Lead Hand Carpenter - High-End Residential Renovat - Christchurch

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  1. 00 - $38.00 - based on experience!
  • Mid June start!
  • Career pathway toward Site Management!
About The Role:
We're on the hunt for a skilled and motivated Lead Hand Carpenter to join a high-performing team working on a full renovation of a multimillion-dollar home in Christchurch. Mid June start!

This is a rare opportunity to take real ownership of day-to-day site operations while the Site Supervisor oversees multiple projects. You'll lead the charge on-site - planning, organising, problem-solving, and keeping the job moving smoothly and on schedule.

Whether you're a rising star ready for your next step or a seasoned chippie with leadership experience, this role offers challenge, responsibility, and room to grow.

Wages: $35.00 - $38.00 - based on experience

Location: Christchurch

What's In It For You:
  • Long-term role on high-end residential builds
  • Mid June start!
  • Supportive team with professional systems and culture
  • Clear pathway toward Site Management
  • Great variety, autonomy, and respect on-site
What You Will Be Doing:
  • Leading carpenters and labourers on a live site
  • Planning and managing daily and weekly workflow
  • Ensuring all labour, materials, and tools are ready to go
  • Coordinating with subcontractors and suppliers
  • Upholding quality and presentation standards
  • Reporting to and collaborating with Site Supervisor & PM
What We Require:
  • Strong carpentry and renovation experience
  • Proven leadership and organisational skills
  • Good communicator who keeps things calm and on track
  • Sharp eye for detail and pride in site standards
  • Keen to develop and grow in responsibility
  • Valid Site Safe or Construct Safe - we can assist with this
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test

ALL APPLICANTS MUST HAVE THE LEGAL RIGHT TO WORK IN NEW ZEALAND

Why Choose Max People?
Max People, started out as a specialised construction recruitment agency and has been a trailblazer in providing customised labour-hire solutions to leading construction firms throughout New Zealand. We've since expanded our reach into the agriculture, manufacturing, and logistics sectors.

Begin your career journey with Max People today!

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