Carpenter – Cabinet & Kitchen Specialist

Success Building & Renovation Company Limited; Auckland; On-site; NZD 25,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay up to $30/hour

Career growth opportunities

Training and certification support

Stable team culture

Job summary

Success Building & Renovation Company Ltd seeks a skilled Carpenter – Cabinet & Kitchen Specialist in Auckland. You will cut, assemble and install custom cabinetry, read plans, and ensure precise joinery and high craftsmanship.

The role requires at least 2 years of kitchen/cabinet experience, independent work style, and strict adherence to safety standards. Regular site and workshop duties with a supportive team and ongoing training opportunities.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years experience in kitchen and cabinet making.
• Ability to read and interpret joinery drawings.
• Independent worker with strict safety adherence.
• Attention to detail and high-quality workmanship.

Responsibilities

• Build, assemble, and install kitchens, cabinets, and joinery to specs.
• Measure, cut, and shape materials from plans and drawings.
• Read blueprints and joinery drawings without supervision.
• Safely use hand and power tools; fix materials with appropriate methods.
• Assist junior carpenters and maintain project quality.

Skills

Kitchen cabinets

Reading drawings

Independent worker

Safety standards

Attention to detail

Education

Trade qualification or equivalent in carpentry

Tools

Woodworking machinery

Cutting tools

Job description

Job ID : 250009 Vacancies : 5 Employment Status : Full time Wages : up to $30/ph Published on : 2025-10-29 Application Deadline : 2025-12-29 Experiences : 2 years of experience Location : Auckland

Job Context

Carpenter – Cabinet & Kitchen Specialist

Location

Auckland

Company

Success Building & Renovation Company Ltd

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Carpenter with strong expertise in kitchen and cabinet making to join our construction team. The ideal candidate will be confident working independently, from cutting and assembling to installing custom cabinetry and kitchens, while maintaining high standards of craftsmanship and safety.

Key Duties And Responsibilities

• Build, assemble, and install kitchens, cabinets, and custom joinery to precise specifications.
• Accurately measure, cut, and shape materials based on plans and drawings.
• Read and interpret blueprints, plans, and joinery drawings without supervision.
• Use various hand and power tools safely and efficiently.
• Join materials using the most suitable fixing methods (nails, screws, adhesives, etc.).
• Check all completed work using levels, squares, and other measuring tools to ensure precision.
• Carry out general carpentry tasks such as framing, formwork, door and window installations, and building renovations as required.
• Communicate effectively with the Team Leader and assist or instruct junior carpenters or hammer hands when needed.

Required Skills And Abilities

• Proven experience (minimum 2 years) in kitchen and cabinet making.
• Strong understanding of cutting, assembly, finishing, and installation techniques.
• Ability to work independently without supervision.
• Competent in reading and interpreting construction and joinery drawings.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to high-quality workmanship.
• Knowledge of building methods, materials, and safety regulations.
• Physically fit, reliable, and professional with good communication skills.

Useful Experience/Qualifications

• Trade qualification or equivalent experience in carpentry or cabinet making.
• Previous work in kitchen manufacturing, installation, or joinery workshops.
• Experience operating woodworking machinery and cutting tools.
• Valid driver’s licence and own transport.

Working Conditions

• Regular Monday to Saturday or local site work as required.
• Physically active role involving standing, lifting, and working at heights.
• Indoor workshop and on-site installation environments.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay rates – up to $30/hour (depending on experience).
• Great work/life balance and supportive team culture.
• Opportunities for career growth, training, and certification support.
• Employee recognition, referral bonuses, and performance reviews.
• Consistent work and a chance to be part of a professional, trusted company.