At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist in building homes and learn essential carpentry skills.
- Company: Kairo Carpentry, a leading name in residential construction.
- Benefits: Full-time role with hands-on training and support towards a trade qualification.
- Other info: Great opportunity for growth in a supportive team environment.
- Why this job: Kickstart your carpentry career with experienced mentors and real-world projects.
- Qualifications: Interest in carpentry, strong work ethic, and a positive attitude.
The predicted salary is between 18.9 - 23.1 $ per hour.
About the Role
Kairo Carpentry is seeking a motivated and reliable Apprentice Carpenter to join our team in Hervey Bay.
Specialising in new home construction, we offer the opportunity to gain hands-on experience working on residential homes from the early stages of construction through to completion.
As an apprentice, you will work alongside experienced tradespeople while completing a formal carpentry apprenticeship and working towards a nationally recognised trade qualification.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with setting out and preparing residential building sites.
- Measure, cut and assemble timber and other building materials.
- Assist with wall framing, trusses, cladding, doors and general carpentry work.
- Learn to read and follow building plans and drawings.
- Operate hand and power tools safely under appropriate supervision.
- Maintain a clean, organised and safe worksite.
- Follow workplace health and safety procedures.
- Work as part of a team and take direction from experienced carpenters.
- Attend required training and complete apprenticeship coursework.
Skills and Requirements
- A genuine interest in carpentry and residential construction.
- A strong work ethic and willingness to learn.
- Reliability, punctuality and a positive attitude.
- Ability to follow instructions and work well within a team.
- Commitment to workplace health and safety.
- Ability to undertake physical work and work outdoors.
- Driver’s licence and reliable transport preferred.
- Construction White Card, or willingness to obtain one.
- Previous construction experience is not essential.
We are looking for someone who is dependable, motivated and eager to develop their skills and build a long-term career in carpentry.
- Full-time employment with a formal carpentry apprenticeship.
- Practical, on-the-job training across new home construction.
- Guidance and support from experienced tradespeople.
- The opportunity to develop a broad range of carpentry skills.
- Support towards completing a recognised carpentry qualification.
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Apprentice Carpenter in Hervey Bay employer: Kairo carpentry
Kairo Carpentry is an exceptional employer that prioritises hands-on training and skill development for its Apprentice Carpenters in the vibrant community of Hervey Bay. With a strong focus on mentorship from experienced tradespeople, employees benefit from a supportive work culture that fosters growth and offers a clear pathway to a nationally recognised trade qualification, making it an ideal place for those looking to build a rewarding career in carpentry.
