Come join the lads

We’re more than a construction company

Our founder, Matt, knows how tough it can be to find stable work in a new country while building lasting friendships along the way. That’s why he started A Few Good Lads. We specialize in construction and related jobs, but we’re more than that. We’re a close-knit team, and we’re here to support you as you settle in Canada.

We help people worldwide experience Canada by offering unique opportunities to join our growing team, work and travel abroad

  • Community

    We've built a vibrant and supportive community. We want you to grow personally and make lasting connections while contributing your skills to Canada’s workforce.

  • Quality

    We take pride in offering top-notch opportunities. You can trust us to provide reliable and rewarding opportunities.

  • Innovation

    We're always finding new ways to make your experience better, from simplifying the application process to using the latest technology for communication.

Loved by lads, trusted by clients

Just wanted to share a quick note and let you know that you guys do a really good job at hiring labour. I’m glad I decided to work with your lads, it’s great how easy your processes are, the lads are very reliable and hardworking and I’ve never had any problems at all.

Geoff R.

Project Manager, Ledcor

Have had only positive experiences working with A Few Good Lads! Matt and the team are professional, responsive, and treat their team with care.

Shelby Clerihue

HR Director, Kindred Construction

A Few Good Lads consistently surpass expectations with their exceptional labor services. Their workforce epitomizes punctuality, dedication, and the ability to accomplish tasks efficiently. Supported by a proactive office team, they consistently provide skilled workers well-versed in construction processes. Working with them is an absolute delight, as they make it a seamless and productive experience.

Stuart Butcher

CSO, VanMar Constructors

How it works

Initial contact

Get in touch with us through our website, email, or referrals

Group informational session

Learn about us, our values, and available opportunities.

Expression of interest

Tell us you’re interested in joining our team.

Onboarding process

We’ll guide you through everything you need to know.

Career development

Plan your future and get support along the way.

Ongoing development

We’ll continue to help you grow and succeed.

A Few Good discounts and benefits

  • Rogers phone plan discounts

    Our employees receive huge discounts on Rogers phone plans. You can order your SIM before arriving in Canada and collect it from one of our offices. The plans are designed on a month-to-month basis so no matter how long you stay in Canada you will have great coverage across the country at the cheapest possible price.

  • Help with housing

    As accommodation is becoming a real problem across Canada, we would like to help you guys find housing before you land in one of the cities we’re based in. For assistance get in touch using one of the emails below.

    Ontario: ontarioaccommodation@afewgoodlads.com
    B.C: bcaccommodation@afewgoodlads.com

  • Lifetime airport transfer discounts

    We’ve partnered with Jayride to offer our candidates and employees access to discounted airport transfers and around the world for life. Send us your resume, request the code, then sit back and enjoy an easy trip after your flight.

  • 10% off English lessons

    We’ve teamed up with LinguaLink Language Academy to offer English lessons to our employees with a 10% discount during the duration of your employment. The courses are designed to enable safer working conditions on sites and to improve the individual’s English to make the process easier when applying to stay in Canada.

  • Extensive health and dental

    All employees are eligible to opt into our extensive Health and Dental plan. Our health insurance includes physiotherapy, acupuncture, optometry, messages, dental, and more.

  • Mark's Warehouse workwear discounts

    All employees receive 10% of Mark’s Warehouse. Mark’s is a leading provider across Canada of construction workwear.

  • 31% off Vancouver Whitecaps tickets

    All employees and their friends and families receive a 31% discount when using our exclusive code to Vancouver Whitecaps Home Games. Vancouver Whitecaps plays in the Major League Soccer, one of the most watched soccer leagues in the world.

  • 10% off gym classes

    All employees receive a 10% off gym classes and PT sessions at Everyday Athletes in Yaletown, Vancouver.

Coming from overseas? Check out our detailed guide on how to travel and work in Canada. Moving to Canada 101