Carpenter

Architectural Renovations & Carpentry; Griffith; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation provided

Living-away-from-home allowances

Job summary

Architectural Renovations & Carpentry in Griffith NSW seeks a skilled Carpenter for the heritage refurbishment of the Royal Mail Hotel. This regional site role includes accommodation and living-away-from-home allowances, with close collaboration to our Sydney team and local trades.

You will work on traditional craftsmanship and modern techniques, reading drawings, and coordinating apprentices to deliver high-quality heritage work on a landmark project.

Qualifications

• Carpentry qualification required.
• Ability to read drawings and plans on site.
• Experience with heritage restoration techniques.
• White Card and Driver's Licence required.

Responsibilities

• Assist Site Manager and team, applying carpentry skills across stages.
• Interpret architectural drawings, plans and specs on-site.
• Resolve heritage construction details as required.
• Measure, cut and shape materials such as wood and fibre cement.
• Construct building frameworks and joinery to spec.
• Inspect and repair damaged structures and fixtures.
• Maintain a clean, safe site and coordinate apprentices and labourers.

Skills

Carpentry qualification

Construction knowledge

Drawings and sketches

Carpentry materials & techniques

Independent on remote site

White Card

Drivers Licence

Heritage project experience

Technology integration

Long-term employment drive

Produce high-quality work

Education

Carpentry qualification

Job description

Architectural Renovations & Carpentry - Griffith NSW

Arc. is an award-winning architectural building company delivering highly crafted residential, commercial and heritage projects across NSW. We collaborate with leading architects to deliver thoughtful, sustainable, and enduring buildings. As a business, we value integrity, process, and care for people, materials, and place.

www.arcprojects.build

About the Role

We are looking for a skilled and motivated Carpenter to join our regional site team for the refurbishment of the Royal Mail Hotel, a landmark heritage pub in Lake Cargelligo.

This is a unique opportunity to be part of a hands-on, heritage refurbishment project combining traditional craftsmanship, adaptive reuse, and modern construction techniques. You'll work closely with our Sydney-based team, project consultants, and local trades to help bring this important building back to life.

This is a site-based role in a regional setting, with accommodation and living-away-from-home allowances provided.

Working holiday makers welcome to apply for rural work placement.

Applications open to carpenters based in Sydney or rural. Must be willing to able to Lake Cargelligo.

Job tasks and responsibilities

• Assist the Site Manager and team, applying carpentry skills across all stages of construction while ensuring high-quality work, safe practices, and compliance with plans and regulations.
• Interpret and work from architectural drawings, plans, and specifications on-site.
• Resolve heritage and architectural construction details as required.
• Measure, cut, and shape materials such as wood, plastics, fibre cement sheeting, and more.
• Construct building frameworks, including walls, floors, door frames, roofs, and other structural elements.
• Install structures, fixtures, cabinetry, and joinery according to specifications.
• Inspect and repair or replace damaged structures and fixtures.
• Maintain a clean, organised, and safe site at all times.
• Supervise, guide, and coordinate apprentices, labourers, and contractors.

Skills and experience

• Carpentry qualification.
• Sound knowledge of construction methodology.
• Ability to produce detailed drawings and sketches.
• In-depth knowledge of carpentry materials & techniques.
• Confidence working independently on a remote site.
• White Card.
• Drivers Licence.
• Work on a meaningful, design-led heritage project.
• Highly motivated, social and energetic work environment.
• Work on a meaningful, design-led heritage project.
• Progressive integration of technology.
• Long-term employment and career prospects available.
• Opportunity to produce high-quality work.

For any questions or further information, please email: ****@arcprojects.build