The People & Culture Office – Kalgoorlie WA
The job
You'll be working across all stages of residential carpentry construction, supporting the delivery of quality new homes from frame to finish. The role includes:
* Timber frame construction, stick roof installation and 2nd fix carpentry
* Leading small crews on site and supporting apprentices through on-the-job learning
* Working alongside supervisors and trades to keep projects moving safely and efficiently
This is a full-time role working Monday to Friday, 7:00am – 4:30pm in Kalgoorlie-Boulder (45 hours per week).
You
You're a qualified Carpenter with proven experience in new home construction. You know how to lead on site, maintain standards and support younger apprentices as they build confidence and capability in the trade.
You'll bring:
* Strong experience across framing, roofing and finishing carpentry
* The ability to lead a small team and guide younger apprentices
* Pride in your workmanship and attention to detail
* You're reliable, grounded and understand that good homes are built properly long before handover day.
Relocating to WA?
Eligible interstate and New Zealand building and construction workers may be able to access the WA Government's Build a Life in WA Incentive, offering up to $10,000 to help with relocation costs. Payments are made when you commence employment in WA and again after six months of employment, subject to meeting eligibility requirements. Carpenters are one of the key occupations supported under the program.
Why Westralia Homes
Westralia Homes has built a strong reputation locally for quality homes and practical construction expertise. This is a business that's growing steadily, with consistent work and a team that genuinely cares about doing things properly.
You'll be paid well for your experience and capability, with hourly rates between $45–$50 per hour plus overtime, phone allowance and penalty rates depending on experience. Having your own work vehicle would be highly regarded, although company vehicles are available for site work.
Most importantly, you'll be working on quality residential builds right here in Kalgoorlie-Boulder - no FIFO swings, no missing sports games and birthdays, just solid local work with a company building momentum.
How to apply
Applications are being managed by Westralia Homes' external HR Business Partner, The People & Culture Office. Please do not contact Westralia Homes direct. Please apply via the advertised link. We'll begin shortlisting as applications come in, so the position may close earlier than advertised.
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