Qualified Carpenter & Apprentice Carpenter

Built By Barling; Maroochydore; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Built By Barling on the Sunshine Coast seeks a qualified carpenter to join our hands-on, family-owned trade. You’ll deliver high-end carpentry across custom builds, renovations, and commercial spaces, with pride in finish and attention to detail.

You’ll mentor apprentices and contribute to a positive site culture, working locally around the Sunshine Coast region. Hold a Cert III in Carpentry, White Card, Driver’s Licence, and your own tools.

Qualifications

• Qualified carpenter with Cert III and apprenticeship opportunity.
• Own tools, White Card, and valid Driver’s Licence.
• Willing to work on Sunshine Coast region and on-site culture.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-end carpentry across custom builds, renovations, commercial tenancies and outdoor living spaces.
• Maintain a high standard of finish and site pride — every job, every day.
• Mentor apprentices and contribute to a positive site culture.
• Work on projects we manage from the ground up.
• Working only on local Sunshine Coast & surrounding regions

Skills

Carpentry

Team collaboration

Education

Cert III Carpentry

Tools

Own tools

Job description

Built By Barling is seeking skilled Qualified Carpenters and Apprentice Carpenters to join our family-owned, values-driven team. We respect the trade, and we’re creating a place where good people can do great work, enjoy the process, and grow on the Sunshine Coast, Queensland. As a full-time position, you will play a vital role in the construction and maintenance of high-quality residential and commercial projects across the Sunshine Coast region.

The Role

Deliver high-end carpentry across custom builds, renovations, commercial tenancies and outdoor living spaces

Maintain a high standard of detail, finish, and site pride — every job, every day

Mentor apprentices and contribute to a positive site culture

Work on projects we manage from the ground up

Working only on local Sunshine Coast & surrounding regions

Why You’ll Want In

There’s no shortage of carpentry jobs out there — we get it. But here’s what makes Built by Barling worth showing up for:

Premium projects, not patch jobs

We don’t do quick fixes or shortcuts. You’ll be working on new builds, architectural renos, commercial tenancies and top-tier decks you’ll actually be proud to put your name on.

Real growth, mapped out

Whether you want to lead a crew, mentor apprentices, or eventually manage jobs, we’ll support your progression with clear steps and solid guidance.

A team you want to be part of

From on-site culture to Friday knock-offs, social gatherings and crew days — we’ve built a crew that backs each other, shows up, and enjoys the ride.

Led by tradies, not suits

Husband-and-wife team Trent & Hope are hands-on, straight up, and serious about building a company where good humans can thrive.

Who You Are

A qualified carpenter (Cert III) with previous experience & Apprenticeship opportunity — no experience necessary (all training provided)

Back yourself and your work — you’re confident on the tools and care about the result

Keen to be part of a crew where culture matters as much as capability

Looking to build a career, not just clock hours

Hold a White Card, Driver’s Licence, and have your own tools