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Carpenter

Sydney, New South WalesFull-time2026-10-08 → 2026-10-09

Core

Construct, install, and repair structures and fixtures made from wood and other materials, interpreting blueprints and ensuring safety and quality standards.

Role type

skilled carpenter (construction & fit-out)

Builds

frameworks, floors, walls, windows, doors, cabinets, and other fixtures

Domain

construction & building trades

Required skills

carpentry techniques, power tools, hand tools, blueprint interpretation, material selection, mathematical skills, physical stamina, safety compliance

Preferred skills

trade qualification (Certificate III), previous carpentry experience, knowledge of Australian building codes

Technologies

workshop machinery, hand tools, power tools

Responsibilities

construct frameworks, floors, and walls; install windows, doors, cabinets, and other fixtures; read and interpret blueprints and building plans; conduct repairs and maintenance on structural components and cabinetry; select and source appropriate materials; use hand and power tools effectively; collaborate with electricians and plumbers; adhere to safety regulations and building codes; prepare construction sites; communicate with clients to understand needs and provide advice