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carpenter

Golden Uprising Construction Ltd. · Victoria, BC · $36.70 hourly

Verdict

Golden Uprising Construction Ltd. is a verified real company with active job postings on legitimate boards and matching location, but the posting exhibits two critical fraud signals: applicants are instructed to mail physical resumes to a residential house address (512 Acland Ave) rather than a commercial office, and the company has no dedicated website. The combination of residential application address + mail_physical_resume requirement is a strong indicator of potential fraud or unprofessional operations, pushing this into the medium-high risk band despite the company's legitimate background.

  • web.applicationAddressType = residential+40

    Applicants instructed to mail materials to 512 Acland Ave, Victoria—a residential house, not a commercial business address. This is a very strong fraud signal for a professional carpenter role.

  • mail_physical_resume+18

    Posting requires physical mail submission of resume to residential address, unusual for modern job postings and combined with residential address type creates compounding risk.

  • web.locationMatch = match-5

    Company location matches the claimed Victoria, BC posting location.

  • Reasonable salary for role-5

    $36.70/hour is market-appropriate for a carpenter in BC with 2–3 years experience.

  • web.hasJobsListing = yes-8

    Company has active job postings on legitimate job boards, indicating ongoing hiring operations.

  • Detailed job description-10

    Posting includes specific NOC code, detailed task list, education requirements, and employment terms—characteristics of legitimate postings.

  • web.businessMatch = match-15

    Golden Uprising Construction Ltd. verified as a real construction company with active job postings on legitimate job boards (Indeed, Job Bank, etc.).

Application flags (1)

By mail: 512 Acland Ave, Victoria, British Columbia, V9C 2N4

Employer checks
{
  "web": {
    "websiteUrl": null,
    "websiteReachable": "unknown",
    "businessMatch": "match",
    "locationMatch": "match",
    "hasJobsListing": "yes",
    "applicationAddressType": "residential",
    "confidence": 0.75,
    "summary": "Golden Uprising Construction Ltd. is a real construction company with active job postings on legitimate job boards (Indeed, Job Bank, etc.). However, the mailing address (512 Acland Ave) is a residential house, not a commercial office—a significant red flag for a professional carpenter role. No dedicated company website found. Location matches Victoria, BC claim."
  }
}
Full description
Occupation (NOC): Carpenters (72310)
Location: Victoria, BC
Salary: $36.70 hourly
Hours: Full-time
Term: Permanent
Workplace: [object Object]
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Tasks: Prepare estimates of labour and/or material costs, Read blueprints, drawings and sketches to determine work requirements, Prepare layouts in conformance to building codes, using measuring tools, Measure, cut, shape, assemble and join materials made of wood, wood substitutes, lightweight steel and other materials, Prepare tenders and quotations, Build foundations, install floor beams, lay subflooring and erect walls and roof systems, Fit and install windows, doors, stairs, mouldings and hardware, Schedule and co-ordinate work on sites, Survey building locations and levels, Instruct apprentices, Supervise other workers, Estimate costs and materials, Operate CADD and other computer software systems, Maintain, repair and renovate residences and wooden structures in mills, mines, hospitals, industrial plants and other establishments
Employment terms options: Evening, Shift
Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years
Employment terms options: Flexible hours, Morning, Weekend, Overtime required
How to apply:
By mail: 512 Acland Ave, Victoria, British Columbia, V9C 2N4