Building Services Worker, CORCAN & Installations Instructor, CORCAN
Correctional Service Canada · Several cities · GLMAN07 · Open to the public
Open November 4, 2025 to November 4, 2026
- Applications
- 355
- in 365 days
- Screened in
- 79%
- 282 of 355
- Employment equity groups
- 36%
- 129 people
- Canadian citizens
- 73%
- 260 people
Who applied
Share of all 355 applications. People can be in more than one group.
Employment equity
Women
45 · 13%
Visible minorities
74 · 21%
Indigenous peoples
16 · 5%
Persons with disabilities
22 · 6%
Language
English
257 · 72%
French
98 · 28%
Status
Citizens
260 · 73%
Not citizensIncludes permanent residents
95 · 27%
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Building Services Worker, CORCAN & Installations Instructor, CORCAN
Correctional Service Canada - CORCAN
Closing date: November 4, 2026 - 23:59, Pacific Time
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Organization information
For further information on the organization, please visit Correctional Service Canada.
Reference number
PEN25J-116096-000393
PEN25J-116096-000393
Selection process number
2025-PEN-EA-NAT-198772
2025-PEN-EA-NAT-198772
Location
Drumheller (Alberta), Edmonton (Alberta), Grande Cache (Alberta), Innisfail (Alberta), Maskwacis (Alberta), Abbotsford (British Columbia), Agassiz (British Columbia), Mission (British Columbia), Victoria (British Columbia), Vancouver Region - Other locations (British Columbia), Stony Mountain (Manitoba), Dorchester (New Brunswick), Renous (New Brunswick), Springhill (Nova Scotia), Truro (Nova Scotia), Campbellford (Ontario), Gravenhurst (Ontario), Kingston (Ontario), Kitchener (Ontario), Ottawa (Ontario), Cowansville (Québec), Donnacona (Québec), Drummondville (Québec), Joliette (Québec), La Macaza (Québec), Laval (Québec), Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines (Québec), Duck Lake (Saskatchewan), Maple Creek (Saskatchewan), Prince Albert (Saskatchewan), Saskatoon (Saskatchewan)
Drumheller (Alberta), Edmonton (Alberta), Grande Cache (Alberta), Innisfail (Alberta), Maskwacis (Alberta), Abbotsford (British Columbia), Agassiz (British Columbia), Mission (British Columbia), Victoria (British Columbia), Vancouver Region - Other locations (British Columbia), Stony Mountain (Manitoba), Dorchester (New Brunswick), Renous (New Brunswick), Springhill (Nova Scotia), Truro (Nova Scotia), Campbellford (Ontario), Gravenhurst (Ontario), Kingston (Ontario), Kitchener (Ontario), Ottawa (Ontario), Cowansville (Québec), Donnacona (Québec), Drummondville (Québec), Joliette (Québec), La Macaza (Québec), Laval (Québec), Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines (Québec), Duck Lake (Saskatchewan), Maple Creek (Saskatchewan), Prince Albert (Saskatchewan), Saskatoon (Saskatchewan)
Salary
$31.24 to $33.95 per hour - Plus applicable allowances: CSSDA (applicable to some positions)
$31.24 to $33.95 per hour - Plus applicable allowances: CSSDA (applicable to some positions)
Level
GL-MAN-07
GL-MAN-07
Who can apply
Persons residing in Canada, and Canadian citizens and Permanent residents abroad.
Persons residing in Canada, and Canadian citizens and Permanent residents abroad.
For further information on the organization, please visit Correctional Service Canada.
On this page
- About the position
- Conditions of employment
- Operational Requirements
- You need (essential for the job)
- Language requirements (essential for the job)
- You may need (asset qualifications)
- Our commitment
- Equity, diversity and inclusion
- Preference
- How to apply
- Hiring organization contact
About the position
Duties
The positions are located in federal correctional institutions or community based locations where CORCAN operates vocational training centers or is completing projects or installations. CORCAN Instructors employed in these areas are responsible to support the completion of projects for clients while directly supervising and supporting employment and employability skills acquisition of offenders assigned to training in these locations. All incumbents must be willing to work on a regular basis within a federal correctional environment (institution and community), including direct interaction and supervision of offenders. Incumbents also have regular contact with other areas of CSC and the government, as well as clients, stakeholder groups and members of the public.Learn more about CORCAN at www.CORCAN.gc.ca
The positions are located in federal correctional institutions or community based locations where CORCAN operates vocational training centers or is completing projects or installations. CORCAN Instructors employed in these areas are responsible to support the completion of projects for clients while directly supervising and supporting employment and employability skills acquisition of offenders assigned to training in these locations. All incumbents must be willing to work on a regular basis within a federal correctional environment (institution and community), including direct interaction and supervision of offenders. Incumbents also have regular contact with other areas of CSC and the government, as well as clients, stakeholder groups and members of the public.Learn more about CORCAN at www.CORCAN.gc.ca
Work environment
CORCAN, as part of the Correctional Service of Canada, is responsible for the Employment and Employability Program for offenders serving a federal sentence. CORCAN supports and operates a wide variety of interventions in federal institutions as well as for offenders under community supervision.CORCAN Building Services Workers and CORCAN Installations Instructors are part of the CORCAN construction or installation teams and provide a unique opportunity to conduct duties related to construction or installations in a correctional environment (institution and community based) as well as at client locations, providing on the job and vocational training for offenders who are assigned to the CORCAN employment program.Learn more about CORCAN at: http://www.csc-scc.gc.ca/CORCAN/index-eng.shtml
CORCAN, as part of the Correctional Service of Canada, is responsible for the Employment and Employability Program for offenders serving a federal sentence. CORCAN supports and operates a wide variety of interventions in federal institutions as well as for offenders under community supervision.CORCAN Building Services Workers and CORCAN Installations Instructors are part of the CORCAN construction or installation teams and provide a unique opportunity to conduct duties related to construction or installations in a correctional environment (institution and community based) as well as at client locations, providing on the job and vocational training for offenders who are assigned to the CORCAN employment program.Learn more about CORCAN at: http://www.csc-scc.gc.ca/CORCAN/index-eng.shtml
Intent of the process
This inventory is intended to staff positions with various linguistic profiles, various security profiles, and at various locations. This includes various tenures such as (indeterminate, term and casual position). Consequently, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.NOTE: This inventory may be used to staff similar positions in the Correctional Services of Canada in other locations.
This inventory is intended to staff positions with various linguistic profiles, various security profiles, and at various locations. This includes various tenures such as (indeterminate, term and casual position). Consequently, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.NOTE: This inventory may be used to staff similar positions in the Correctional Services of Canada in other locations.
Important messages
When you apply to this selection process, you are not applying for a specific job, but to an inventory for future vacancies. As positions become available, applicants who meet the qualifications may be contacted for further assessment.
Applications for this advertised inventory process will be accepted both online through www.jobs.gc.ca OR via email submitted to: We may assess the essential and asset qualifications using interviews, written tests (take home assignments or other), references or a combination of these or other assessment methods. Other sources of information (such as performance agreements, work samples, board member knowledge, etc.) may be used to assess the criteria identified on the Statement of Merit Criteria.You must be able to provide proof of your education credentials.Persons are entitled to participate in the appointment process in the official language(s) of their choice.A random and/or top down selection of candidates may be used in the determination of those to be given further consideration in the assessment process.
When you apply to this selection process, you are not applying for a specific job, but to an inventory for future vacancies. As positions become available, applicants who meet the qualifications may be contacted for further assessment.
Applications for this advertised inventory process will be accepted both online through www.jobs.gc.ca OR via email submitted to: We may assess the essential and asset qualifications using interviews, written tests (take home assignments or other), references or a combination of these or other assessment methods. Other sources of information (such as performance agreements, work samples, board member knowledge, etc.) may be used to assess the criteria identified on the Statement of Merit Criteria.You must be able to provide proof of your education credentials.Persons are entitled to participate in the appointment process in the official language(s) of their choice.A random and/or top down selection of candidates may be used in the determination of those to be given further consideration in the assessment process.
Conditions of employment
Reliability Status security clearance
Possession of a valid driver’s license
Willingness to travel when required
Possession of a valid driver’s license
Willingness to travel when required
Operational Requirements
OPERATIONAL REQUIREMENTS
Willingness to work overtime when required.
Willingness to work shift work when required.
Willingness to work overtime when required.
Willingness to work shift work when required.
You need (essential for the job)
Your application must clearly explain how you meet the following
EXPERIENCE:
Experience working on residential and/or commercial and/or industrial construction projects or other industry experience, such as assembly and/or installation of products determined to be relevant to the work to be performed in the positions.
Experience working on residential and/or commercial and/or industrial construction projects or other industry experience, such as assembly and/or installation of products determined to be relevant to the work to be performed in the positions.
Applied / assessed at a later date
ABILITIES:
Ability to communicate effectively orally.
Ability to communicate effectively in writing.
Ability to communicate effectively orally.
Ability to communicate effectively in writing.
PERSONAL SUITABILITIES:
Action Oriented
Effective Interpersonal Relationship
Values and Ethics
Thinking Things Through
Action Oriented
Effective Interpersonal Relationship
Values and Ethics
Thinking Things Through
Language requirements (essential for the job)
Applied / assessed at a later date
Various language requirements
Learn more about language requirements.
You may need (asset qualifications)
May be applied / assessed at a later date
EDUCATION:
Possession of a construction or manufacturing related building skill trades Certification of Qualifications recognized by the Ministry of Training, Colleges, and Universities (or equivalent Provincial governing body) valid in the designated Province of work.
Possession of a construction or manufacturing related building skill trades Certification of Qualifications recognized by the Ministry of Training, Colleges, and Universities (or equivalent Provincial governing body) valid in the designated Province of work.
Learn more about degree equivalency.
EXPERIENCE:
Experience in supervision and providing direction to staff.
Experience in a correctional setting working with offenders.
Experience in reading/interpreting blueprints, drawings, and construction specifications.
Experience in masonry
Experience in residential construction including at least three of the following framing, window, and door installation; flooring materials installation; roofing materials installation; drywall systems and installation; concrete foundation and formwork.
Experience in manufacturing wood and/or metal products.
Experience in supervision and providing direction to staff.
Experience in a correctional setting working with offenders.
Experience in reading/interpreting blueprints, drawings, and construction specifications.
Experience in masonry
Experience in residential construction including at least three of the following framing, window, and door installation; flooring materials installation; roofing materials installation; drywall systems and installation; concrete foundation and formwork.
Experience in manufacturing wood and/or metal products.
Our commitment
We're committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment, starting with the hiring process. If you need to be accommodated during any phase of the evaluation process, please contact the hiring organization below to request specialized accommodation. All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential.
Learn more about assessment accommodation.
Equity, diversity and inclusion
The Public Service of Canada is committed to building a skilled and diverse workforce that reflects the population it serves. We promote employment equity and encourage you to self-declare if you belong to one of the designated employment equity groups when you apply.
Learn more about diversity and inclusion in the public service.
ORGANIZATIONAL NEEDS
To support employment equity objectives, diversity and inclusion and/or to meet business objectives, selection may be limited to a member of an equity seeking group.
To support employment equity objectives, diversity and inclusion and/or to meet business objectives, selection may be limited to a member of an equity seeking group.
Learn more about employment equity.
Preference
Preference will be given to veterans first and then to Canadian citizens and permanent residents, with the exception of a job located in Nunavut, where Nunavut Inuit will be appointed first.
Learn more about preference to veterans.
How to apply
Learn more about applying for Government of Canada jobs.
Information you must provide- Your résumé
We'd like to thank all those who apply. However, only the people selected for further consideration will be contacted.