Carpenters - Hawkes Bay - Napier

Kirimana Consultants is seeking experienced Carpenters to join our teams across a variety of exciting projects in Hawkes Bay.

We are ready to employ several Carpenters to work alongside our experienced tradesmen. These roles require reliable, hardworking, and safety-conscious individuals. On a day-to-day basis, your responsibilities will include:

• Install forms, foundations, walls, floors, ceilings, and roofs
• Fit and install window frames, doors, door frames, door hardware, drywall, interior and exterior trim
• Shape or cut materials to specified measurements using hand tools, power tools, and other machines
• Read and interpret blueprints, sketches, or building plans to determine project layout, dimensions, and materials required
• Build or repair cabinets, doors, frameworks, floors, or other wooden fixtures using woodworking machines, hand tools, or power tools
• Assemble and fasten materials to make frameworks or props, using appropriate tools and materials
• Remove damaged or defective parts or sections of structures and repair or replace as needed
• Communicate progress, delays, or problems to the Leading Hand or Supervisor

We expect you to take pride in your work, pay attention to detail, and complete tasks to a high standard within required timeframes. You'll be expected to communicate clearly with your supervisor, take responsibility for your duties, and work well as part of a team.

At least 3 years of experience in a similar role as a Carpenter, carrying out typical new construction, repair, or maintenance duties, or hold a trade qualification or higher. You must be able to provide references to verify this experience.

Pay & Conditions:

• Hourly rate: $27 - $35 (waged)
• Hours of work: Minimum 30 hours per week, up to 55 hours depending on project requirements
• Work days: Monday to Saturday
• Locations: Roles available across Northland, Auckland, Waikato, Bay of Plenty, Hawkes Bay, Wellington, Manawatu/Horowhenua, Canterbury, Otago and Southland.

For those willing to travel between regions, accommodation and other allowances will be provided.

If you have mechanical aptitude or strong potential but lack the required experience, we may have limited opportunities for training and upskilling. Please email kiaora@kirimana.co.nz to express your interest.

Note: You must be legally entitled to work in New Zealand. For more information, contact our HR team at kiaora@kirimana.co.nz