Siding Crew Chief
- Location
- Ottawa, Ontario
- Job type
- Full time
- Compensation
- CA$38 - CA$42 per hour
- Date opened
- 11 July 2026
About the role
NorthCo is hiring a Siding Crew Chief to lead one of our exterior crews in the field. This is a full-time role for someone who knows siding inside and out, leads with confidence, and takes pride in running a tight, safe, well-organized jobsite. You'd be the person setting the tone on-site — keeping crews moving, quality high, and clients informed.
We're looking for a siding pro who can still swing a hammer with the best of them, but who's ready to step up, lead a crew, and bring out the best in the people working alongside them. If you've spent years on the tools, know how to run a crew, and want to be part of a company raising the bar in the exterior space, this is your lane. What You'll Be Doing: Lead a siding crew on-site, setting the pace, standard, and tone for the day Install exterior siding (James Hardie, vinyl, aluminum) with clean, professional results Handle soffit, fascia, and eavestrough installation with accuracy Perform metal bending, flashing, and capping work Follow and enforce safety procedures while working at heights using ladders, scaffolding, and company equipment Communicate clearly with clients, Project Managers, and your crew Support and coach team members in the field, maintaining morale and productivity Keep worksites clean, organized, and protected throughout the project Our Core Values: Do the right thing: We act with integrity, even when no one's watching.
Partnership: We work toward win-win-win outcomes for clients, team, and company. Growth: We challenge the status quo and seek continuous improvement. Leadership: We own our roles and lead by example — no micromanagement needed.
Compensation: CA$38.00 - CA$42.00 per hour Apply Now! Sound like your kind of crew? Apply today.
No cover letter required — just bring your experience, your standards, and your work ethic. We'll bring the jobs.
What we're looking for
- 5+ years of hands-on experience in residential siding installation
- 1-2+ years leading or supporting a siding crew
- Strong experience installing soffit, fascia, and eavestrough
- Skilled in metal bending, flashing, and capping
- Valid Working at Heights certification
- Strong understanding of health and safety best practices
- Attention to detail and commitment to quality craftsmanship
- Problem-solving skills and adaptability on the job
- Growth mindset — open to feedback, learning, and continuous improvement
- Valid driver's license and reliable vehicle
- Respectful of clients' homes and easy to work with
Nice to have
- Previous Crew Chief or Foreman experience
- Familiarity with window installation
- Carpentry or framing background
Benefits
- Vision
- Dental
- Amazing and fun team culture - we're pretty cool (but totally in a non-bragging kind of way).
How we use AI in hiring
We use artificial intelligence to help screen and assess applications for this role — for example, to read a resume and summarise experience against the requirements above. These tools support our hiring team and don’t make decisions. Every decision about screening, interviewing and hiring is made by a person at NorthCo.
This posting is for an existing vacancy
We’re hiring for this role now. It isn’t a talent-pool listing or a placeholder.
Accommodation and equal opportunity
If you need an accommodation at any point in the application or interview process, tell us and we’ll work with you. NorthCo is an equal-opportunity employer and hires on ability.
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