Join Our Elite Team: Short-Term Carpenter / Cabinet Maker / Shopfitter for Premium Event Builds
Location:
Croydon South (factory prebuild) & Melbourne Park (onsite)
Position:
Short-Term Contract (Dec **** – Feb ****)
Are you passionate about building amazing things?
Do you want to be part of a fast-paced team delivering
world-class event builds
for some of the country's biggest brands and events? If yes, we want to meet you
We are a
premium custom-build event company
that delivers projects for major events like the
Australian Open, Formula 1 Grand Prix, and AFL Grand Final
, working with clients including
Porsche, Mecca, Coke, Monster Energy, and Crown
. Our reputation for premium quality and attention to detail sets us apart, and this summer we're looking for skilled trades to join us for the
Australian Open **** build season
.
Why You'll Love Working With Us
Exciting projects:
From prefabrication in the factory to onsite builds at Melbourne Park.
Iconic events:
Be part of the team delivering the Australian Open.
Short-term but high-impact:
Work December through January, then help with dismantle in February.
Future opportunities:
If it's a great fit, roll into our
Formula 1 Grand Prix
projects and beyond.
Great crew:
Work alongside a supportive, fun, and hard-working team.
Position Expectations
Materials & prep:
Help manage and organise materials.
Quality control:
Build to premium standards.
Safety first:
Follow safe work practices onsite and in the factory.
Problem-solving:
Tackle challenges quickly and effectively.
Teamwork:
Collaborate with our crew to deliver under tight deadlines.
Attention to detail:
Precision and finish are everything in our builds.
Adaptability:
Work across factory joinery, onsite carpentry, and event structures.
Short-Term Perks
Massage voucher after install
– recover after the AO build push.
Massage voucher after dismantle
– reset after bump-out week.
Supportive team culture
– respectful, fun, and collaborative.
Career booster
– AO experience adds real weight to your resume.
Pathway to bigger projects
– chance to roll into Grand Prix and other premium builds.
What It's Like to Work With Us
At JTDODD, every day is different. One day you'll be prefabricating in our Croydon South factory, the next you'll be onsite at Melbourne Park installing something fans will walk through and experience. We pride ourselves on efficiency, teamwork, and premium quality. Expect morning coffee breaks, strong team camaraderie, and the chance to work alongside Josh (the owner) and the crew, who are as passionate about building as you are.
Ideal Candidate Profile
Qualified trade:
Cabinet Maker, Shopfitter, or Carpenter (Cert III or equivalent).
White Card (Construction Induction)
– essential.
Bonus skills: Event builds, joinery, or renovation experience.
High attention to detail and reliability.
Positive, team-first attitude.
Able to adapt quickly to fast-paced event timelines.
Ready to Join the AO Build Crew?
If you're a skilled tradesperson looking for an exciting
short-term role
, apply now and be part of the
Australian Open **** build season
– with the potential to roll straight into the
Formula 1 Grand Prix
and more.