About Us:
At Katra Construction, we bring passion, precision, and professionalism to every project. Based in Calgary, we specialize in high-quality residential construction, renovations, and custom builds. Our team values craftsmanship, collaboration, and creating spaces our clients are proud to call home. We’re growing and looking for dedicated team members who share our strong work ethic and commitment to excellence.
The Opportunity:
We’re seeking a General Labourer / Site Supervisor to join our team. In this role, you’ll support carpenters, trades, and project managers, while taking ownership of job site quality, safety, and efficiency. It’s an excellent opportunity for someone with a few years of hands-on construction experience who’s ready to take the next step toward leadership.
Key Responsibilities:
· Assist carpenters, tradespeople, and project managers on-site.
· Perform demolition, site preparation, and clean-up.
· Handle and organize materials in preparation for upcoming trades.
· Carry out basic framing, small drywall repairs, and other construction tasks.
· Follow all safety protocols and contribute to a safe, respectful worksite.
· Maintain site quality control and cleanliness across multiple projects.
Qualifications:
· 3–5 years of experience in residential construction or similar general labour roles.
· Strong work ethic, punctual, and a reliable team player.
· Personable, detail-oriented, and able to deliver excellent customer service.
· Physically fit and capable of lifting heavy materials and performing demanding tasks.
· Own transportation to jobsites across Calgary and surrounding areas.
· Own basic set of tools.
· Experience with site supervision or leadership tasks is an asset.
Why Join Us?:
· Steady, year-round work with a growing company.
· Competitive pay up to $45/hr, depending on experience.
· Four weeks off annually (two at Christmas, plus two weeks of vacation).
· Positive, respectful team environment with supportive leadership.
· Opportunity to grow into skilled trades or leadership roles.
· Future potential for a Health Spending Account.
How to Apply:
If you’re a hard-working professional who thrives in a fast-paced construction environment and wants to be part of a supportive, skilled team, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today with your resume and a brief note about your experience.
Additional Information
We thank all applicants for their interest in Katra Construction; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Up to $45.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Experience:
- Residential construction: 3 years (required)
Language:
- English (required)
Location:
- Calgary, AB T2H 1Z3 (preferred)
Work Location: In person