Carpentry Apprentice

Korda Constructions; Canberra; On-site; AUD 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Korda Constructions in Canberra is seeking an enthusiastic apprentice to learn carpentry on residential and commercial projects, working closely with qualified tradespeople to develop hands‑on skills from day one.

You will assist with framing, fit-outs, doors, decking and general carpentry, measure, cut and install materials, use hand and power tools safely, and keep workspaces clean while absorbing industry standards and best practices.

Qualifications

• Reliable, punctual and hardworking.
• Keen to learn and develop their skills.
• Practical and enjoys working with their hands.
• Able to follow instructions and work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Assisting qualified carpenters on residential and commercial projects
• Framing, fit-outs, doors, decking and general carpentry
• Measuring, cutting and installing materials
• Using hand and power tools safely
• Keeping work areas clean and organised
• Learning industry standards, techniques and best practices

Job description

Are you keen to learn a trade, work with your hands, and build a solid career in carpentry? We’re looking for a motivated and reliable apprentice to join our team and learn from experienced tradespeople on the job. You'll be involved in a range of carpentry work, including assisting qualified carpenters on residential projects, framing, fit-outs, doors, decking and general carpentry.

Key responsibilities

• Assisting qualified carpenters on residential and commercial projects
• Framing, fit-outs, doors, decking and general carpentry
• Measuring, cutting and installing materials
• Using hand and power tools safely
• Keeping work areas clean and organised
• Learning industry standards, techniques and best practices

About you

• Reliable, punctual and hardworking
• Keen to learn and develop their skills
• Practical and enjoys working with their hands
• Able to follow instructions and work as part of a team