Carpenter/Joiner

KSH Shopfitting; Sydney; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

KSH Shopfitting in Sydney is seeking a skilled Carpenter / Joiner to contribute to workshop production and on-site installation for retail, restaurant and commercial fit-outs.

You will read shop drawings, manufacture and install joinery, coordinate with site teams, and uphold safety and quality standards. A White Card and experience with CNC-produced components are desirable.

Qualifications

• Trade qualification in carpentry/joinery or equivalent.
• Experience in joinery production or commercial shopfitting.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and take accurate measurements.
• Strong attention to detail and pride in workmanship.
• White Card for on-site work; focus on safety.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret shop drawings, floor plans and specs for retail, restaurant and commercial fit-outs.
• Measure and set out installation locations for fixtures such as counters and cabinetry.
• Manufacture and assemble custom joinery and cabinetry.
• Install joinery on site and secure fixtures.
• Coordinate with site supervisors and other trades to complete installations in sequence.
• Inspect completed work, rectify defects and complete finishing tasks before handover.
• Maintain a clean, organised and safe work area on site.

Skills

Carpentry

Joinery

Reading drawings

Site installation

CNC experience

Education

Carpentry trade qualification

Tools

CNC machinery

Laminates

Solid surface tools

Job description

KSH Shopfitting provides manufacturing and installation services for retail, restaurant and commercial fit-outs. Our capabilities include timber CNC cutting, solid surface fabrication, metal CNC cutting, signage and polyurethane coating, supported by project and site management.

We are seeking a skilled Carpenter / Joiner to contribute to workshop production and on-site installation.

Key responsibilities

Read and interpret shop drawings, floor plans and specifications for retail, restaurant and commercial fit-outs.

Measure and set out installation locations for counters, cabinetry, shelving, display units and other shop fixtures.

Manufacture and assemble custom joinery, including service counters, display cabinets, wall units and storage.

Install and securely fix joinery, wall panelling, doors, trims and fixtures on site.

Cut, scribe and adjust components to suit site conditions, ensuring accurate alignment and a neat finish.

Fit hardware and accessories, including hinges, drawer runners, handles and brackets.

Carry out alterations to existing joinery and fixtures as required for refurbishment projects.

Coordinate with site supervisors and other trades to complete installations in the required sequence.

Inspect completed work, rectify defects and complete finishing tasks before handover.

Follow site safety requirements and maintain a clean, organised work area.

Skills and experience

Relevant trade qualifications in carpentry, joinery or cabinetmaking, or equivalent practical experience.

Experience in joinery production, carpentry or commercial shopfitting.

Ability to interpret technical drawings and take accurate measurements.

Strong attention to detail and pride in workmanship.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

A commitment to workplace safety.

White Card for on-site work.

Experience with CNC-produced components, laminates and solid surfaces is desirable.

What we offer

Salary of $80,000–$90,000 per annum, depending on experience.

Varied projects across retail, restaurant and commercial environments.

Work across in-house manufacturing and on-site installation.