Construction Worker
Tr'ondek Hwech'in GovernmentYukon, Canada
Posted April 10, 2026
140325 - 140325 CAD
Full Time
About the Company
The Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in Government represents the Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in First Nation, located in Dawson City, Yukon. The government focuses on fostering a strong, healthy future for its citizens through initiatives in community development, cultural preservation, and sustainable land stewardship. By integrating traditional knowledge with modern governance practices, it ensures that economic, social, and environmental priorities remain balanced. Its distinctive approach lies in blending ancestral wisdom with contemporary policy to support resilience and self‑determination within the Indigenous community.
Job Description
The Construction Worker is responsible for carrying out construction, repairs, renovations, and upgrades to TH infrastructure and heritage sites in all areas related to the carpentry trade.
Requirements
- High School Diploma (GED equivalency) with a minimum of five years of experience in carpentry with finishing work including fine woodwork.
- Apprenticeship endorsement (asset).
- Experience supervising and monitoring employees on a worksite, including mentoring apprentices.
- Knowledge of construction methods and various trades such as demolition, framing, basic HVAC/electrical/plumbing, underlayment, drywall hanging, taping, and finishing, painting, tiling, flooring installation, finish carpentry, window, door, and siding installation.
- Experience interpreting blueprints, drawings, sketches and calculating supply requirements as well as executing the requested task.
- Knowledge of northern climates and building methods.
- Knowledge of Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in Government structure, social values, and culture.
- Good computer skills, including MS Word, Excel, Outlook, video conferencing, and applicable software.
