CARPENTERS / APPRENTICE CARPENTERS WANTED
The Trustee for DONE RITE CARPENTRY GROUP UNIT TRUST – Melbourne VIC
Carpenter / Apprentice Carpenter – High-End Residential + Commercial (Melbourne)
We’re a growing carpentry business based in Melbourne, and we’re looking for experienced Carpenters and Apprentice Carpenters to join our crew for ongoing, long-term work.
Our projects range from high-end domestic builds through to semi-commercial and commercial/EBA fit-off works across Melbourne. If you take pride in clean work, good structure, and working with a solid team — we want to hear from you.
What we do
You’ll be working across a variety of sites and scopes, including:
High-End Domestic Carpentry
- Timber framing (ground + upper levels)
- Lock-up carpentry
- Fix carpentry (skirtings, architraves, doors, hardware)
- Cladding and external works
- Renovations and extensions
- High-detail finishing on premium homes
Commercial / EBA Works (Fit-Off)
- Fix and fit-off carpentry
- General commercial carpentry works
- Fast-paced site work with high standards
The Role
We’re hiring on-site carpenters who can work as part of a team, follow direction, and deliver quality work consistently.
Carpenters will be expected to:
- Read and interpret plans and set-outs
- Work independently and within a team environment
- Maintain high standards of workmanship and presentation
- Liaise with site supervisors and other trades professionally
- Maintain tools, site cleanliness, and safe work practices
Apprentices will be expected to:
- Show up on time, ready to work
- Be eager to learn all aspects of carpentry (frame to finish)
- Take direction well and improve quickly
- Respect the site, the team, and the client’s property
- Have a positive attitude and strong work ethic
What we’re looking for
Carpenter requirements
- Qualified Carpenter or strong experience in carpentry
- Ability to run tasks, problem solve, and keep momentum on site
- Good knowledge of framing + fix/fit-off
- Strong attention to detail (high-end finish standard)
Apprentice requirements
- Currently undertaking apprenticeship or looking to start (right candidate)
- Genuine interest in carpentry and construction
- Reliable transport preferred
- Willingness to learn and work hard
Must have
- White Card
- Basic hand tools (carpenters)
- Strong understanding of site safety
- Ability to work across multiple Melbourne locations
- Good communication and a team-first attitude
What we offer
- Excellent pay (based on experience and attitude)
- Long-term, consistent work
- Work across high-end projects (not repetitive volume housing)
- Strong team culture with quality trades
- Opportunity to grow into leadership roles for the right people
- Work located across Melbourne metro
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CARPENTERS / APPRENTICE CARPENTERS WANTED in Melbourne employer: The Trustee for DONE RITE CARPENTRY GROUP UNIT TRUST
At Done Rite Carpentry Group, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer in Melbourne's vibrant construction scene. Our commitment to high-end residential and commercial projects ensures that our team enjoys diverse and rewarding work, while our strong team culture fosters collaboration and growth. With opportunities for career advancement and a focus on quality craftsmanship, we invite passionate carpenters and apprentices to join us in shaping beautiful spaces across the city.
Contact Details:
The Trustee for DONE RITE CARPENTRY GROUP UNIT TRUST Recruitment Team