About the Role
We're looking for a motivated Carpenter & Trade Assistant to join our team on a temporary/casual basis for the next three months, with the potential for ongoing opportunities depending on performance and project requirements. This is a unique chance to work on high-end secondary residences, residential builds, and light commercial projects within a supportive, close-knit team.
You'll gain valuable hands-on experience, working alongside skilled tradespeople and learning from the best. The role is Monday to Friday, with the possibility of some after-hours work on commercial projects (to be discussed if required). You'll have access to a dedicated set of hand tools, be part of a small team environment, and contribute to high-quality outcomes on a variety of projects.
Key Responsibilities
* Assist qualified trades in carpentry and comparable trades
* Operate and maintain hand tools and power tools safely
* Carry, move, and prepare building materials for site tasks
* Support site set-up and clean-up, ensuring a safe and tidy work area
* Follow instructions and work collaboratively with team members
* Measure, cut, and assemble materials under supervision
* Assist with installation of fixtures, fittings, and finishes
* Problem-solve day-to-day tasks and adapt to site requirements
Skills & Attributes
* Practical skills with both power tools and hand tools
* Strong reliability and a positive, team-focused attitude
* Good communication skills with the ability to follow instructions
* Problem-solving mindset and willingness to learn
* Safety-conscious, with attention to detail in maintaining clean, hazard-free work areas
What We Offer
* Opportunity to work on high-end, bespoke secondary residences and residential projects
* Exposure to light commercial work and varied job sites
* Supportive and professional team environment
* Learn directly from highly skilled tradespeople
* Monday to Friday work (with occasional commercial after-hours work if required)
* Dedicated hand tools provided
Ready to develop your skills and be part of a great team? Apply now and start building your future with us.
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Job Type: Seasonal
Pay: $30.00 – $65.00 per hour
Expected hours: 15 per week
Work Location: In person