Cabinet Maker - Shopfitter

GT May Group Pty Ltd; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration

Job summary

William Waters Shop Fitters in Melbourne’s eastern suburbs is seeking a hands-on Cabinet Maker - Shopfitter. Build in our factory, then install on site as part of a skilled team under the Factory Manager.

You will interpret drawings, prepare cut lists, and ensure accuracy and quality in joinery, hardware, and laminate work while maintaining safety and efficiency on site. This role offers varied projects and a collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

• Trade qualification in Cabinet Making or related discipline.
• Knowledge of timber, board products, laminate, adhesives and hardware used in commercial cabinet making and shopfitting.
• Understanding of construction drawings, sketches and set-out plans.
• Familiar with OH&S and safe work practices in the factory and on site.
• Clear communicator and team player who solves problems methodically.
• Professional, detail-focused and able to work under pressure.
• Construction White Card and Victorian driver's licence.

Responsibilities

• Interpret drawings and sketches, plan each piece with a set-out plan.
• Calculate materials, cut with minimal waste and request stock when needed.
• Construct cabinets and joinery to high industry standards with accurate joints and proper laminate work.
• Complete job time and materials sheets accurately.
• Plan, co-ordinate and install shop fittings as part of a team.
• Take occasional client requests on site.
• Keep the workshop and site clean and safe.

Skills

Team player

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Clear communicator

Education

Cabinet making qualification

Job description

Cabinet Maker - Shopfitter | Melbourne's Eastern Suburbs | Full-time

About the business

William Waters Shop Fitters is a family-owned Melbourne business that has been building retail environments since 1954. Based in the eastern suburbs, we deliver complete pharmacy fit-outs, retail refurbishments and bespoke commercial joinery. As we enter a new phase of growth, we're looking for a Cabinet Maker - Shopfitter to join the team.

About the role

Build it in our factory, then install it on site. A hands-on role for a cabinet maker who takes pride in the finish, working in a skilled shopfitting team and reporting to the Factory Manager.

Key responsibilities

• Interpret drawings and sketches, query any inaccuracies and plan each piece with a set-out plan
• Calculate materials, cut with minimal waste and request stock when needed
• Construct cabinets and joinery to the highest industry standards, with accurate joints, correct laminate work and hardware aligned and adjusted
• Complete job time and materials sheets accurately
• Plan, co-ordinate and install shop fittings as part of a team
• Take occasional client requests on site
• Keep the workshop and site clean and safe

About you

Trade qualification in Cabinet Making or a related discipline

Knowledge of timber, board products, laminate, adhesives and hardware used in commercial cabinet making and shopfitting

Understanding of construction drawings, sketches and set-out plans

Familiar with OH&S and safe work practices in the factory and on site

Clear communicator and team player who solves problems methodically

Professional, detail-focused and able to work under pressure

Construction White Card and Victorian driver's licence

Established business with a strong future

Varied, interesting projects

Genuine team environment

Opportunities to grow

Competitive remuneration

About us

We're a family-owned business where ideas are welcomed and good work is noticed.