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Finishing Carpenter/Joiner

Rotorua, New Zealand
$30/hr
Full-time
Permanent

The Opportunity

A well-established commercial construction company in New Zealand is seeking highly skilled Finishing Carpenters or Joiners to join their growing team.

This is a long-term full-time opportunity for experienced tradespeople who take pride in high-quality workmanship and want to further develop their skills within a supportive and professional environment.

The role focuses on finishing carpentry, joinery, high-end residential work, and detailed construction projects within a dynamic team culture.

Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out finishing carpentry and joinery work to a high standard
  • Install trim, mouldings, cabinetry, doors, staircases, and detailed woodwork
  • Construct and install flooring systems, wall frames, and ceiling frames
  • Read and interpret construction plans and specifications
  • Carry out measurements, levelling, and setting out tasks
  • Operate carpentry tools, machinery, and equipment safely
  • Conduct demolition and general carpentry duties where required
  • Repair and maintain existing timber fixtures and structures
  • Work safely at heights and follow workplace health and safety procedures
  • Coordinate effectively with site supervisors and team members
  • Maintain company equipment, tools, and worksites professionally

Requirements & Eligibility

  • Minimum 4 years’ experience as a Finishing Carpenter or Joiner
  • Experience in high-end residential or cabinet-making joinery preferred
  • Strong finishing and detailing skills
  • Ability to use carpentry machinery and tools confidently
  • Good understanding of construction safety procedures
  • Ability to work independently and within a team environment
  • Strong work ethic, punctuality, and attention to detail
  • Positive attitude and willingness to grow professionally
  • Relevant trade qualification or equivalent industry experience preferred

Special Instructions

  • Sponsorship opportunities available through an Accredited Employer.

How to Apply

To apply for this position, please follow these instructions carefully:

  • Send your CV directly to apply@talynx.com.au.
  • Ensure your CV includes all relevant professional information.
  • Subject Line: Please mention the position you are applying for (Finishing Carpenter/Joiner) in the email subject.
  • Include at least two professional work references on your CV.
  • Attach copies of your skills assessment and trade certificates if available.
  • Attach a clear copy of your passport.

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Posted on May 11, 2026
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