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Trades Assistant II - Carpentry


Company : Medicine Hat College]


Location : Medicine Hat, Alberta


Created : 2025-07-29


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Competition Number: 126006 Type: Support Staff Closing Date: OPEN Category: Casual Medicine Hat Colleges School of Trades and Technology invites applications for a casual Trades Assistant II to assist the Carpentry Instructors. #### **A little about the role:** The primary responsibilities for this position are ordering, receiving and preparing materials and consumables for shop projects as well as managing the day-to-day operations of the labs and preparation area. Because the work takes place in a workshop, attention to safety is paramount. #### **Details:** As a successful applicant you''ll have: * Grade XII or equivalent. * Two years apprenticeship training in a related field OR an equivalent combination of related education and experience. * Journeyperson Certification preferred. * An additional two years of related work experience. * Experience operating and maintaining power tools and equipment including, but not limited to, bandsaw, lathe, pipe and overhead crane is an asset. * Strong organizational and communication skills. * Thorough understanding of shop procedures and safety. Terms of Employment Term of Appointment: September 3, 2025 to June 26, 2026 Hours: 500 hours for the above term; 250 hours each for the fall and winter/spring semesters Wage Rate: $24.85 per hour (Start Rate); $28.10 per hour (Job Rate) Submission details: Please submit a cover letter quoting **Competition #126006** with your resume, saved as a single document. **Review of resumes will commence August 1, 2025. Posting will remain open until a suitable candidate is found.** This position will require the successful candidate to present a valid Police Information/Criminal Record Check. Please indicate in your cover letter where you first saw the ad for this position. Submit your application by one of the following methods: Email * Please send your application as an attachment in either .doc,.docx,.pdf or .rtf formats (only). * Canada Post Applications will not be accepted via fax Medicine Hat College Human Resources 299 College Drive S.E. Medicine Hat, AB T1A 3Y6 E-mail: *Medicine Hat College is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes and we welcome applications from all qualified individuals. In accordance with Canadian immigration requirements, priority will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents.* *Only applicants being granted an interview will be contacted. All others are thanked for their interest.*