Fit off Carpenter

Stroud Homes; Gladstone Regional; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Stroud Homes Pty Ltd in Gladstone, QLD is hiring a Finishing Off Carpenter to complete final carpentry on new homes, ensuring precise details and client satisfaction. You will read architectural drawings and install doors, architraves, skirting, and frames while maintaining safety.

This full-time role offers stable opportunity, ongoing development, and a collaborative team, with modern tools, strong workmanship standards, and reliable supervision.

Qualifications

• Formal carpentry qualifications or demonstrated apprenticeship in carpentry or cabinet making.
• Experience in residential carpentry, particularly finishing work.
• Proficiency in the use of hand tools, power tools, and machinery relevant to carpentry work.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to maintain high‑quality standards consistently.
• Ability to read and interpret architectural plans and specifications accurately.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt to site conditions.

Responsibilities

• Execute final carpentry work including installation of internal doors, architraves, skirting boards, and door frames
• Perform quality checks and remedial work to ensure all carpentry meets project specifications and building standards
• Cut, shape and prepare timber components for installation with own tools
• Collaborate effectively with other trades to ensure seamless integration of carpentry work within project timelines
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment in accordance with health and safety regulations
• Communicate with supervisor regarding project progress and any issues requiring attention
• Read and interpret architectural drawings and specifications accurately
• Use measurements and marking techniques to ensure accurate placement and fitting of all components

Skills

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Reading architectural plans

Tool proficiency

Problem-solving

Education

Carpentry qualifications or apprenticeship

Residential carpentry finishing experience

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Machinery

Job description

Stroud Homes Pty Ltd is seeking a skilled Finishing Off Carpenter to join our team in Gladstone, QLD. As a Finishing Off Carpenter, you will be responsible for the final stages of carpentry work on new homes, ensuring every detail meets exacting standards and client expectations. This role is integral to the commitment to excellence in the building industry, where precision, attention to detail, and craftsmanship are paramount.

Key responsibilities

Execute final carpentry work including installation of internal doors, architraves, skirting boards, and door frames

Perform quality checks and remedial work to ensure all carpentry meets project specifications and building standards

Cut, shape and prepare timber components for installation with own tools

Collaborate effectively with other trades to ensure seamless integration of carpentry work within project timelines

Maintain a safe and clean work environment in accordance with health and safety regulations

Communicate with supervisor regarding project progress and any issues requiring attention

Read and interpret architectural drawings and specifications accurately

Use measurements and marking techniques to ensure accurate placement and fitting of all components

About you

Formal carpentry qualifications or demonstrated apprenticeship in carpentry or cabinet making

Experience and trade qualification in residential carpentry, particularly in finishing work

Proficiency in the use of hand tools, power tools, and machinery relevant to carpentry work

Strong attention to detail with the ability to maintain high-quality standards consistently

Ability to read and interpret architectural plans and specifications accurately

Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt to site conditions

Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with other trades and team members

A current driver's license and reliability in meeting project deadlines

Knowledge of relevant building codes, standards and safety regulations in Queensland

Physical fitness and the ability to work at heights and in various weather conditions

Competitive hourly rates commensurate with experience and qualifications

Ongoing opportunities for professional development and skills enhancement

A supportive team environment with experienced supervisors and mentors

Full-time, stable employment with consistent work opportunities

Safe working practices and access to modern tools and equipment

A workplace culture that values craftsmanship, safety and integrity

About us

Stroud Homes Pty Ltd is a respected residential builder operating in Queensland, committed to delivering high-quality homes that exceed client expectations. With a reputation built on excellent craftsmanship, attention to detail, and customer satisfaction, we pride ourselves on employing skilled tradespeople who share our values. Our team is dedicated to building homes that families can be proud of, and we foster a workplace culture that values professionalism, safety, and continuous improvement. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive and supportive work environment for all our team members.