Carpentry Apprentice (Certificate III)

About the role

A client, One Call Handyman, is seeking a 1st or 2nd year Carpentry Apprentice to complete the CPC30220 Certificate III in Carpentry. Based in Brisbane and SEQld, the apprentice learns on the job across residential homes, working on a broad mix of maintenance, repair, renovation and installation jobs. Most work is done in customers' homes, so good communication and a tidy finish are valued.

Key responsibilities

• Measure, mark out, cut and join timber and sheet materials with hand and power tools
• Complete residential repair, installation and improvement work while learning safe work methods and maintaining tools and work areas
• Repair and replace doors, door frames, locks, hinges, windows, architraves and skirting boards
• Repair and build decks, steps, handrails, balustrades, pergolas and fences
• Install and repair wall and ceiling linings, plasterboard patches and cornices
• Repair floors, sub-floor framing and stairs, including replacing rotted or damaged timber
• Assemble and install cabinetry, shelving, flat-pack furniture and fixtures
• Assist with small framing, renovation and fit-out work
• Fill, sand and prepare surfaces for painting or finishing

Required profile

• Current driver's licence and reliable vehicle to travel between sites; a White Card is required or obtainable
• Experience in customer service or dealing with the public is highly regarded
• Positive attitude, willingness to learn, practical problem-solving and teamwork
• Clear communication and the ability to build rapport with customers

Required skills

• Carpentry: hand and power tools, measuring, cutting and joining timber and sheet materials
• Use of common carpentry tools such as drills, nail guns, saws, sanders, routers and planers
• Safety awareness and adherence to instructions