Experienced Carpenter

About the role

Due to continued business growth, we are seeking an experienced Carpenter to join our team on a full-time basis. The role involves reading and interpreting plans and drawings, measuring, cutting and shaping timber and construction materials, constructing and repairing timber structures, and installing kitchen cabinets, wall units, shelving and other timber components. You will undertake commercial shopfitting work, renovation work, and coordinate with project managers, cabinetmakers, electricians, plumbers and other trades to ensure work is completed in accordance with project requirements and schedules.

Key responsibilities

• Reading and interpreting plans and drawings to determine project specifications and requirements

• Measuring, cutting and shaping timber, plywood, wallboard, laminate and other construction materials

• Constructing new timber structures and repairing existing timber structures

• Installing kitchen cabinets, wall units, shelving, timber panels, benchtop supports and bulkheads

• Undertaking commercial shopfitting work, including constructing partition walls, wall framing and ceiling framing

• Installing doors, door frames, skirting boards and other timber finishing components

• Undertaking renovation work, including dismantling existing fixtures, modifying internal structures and replacing damaged timber components

• Installing and adjusting cabinets, panels and fixtures to accommodate existing walls and site conditions

• Coordinating with project managers, cabinetmakers, electricians, plumbers and other trades to ensure work is completed in accordance with project requirements and schedules

• Identifying and rectifying defects and undertaking adjustments or remedial work to achieve the required finish

About you

• A relevant trade qualification in carpentry or an equivalent qualification

• At least one year of relevant carpentry experience

• Experience in commercial shopfitting, residential renovations and kitchen installations

• The ability to read and interpret plans, drawings and specifications

• Strong measuring, cutting, assembly and installation skills

• Competence in using carpentry hand tools and power tools

• Good knowledge of construction materials and carpentry methods

• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to high-quality workmanship

• A current Construction Industry White Card

• A valid driver's licence

About us

My Kitchen Australia Pty Ltd is a well-established business base in Acacia Ridge, Brisbane. We specialise in commercial shopfitting and residential renovations, including kitchen installations and custom cabinetry solutions.