Apprentice Jointer – Savory Construction

Savory Construction; Auckland; On-site; NZD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Savory Construction is offering an exciting opportunity for an Apprentice Jointer to embark on a rewarding career in joinery. This role involves learning from skilled tradespeople and working hands-on with timber joinery projects, ensuring an organized and safe working environment. Ideal for those eager to gain practical experience while contributing to high-quality craftsmanship in residential and commercial sites.

Benefits

Practical experience on active residential sites

Pathways to grow within a supportive, skilled team

Quality tools and training

Safety-first work culture

Qualifications

• Genuine interest in carpentry.
• Ability to work well in a team.
• Driver’s license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in fabricating and installing timber joinery.
• Read and follow technical drawings.
• Use hand and power tools safely.

Skills

Willingness to learn

Strong work ethic

Teamwork

Basic understanding of tools

Job description

Apprentice Jointer – Savory Construction

Start your journey in joinery with a team that builds with precision and pride.

Savory Construction is seeking a motivated Apprentice Jointer to learn the ropes of fine carpentry and cabinetry from experienced tradespeople. If you’ve got a keen eye, a steady hand, and a hunger to learn, this is your chance to turn raw timber into crafted excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in fabricating and installing timber joinery—cabinets, wall paneling, and more
• Read and follow technical drawings under guidance
• Use hand and power tools safely and effectively
• Keep workshop and job sites organized and tidy
• Engage in formal training and hands-on mentoring

What You’ll Bring:

• Genuine interest in carpentry and cabinetry
• Willingness to learn and take initiative
• Strong work ethic and a reliable attitude
• Ability to work well in a team and follow instructions
• Basic understanding of tools and materials (preferred)
• Driver’s license (preferred)

What We Offer:

• Practical experience on active residential and commercial sites
• Pathways to grow within a supportive, skilled team
• Quality tools, training, and safety-first work culture
• Exposure to real-world problem-solving and craftsmanship

How to Apply:

Click “Apply Now” and upload your CV with a short cover letter telling us why joinery excites you.

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