Become a Member
Top 10 Reasons to Join
- Better wages
- Stronger community
- Same rules for everyone (fairness)
- Respect and partnership at work
- Training and upgrading skills
- Safety training
- Access to better jobs
- Retirement security (pension plan)
- Health and welfare benefits
- Stability and security
How to Join Local 249
In order for us to consider your application for membership in Local 249 Carpenter’s Union, we require the following:
- Your resume
- Proof of education (Grade 10 or higher)
- Any certification you have (ie WHMIS, Working at Heights)
- A letter of hours from related jobs you’ve done
If you are a fully licensed carpenter you must bring in your Red Seal card. Come in to the Hall at 481 Discovery Avenue, Kingston or fax your information to 613-384-3730. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Your resume will be kept on file for a period of one year.
Local union membership ensures your rights are protected.
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Send us a Message
Address: 481 Discovery Avenue
Kingston, Ontario K7K 7E8
Phone: (613) 384-3316
Fax: (613) 384-3730
Email: local249@bellnet.ca
Donald Fraser
Local Area Coordinator
dfraserlocal249@bellnet.ca
Adam Gillis
Field Representative
adamlocal249@bellnet.ca
Alexa Cleary
Office Administrator
613-384-3316
local249@bellnet.ca