CRENT Limited is a Rotorua-based property and building services company. We specialise in property maintenance, renovations, and general repairs, supporting residential projects from day-to-day upkeep to improvement works. We value quality workmanship, reliable service, and a practical, team-focused culture. Due to strong project demand, we are expanding and seeking SIX experienced Carpenters to support residential builds, renovations, and fit-outs (with some light commercial work where required).

Job Description

As a Carpenter, you will construct, erect, install, renovate and repair structures and fixtures using timber, plywood, plasterboard/wallboard and other building materials, ensuring quality workmanship, safe practices, and timely delivery.

Key duties include:

  • Interpret plans, drawings, specifications, and site instructions.
  • Measure and set out work, select materials, and calculate quantities.
  • Cut, shape, assemble, join and fix timber and related materials.
  • Complete carpentry tasks across new builds and renovations, including:
    • framing and structural work (walls, floors, roofs, bracing)
    • fixing work (doors, windows, hardware, trims, skirtings, architraves)
    • fit-out and finishing work (as required by project scope)
    • formwork tasks (where required)
    • repairs, alterations, and remedial work
  • Install fixtures and components with high attention to detail and finish.
  • Coordinate with supervisors and other trades to manage site workflow and interfaces.
  • Maintain a clean, safe work site and follow all health and safety requirements.
  • Identify issues early (measurements, materials, clashes, quality risks) and communicate solutions.

Requirements(About you):

  • At least one year relevant work experience, or NZQCF relevant Level 4 qualification or above.
  • Strong tool skills, safe work practices, and ability to work accurately from plans.
  • Reliable, punctual, and able to work well in a team.
  • Any trade registration/licensing is an advantage where applicable, or strong practical experience demonstrating trade-level capability.
  • NZ residency, citizenship, or a valid work visa

How to apply

Please send your CV and a short note covering your carpentry experience and availability.