exterior Painting
Site Safety
WorkSafeBC
Project Coordination
Customer Service
Lower Mainland
BC Driver's Licence

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