Carpenter, Cabinet Maker & Framing - Best Custom Homes Pty Ltd

Best Custom Homes Pty Ltd; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Best Custom Homes Pty Ltd in Victoria is seeking an experienced Carpenter to join our residential construction team. The successful candidate will perform structural and finishing carpentry across projects, interpret plans, install frames, doors and fixtures to the required standards.

Applicants should have a relevant Carpentry trade qualification and 1–2 years of carpentry experience, with a strong focus on accuracy, safety and working well in a team on site in Melbourne area.

Qualifications

• Relevant trade qualification in Carpentry or related field.
• 1–2 years of relevant experience as a Carpenter.
• Ability to read and interpret building plans, drawings and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Interpret building plans, drawings and specifications to determine carpentry requirements, dimensions and materials.
• Measure, mark, cut, shape and assemble timber using hand and power tools.
• Construct, erect and install wall frames, roof framing, floor systems and other structural components.
• Install doors, door frames, windows, architraves and skirting boards.
• Carry out first-fix and second-fix carpentry on residential projects.
• Coordinate carpentry activities with supervisors and other trades to support schedules.
• Maintain carpentry tools and ensure safety on site.

Education

Trade qualification in Carpentry

Job description

Best Custom Homes Pty Ltd operates within the residential construction industry in Victoria, undertaking building work that requires skilled carpentry across different stages of residential construction. The business requires qualified tradespeople to complete structural and finishing carpentry accurately and safely in accordance with building plans, specifications and project requirements.

About the Role

Best Custom Homes Pty Ltd is seeking an experienced Carpenter to join its construction team. The successful candidate will undertake a range of structural and finishing carpentry work on residential building projects, interpret plans and specifications, install building components and ensure completed work meets required construction and workmanship standards.

Location: 11 Granite Outlook, Epping VIC 3076

Employment Type: Full-Time

Salary: $75,000 to $85,000 per annum plus Superannuation

Key Responsibilities

• Interpret building plans, drawings and specifications to determine carpentry requirements, dimensions and materials
• Measure, mark, cut, shape and assemble timber and other construction materials using hand and power tools
• Construct, erect and install wall frames, roof framing, floor systems and other structural building components
• Install doors, door frames, windows, architraves, skirting boards and other fixtures and finishing components
• Carry out first-fix and second-fix carpentry work across residential construction projects
• Assemble and install formwork and temporary structures where required for construction activities
• Check levels, alignment, dimensions and completed work to ensure accuracy and compliance with project specifications
• Repair, replace or modify timber structures and building components where required
• Determine material requirements and assist with efficient use of timber, fittings and other construction materials
• Coordinate carpentry activities with supervisors and other trades to support construction schedules and project requirements
• Maintain carpentry tools and equipment in safe and serviceable condition
• Follow building requirements, site procedures and workplace health and safety standards, including safe work practices when using power tools and working at heights

Candidate Requirements

• Relevant trade qualification in Carpentry or a related field
• Minimum 1–2 years of relevant experience as a Carpenter
• Demonstrated experience in residential construction and structural and finishing carpentry
• Ability to read and interpret building plans, drawings and specifications
• Competence in measuring, cutting, assembling and installing timber and other building components
• Experience using carpentry hand tools, power tools and construction equipment safely
• Strong attention to detail and ability to produce accurate, high-quality workmanship
• Good understanding of construction-site safety and safe work practices
• Ability to work independently and effectively as part of a construction team
• Only candidates currently residing in Australia will be shortlisted