Carpenter

Second Nature Builders Pty Ltd; Narangba; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Second Nature Builders Pty Ltd in Narangba is seeking a skilled Carpenter for a full-time, on-site role covering projects from North Brisbane to Sunshine Coast. You will join a team implementing residential renovations, extensions and architectural builds under Site Foreman supervision.

The job focuses on precise timber framing, cabinet and fixture installation, and finishing work, with a strong emphasis on safety, quality, and collaboration with other trades across multiple sites.

Qualifications

• A relevant carpentry qualification or apprenticeship completion, with demonstrated carpentry experience.
• Solid knowledge of timber, building materials and carpentry techniques.
• Experience with framing and finish carpentry and safe tool operation.
• Understanding of building codes, safety standards and site procedures.

Responsibilities

• Measure, cut and shape timber and materials to exact specs.
• Install timber framing, wall studs, roof trusses and structural components.
• Construct and fit cabinets, doors and timber fixtures with precision.
• Assist with tiling, linings, cladding and fix outs as directed.
• Finish surfaces through sanding, staining and painting.
• Operate hand and power tools safely and effectively.
• Collaborate with trades and site supervisors to keep schedules.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and compliant work site.

Skills

Carpentry

Framing

Finish carpentry

Tools mastery

Safety compliance

Education

Carpentry qualification or apprenticeship

Tools

Miter saw

Power tools

Measuring tools

Job description

Second Nature Builders Pty Ltd – Narangba QLD

Second Nature Builders Pty Ltd is seeking a skilled Carpenter to join our team. This is a full-time position with sites based North Brisbane to Sunshine Coast. As a Site Carpenter, you will work on all aspects of the building process under the guidance of the Site Foreman and Site Manager. You will work on a variety of residential renovations, extensions and architectural builds, from initial construction through to finishing touches, ensuring precision, craftsmanship, and attention to detail in every job.

Key responsibilities

• Measure, cut, and shape timber and other materials to precise specifications for various construction projects
• Install timber framing, wall studs, roof trusses, and other structural components according to architectural plans and building codes
• Construct and install custom cabinets, doors, windows, and other timber fixtures with meticulous attention to detail
• Assist with other trade processes to deliver the Projects under the supervision of the Site Foreman; for example tiling, linings, cladding, fix out & floor finishes
• Perform finishing work including sanding, staining, varnishing, and painting of timber surfaces
• Operate and maintain hand tools and power tools safely and effectively
• Collaborate with other tradespeople and site supervisors to ensure projects progress on schedule
• Maintain a clean, safe and organised work site, adhering to health and safety regulations

What we're looking for

• A relevant carpentry qualification or apprenticeship completion, with demonstrated carpentry experience
• Strong technical knowledge of carpentry techniques and building materials
• Expertise in the safe operation of hand tools and power tools commonly used in carpentry
• Experience in both rough carpentry (framing) and finish carpentry (doors and fixout)
• Solid understanding of building codes, safety standards, and workplace health and safety requirements
• Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality workmanship
• Strong problem-solving abilities and the capacity to adapt to project-specific challenges
• Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team environment
• A current driver's licence, reliable transport to travel between job sites as well as carpentry tools.

About us

Second Nature Builders Pty Ltd is a established, award winning Builder specialising in high-quality extensions, renovations and new architectural builds. We offer a turnkey service to our clients from North Brisbane to Sunshine Coast Queensland. Our reputation is built on precision, reliability, and a genuine passion for Building. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive work environment where skilled tradespeople can thrive, develop their expertise, and take pride in their contributions to every project.

What we offer

• Competitive wages commensurate with experience and qualifications
• Steady full-time employment with an established business
• Opportunities to work on diverse and interesting projects
• A collaborative team environment that values craftsmanship and professional development
• A supportive workplace culture where your skills and contributions are recognised and valued