We are seeking a permanent full-time Carpenter to join our Auckland team. The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out a wide range of carpentry tasks in line with construction drawings and specifications. You will play a key role in building, installing, and repairing structures and fixtures made from wood and other materials.
Key Responsibilities:
- Interpret and follow construction drawings and specifications to understand project requirements.
- Identify and source appropriate materials, including timber and hardware.
- Cut, shape, and assemble materials using hand and power tools.
- Construct and install framework, roof trusses, sub-floors, and floorboards.
- Ensure all structures are level, aligned, and properly secured.
- Install roof sheathing, fascia boards, external cladding, and window and door frames.
- Build and install wooden fixtures such as walls, partitions, and staircases.
- Create strong and accurate wood joints for assembling various structures.
- Maintaining a clean and safe worksite.
- Performing other carpentry-related duties as required by the Employer.
Skills and Qualifications:
- 2+ years of relevant experience or a relevant qualification.
- Skilled in the use of hand and power tools.
- Excellent physical condition and ability to work at heights and in various weather conditions.
- Attention to detail and a commitment to safety.
The employee will work for a minimum of 30 hours per week and must be available to work on weekends. The hourly rate ranges from $28 to $35. Candidates must be New Zealand citizens or New Zealand resident visa holders. Only successful candidates will be contacted.