Carpenter

Salary :

$85,000 - 85,000 yearly

Company : Chelsea Aicademy

Job Type : Full Time

Melbourne, Australia

Job Description - Carpenter

Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Carpenter to join our dynamic construction team. In this role, you will play a critical part in the successful execution of residential and commercial building projects by accurately constructing, installing, and repairing wooden structures and frameworks. With a strong foundation in carpentry techniques and safety protocols, you will contribute to the structural integrity, precision, and aesthetic quality of the built environment. This position is ideal for a motivated professional with 1–3 years of hands-on experience who thrives in fast-paced, on-site environments and is committed to delivering high-quality workmanship. Your expertise will directly impact project timelines, compliance with building codes, and overall project success.

Responsibilities:

Interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications to plan and execute carpentry work.
Measure, cut, shape, and assemble wood and other materials to construct frameworks, walls, floors, roofs, and fixtures.
Install doors, windows, staircases, cabinetry, and other structural components with precision and adherence to design standards.
Use hand and power tools safely and efficiently, including circular saws, drills, nail guns, and levelers.
Collaborate with project managers, foremen, and other tradespeople to ensure seamless workflow and timely project completion.
Conduct routine inspections of work for accuracy, structural soundness, and compliance with safety and building regulations.
Maintain tools and equipment in optimal working condition and report any damage or malfunction.
Follow all site safety procedures and OHS (Occupational Health and Safety) standards at all times.
Assist in material estimation, ordering, and inventory management to support project efficiency.

Requirements

Requirements:

Year 12 diploma or equivalent; formal carpentry qualification or apprenticeship is highly desirable.
1–3 years of hands-on experience in residential or commercial construction environments.
Proven ability to read and interpret construction plans, blueprints, and technical drawings.
Proficiency in using a wide range of hand and power tools, including circular saws, power drills, and nail guns.
Strong understanding of building codes, safety regulations, and OHS compliance in construction settings.
Excellent attention to detail, accuracy, and commitment to high-quality craftsmanship.
Physical stamina and ability to work in varying weather and elevated or confined spaces.
Reliable transportation to job sites and willingness to work flexible hours as needed.
Valid driver’s license and any required trade licenses or certifications (e.g., White Card, Working at Heights).

Work Environment:

On-site construction locations across ${region}, with regular exposure to outdoor conditions, noise, dust, and physical labor.

Compensation:

AU$5,000 – AU$7,000 per month, commensurate with experience and demonstrated skill level.

Benefits

Competitive Base Salary: AU$85,000 base salary per year (commensurate with experience) with additional overtime allowances where applicable.

Superannuation: Full 11.5% Australian Superannuation guarantee contributions paid on top of base salary.

Leave Entitlements: 4 weeks of paid annual leave, paid personal/carer's leave, and full public holiday pay under the National Employment Standards (NES).

Tools & Gear Allowance: Annual tool allowance, full provision of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), and high-visibility workwear provided.

Travel & Vehicle Allowance: Travel allowance or access to a company work vehicle/fuel card for travel between job sites.

Career Development & Upskilling: Paid industry certifications, tickets (e.g., Working at Heights, EWP license), and ongoing safety training to support career progression into supervisory roles.

Health & Well-being: Comprehensive Work Health & Safety (WHS) protocols, modern scaffold/safety equipment, and access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for mental health support.

Project Diversity: Hands-on exposure to a dynamic mix of high-end residential and commercial construction projects.

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