Site Assistant - Winnipeg at Akash Group of Companies

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

23 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

25 May, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Residential Construction, Site Maintenance, Safety Documentation, Quality Control, Carpentry, Framing, Hand Tools, Power Tools, Time Management, Communication, General Labour, Drywall Touch Ups, Painting, Deck Installation, Site Coordination, Organizational Skills

Industry

Real Estate

Description

The Role We are seeking a Site Assistant to join our Construction team in Winnipeg, Manitoba. The Opportunity This role is ideal for someone who enjoys being hands on, working outdoors, and learning the full lifecycle of residential construction. As a Site Assistant, you will work closely with the Construction Manager to ensure homes are built safely, efficiently, and to Akash standards. You will play a key role in supporting day-to-day site operations, maintaining site standards, and helping ensure homes progress smoothly through each stage of construction. This is a growth-oriented role with exposure to multiple stages of construction and the opportunity to build your skillset within a fast-moving environment. One year at Akash Homes often feels like three years elsewhere. Our pace, growth, and expectations will challenge you to learn quickly and take ownership of your work. Top 3 Priorities for Your First 6 Months Maintain clean, safe, and organized job sites that reflect Akash standards and support efficient workflows. Own safety documentation by ensuring it is completed accurately and consistently across all assigned sites. Build confidence in day-to-day site execution, including responding to trade questions, supporting site activities, and taking initiative on tasks. What You’ll Own Maintain clean and organized job sites, including waste removal, sweeping, and general site upkeep. Ensure safe and secure access to sites by maintaining clear pathways and safe working conditions. Support quality control by preparing homes for inspections and performing general labour tasks. Complete and manage safety documentation in a timely and accurate manner. Support frame checks and basic quality control processes throughout construction stages. Assist with pre-occupancy walkthrough preparation to ensure homes are clean, complete, and client ready. Complete light framing and finishing tasks such as installing handrails, garage landings, and other small construction elements. Perform minor repairs including framing adjustments, drywall touch ups, painting, deck stair and railing installation, and replacing deck boards. Use hand tools and power tools safely and effectively to complete assigned tasks. Communicate with trades to coordinate work, respond to site questions, and support daily operations. Maintain a running list of tasks and ensure consistent follow-through on priorities. Support overall site readiness and progression of construction stages. What You’ll Bring Experience in general labour or residential construction is preferred. Basic understanding of construction practices, tools, and job site safety. Exposure to carpentry or framing is considered an asset. Strong time management and organizational skills in a fast-paced environment. Ability to work independently and take initiative while staying aligned with the team. Clear and direct communication skills when working with trades and team members. Comfort using hand tools and power tools. Physical capability to work on active construction sites in varying conditions. Reliable transportation is required. A truck is considered an asset. We are less concerned about formal education and more interested in your work ethic, reliability, and ability to learn quickly in a hands-on environment. Compensation and Benefits Some highlights of our total compensation at Akash Homes are: Competitive salary based on experience Extended health benefits including dental and vision Matching RRSP program Continuing education and training support As Akash Homes continues to scale, we are committed to investing in a compensation and benefits package that supports our employees’ success and well-being. Thank you to all who apply. Only those considered for an interview will be contacted.

Responsibilities

Maintain clean, safe, and organized residential construction sites while managing safety documentation. Support the Construction Manager through general labor, quality control checks, and minor finishing tasks to ensure homes are client-ready.