Residential Carpenter
- Posted Today
- On Site
- Full Time, Temp
Job Description
We're on the hunt for an experienced Residential Carpenter to get stuck into busy residential construction projects across Wellington CBD.
If you know your way around framing, renovations, new builds and finishing work, we've got opportunities with established building and carpentry companies who value skilled tradies who get the job done right.
Location: Wellington CBD, Wellington
Start date: Immediate
Pay rate: $35.00–$40.00 per hour, paid weekly
What's in it for you?
$35–$40 an hour, paid weekly – solid coin for your hard work on the tools!
Quality residential projects – get stuck into new builds and renovations!
Keep the work rolling – potential for ongoing gigs with top building crews!
Good crews, good banter – work with experienced tradies who know their stuff!
Safety comes first – work with crews who look after their mates on site!
What you'll be doing
- Carrying out residential carpentry on new builds, renovations and extensions
- Constructing timber framing, flooring, walls and roof structures
- Installing doors, windows, skirting boards and finishing timberwork
- Working on alterations, repairs and general residential building projects
- Reading and interpreting building plans and specifications
- Working alongside builders and subcontractors while keeping worksites safe, tidy and running smoothly
What we're looking for
- Proven experience in residential carpentry, new builds or renovations
- Solid experience with timber framing, finishing and general building work
- Confident using carpentry tools and completing work to a high standard
- Ability to read plans, take measurements and work accurately
- Own carpentry tools and tool belt
- Valid NZ driver's licence, reliable transport, strong work ethic, good physical fitness and a safety-first attitude
If you're a skilled Residential Carpenter who enjoys tackling quality builds, working with a solid crew and seeing the results of your hard graft, we want to hear from you!
Apply online today or give the team a call on 04 472 7898 to find out more!
Why Tradestaff?
We’re a trusted recruitment partner with over 3 decades of experience in matching skilled tradies with great opportunities. We’re also proud members of the Recruitment & Consulting Services Association (RCSA) of Australia and New Zealand, which means we’re committed to high standards and ethical practices.
Benefits & Perks
Culture
- ❤️Care and Appreciation
- ⚖️Work-Life Balance Support
- 📈Professional Development
- 🏎️Competitive Salary
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