Careers
We are in search of individuals who share our vision for innovation in sustainable home building.
Good Way Homes is a prefab building company located in Revelstoke BC. We focus on using radically sustainable building practices and off-site construction techniques. While we use both modular and panelized construction techniques we mainly work with modular building assembly methods.
This is an organization where all members of our team are pushed to grow and elevate their level of craft and forethought. If you like the sounds of a workplace that will challenge you, Good Way Homes could be the right fit you. Join us!
Skilled Labourer
We are growing quickly and always looking to speak with skilled labourers!
Responsibilities include:
Measuring and cutting various materials
Assembling floors, walls and roofs
Skillset with power tools, measuring tools, etc
Lifting, climbing and keeping work areas clear and organized
Assist lead carpenters in daily construction tasks
Perform other activities as directed by the supervisor at construction sites.
Installing interior and exterior finishing materials
Installing windows and doors
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $25.00-$35.00 per hour
Schedule: Full-time, Monday - Friday, 10-hour day shifts
Expected Hours: 40 hours weekly
Benefits: dental care, disability insurance, vision care
Work Location: In person
Staff accommodation available
Transportation to work from the staff house is available
Supplemental pay types: Overtime pay
Experience: skilled labourers: 2 years (required)
To apply, please send your resume and cover letter to general@goodwayhomes.com.
Lead Carpenter
We are growing quickly and always looking to speak with skilled labourers!
The successful candidate will be able to give clear instructions and guidance to apprentices and other labourers. Some key responsibilities for this role of Lead Carpenter include:
Read and interpret blueprints, drawings and sketches to determine specifications and calculate requirements
Prepare layouts in conformance to building codes, using measuring tools
Measure, cut, shape, assemble and join materials made of wood, wood substitutes, lightweight steel and other materials
Build foundations, install floor beams, lay subflooring and erect walls and roof systems
Fit and install windows, doors, stairs, mouldings and hardware
Survey building locations and levels
Instruct apprentices, Supervise other workers, Estimate costs and materials
Understand prefab methodologies
A general curiosity to learn our methods, develop and grow with our teams and other workers
Estimate costs and materials
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $35.00-$50.00 per hour
Schedule: Full-time, Monday-Friday, 10-hour day shifts
Expected Hours: 40 hours weekly
Benefits: dental care, disability insurance, vision care
Work Location: In person
Staff accommodation available
Transportation to work from the staff house is available
Supplemental pay types: Overtime pay
Experience: carpentry: 5 years (preferred)
To apply, please send your resume and cover letter to general@goodwayhomes.com
Journeyman Carpenter
We are are growing quickly and looking for detail-oriented journeyman carpenters to work on a variety of construction projects. As a journeyman carpenter, you will be responsible for the safe construction, installation, and repair of wooden structures. You will also be required to design and install wooden fixtures, furniture, and similar elements.
To ensure success as a journeyman carpenter, you should be able to interpret architectural blueprints and ensure the safety and quality of the final product. Ultimately, a top-notch journeyman carpenter should show exceptional attention to detail and have excellent analytical thinking abilities.
Journeyman Carpenter Responsibilities:
Reading and interpreting architectural blueprints, diagrams, and plans.
Determining the type and amount of material required for each project.
Transporting the materials and equipment to each work site.
Constructing wooden structures such as concrete forms, frameworks, scaffolding, furniture, and similar elements.
Installing wooden structures such as frames, stairways, rafters, furniture, and partitions.
Inspecting the integrity of structures upon their installation.
Monitoring inventory and replenishing supplies, as needed.
Complying with all applicable safety regulations.
Training and managing apprentices and subordinates.
Journeyman Carpenter Requirements:
High school diploma or GED.
Completion of a carpentry apprenticeship program.
Relevant state license.
At least three years' experience as a carpenter or similar.
Valid driver's license and own transportation.
Good math and problem-solving skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Outstanding critical thinking skills.
Capable of working long hours and in harsh weather conditions.
Physically fit and able to perform tasks such as lifting, climbing, and rigging.
Job Type: Full-time, Part-time,
Permanent Pay: $35 - $42 per hour
Benefits: dental care, disability insurance, extended health care, vision care, ski pass
Schedule: Day shift, Monday to Friday
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Revelstoke, BC
To apply, please send your resume and cover letter to general@goodwayhomes.com
Apprentice Carpenter (2nd or 3rd year)
We are are growing quickly and looking for Apprentice Carpenter to assists in building our prefab homes under the guidance of a skilled carpenter. Responsibilities include learning trade skills, handling tools, and performing tasks such as measuring, cutting, and assembling materials.
Responsibilities:
Assist in measuring and cutting materials to the required specifications
Assist in assembling and joining materials using nails, screws, staples or adhesives
Help in fitting and installing windows, frames, floorings, and fixtures
Assist in interpreting blueprints and following instructions from supervisors and senior carpenters
Keep the work area clean and organized
Learn and adhere to safety procedures and regulations
Attend training sessions and classes to enhance skills and knowledge
Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor
Requirements:
Basic carpentry knowledge and skills
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
Physical ability to lift and move heavy materials and equipment
Willingness to learn and follow instructions from experienced carpenters
Basic math skills for measuring and calculating dimensions
Attention to detail and precision in work
Good communication skills to work effectively with team members and supervisors
Job Type: Full-time, Part-time,
Permanent Pay: $30 - $35 per hour
Benefits: dental care, disability insurance, extended health care, vision care, ski pass
Schedule: Day shift, Monday to Friday
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Revelstoke, BC
To apply, please send your resume and cover letter to general@goodwayhomes.com
Senior Architectural Designer
We're looking for a Senior Architectural Designer to join our team! Creativity and attitude are key attributes in this role. Core responsibilities include:
Consulting with clients to determine the type, style and purpose of the project being considered (new custom, new model, addition) as well as needs, preferences, safety requirements and purpose of space
Conducting feasibility studies and simple financial analyses of building projects
Conceptualize and design buildings along with the Construction Manager to define the preferred building option (modular/panelized or hybrid)
Design in accordance with building codes, bylaws, space requirements, site requirements and coordinate with Architectural Technologist
Coordinate with a team of consultants
Develop plans describing design specifications, building materials and construction schedules
Supervise drafters, technicians and technologists on the architectural team
Prepare or supervise the preparation of drawings using REVIT
Coordinate with Estimator for budgeting
Prepare or supervise the preparation of framing shop drawings along with the Construction Manager/Foreman
Oversee construction projects and coordinate with the Project Manager/Construction Manager on construction sites to ensure compliance with specifications
Does this sound like a good fit for you? We would love to hear from you! Send us an email with your resume, and tell us why you would be a good fit. Be sure to list the position in the title of your email. We look forward to hearing from you!
Job Type: Full-time, Part-time,
Permanent Pay: $35.00-$50.50 per hour
Benefits: dental care, disability insurance, extended health care, vision care
Schedule: Day shift, Monday to Friday
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Revelstoke, BC
To apply, please send your resume and cover letter to general@goodwayhomes.com