Project Manager Assistant / Labourer
- Category: Painter Jobs
- Location: Calgary, Alberta
- Job Type: Full Time / Part Time
- Salary: Estimated: $ 17K to 22K
- Published on: 2025/09/23
About Us:
Ritz Exteriors is a trusted name in roofing, siding, and exterior restoration across Alberta. We're a team that values craftsmanship, accountability, and teamwork — and we're growing! We are looking for a motivated and reliable Project Manager Assistant/Labourer to join our Calgary division, supporting our Project Manager, Nick Lyons.
What's In It for You:
Hourly pay with competitive rates (discussed based on experience)
Consistent, steady work in Calgary and surrounding areas
Direct mentorship from an experienced Project Manager (Nick Lyons)
Opportunities for growth into a Junior Project Manager role
Hands-on learning in roofing, siding, exterior construction, and project management
Work in a tight-knit, supportive team environment where your work is valued
Flexible tasks — no two days are exactly the same
Potential for long-term subcontracting for high performers
About the Role:
This is a hands-on, boots-on-the-ground position for someone who isn't afraid to hustle, problem-solve, and grow. You’ll work directly under our Project Manager and assist with daily site management, material handling, and light construction tasks. This role is a subcontractor position with the potential to grow into a Junior Project Manager position for the right candidate.
Responsibilities include (but not limited to):
Hauling trailers (you must have a reliable truck equipped to haul):
14 ft Dump Trailer (Empty: 4,000 lbs / Full: 14,000 lbs)
16 ft Flat Deck Trailer (Empty: 2,000 lbs / Full: 7,000 lbs)
Pick up and deliver materials to job sites
Dump runs and disposal
Pressure washing fences, decks, and siding (equipment provided)
Painting and staining fences and decks
Re-screening window screens
Roof inspections and taking photos (must be comfortable climbing ladders and walking on roofs)
Colour matching siding and soft metals
Acting as a liaison between subcontractors and the Project Manager
Additional labour and site support tasks as needed
Requirements:
Valid Class 5 driver’s license (no major infractions)
Reliable work truck capable of towing heavy trailers
Ladder is handy but not required
Comfortable working outdoors and at heights
Strong communication and problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently and efficiently
Construction experience is an asset but willing to train the right candidate
Ability to lift 50+ lbs regularly
Compensation:
Hourly subcontractor position — competitive rates based on experience
Pay discussed during interview
How to Apply:
Send your resume and a short note about your experience to info@ritzexteriors.com with the subject line Project Manager Assistant Application – Calgary.
Call us: 403-820-00+0
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Casual
Pay: $3,200.00-$4,800.00 per month
Additional pay:
Overtime pay
Benefits:
Mileage reimbursement
Flexible language requirement:
French not required
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Weekends as needed
Application question(s):
Are you confident in your communication?
Do you own a reliable work truck that can pull a dump trailer weighing up to 14,000 pounds?
Experience:
Roofing Knowledge: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
English (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
Class 5 Licence (required)
Location:
Calgary, AB (preferred)
Work Location: On the road
Expected start date: 2025-05-02
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