Lead Carpenter – Luxury Residential Projects (Eastern Suburbs)

LX Recruitment; Sydney; On-site; AUD 66,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate $48–$65 AUD

Ongoing work with consistent hours

Supportive and professional team

Multiple sites across Eastern Suburbs

Clean, well-run sites with high‑QA

Job summary

LX Recruitment is seeking qualified carpenters for high-end residential builds across Sydney's Eastern Suburbs. You will perform full structural carpentry, framing, finishes, fit-off, and bespoke features, and may lead small on-site teams liaising with the builder.

The role suits carpenters aiming to advance and take responsibility on prominent projects. Ideal candidates have 3–5 years post-apprenticeship experience, own tools and car, and a proven track record of meticulous workmanship on

Qualifications

• 3–5 years post-apprenticeship carpentry experience.
• Strong residential carpentry background; luxury/high-end projects preferred.
• Must have full set of tools and own car.
• Punctual, reliable, able to work independently and in crew.
• Attention to detail and pride in workmanship.

Responsibilities

• Lead small carpentry teams on high-end residential builds.
• Liaise with builders and site supervisors.
• Ensure high-quality finishes and strict safety standards.
• Maintain clean, well-run sites across multiple locations.

Skills

Residential carpentry

Team leadership

Luxury/high-end projects

Attention to detail

Education

Carpentry apprenticeship completion

Tools

Full set of tools

Own car

Job description

LX Recruitment is seeking qualified carpenters for high-end residential builds across Sydney's Eastern Suburbs. You will perform full structural carpentry, framing, finishes, fit-off, and bespoke features, and may lead small on-site teams liaising with the builder.

The role suits carpenters aiming to advance and take responsibility on prominent projects. Ideal candidates have 3–5 years post-apprenticeship experience, own tools and car, and a proven track record of meticulous workmanship on