Apprentice Carpenter

Are you looking for a hands-on carpentry apprenticeship role in the residential building scene?

At **RP Building**, you’ll work on a range of renovation, extension and new home building projects under the guidance of an experienced builder/carpenter. Joining our small company, you’ll have the opportunity to grow with us. We’ll invest in your training both on and off-site with the aim of long-term growth up the ranks.
- A hunger to learn the art of residential carpentry
- A growth mindset, punctuality and integrity
- Reliable transport and current driver’s licence
- Entry level certifications (white card, asbestos awareness, and silica awareness)

We welcome any age and year level of apprentice to apply.

Considering starting a carpentry apprenticeship?

With RP Building, you’ll undertake a Certificate III in Carpentry, a nationally recognised qualification*. As a Priority Occupation, you’ll be eligible for Government support, including the Australian Apprentice Training Support Payment and Trade Support Loan, helping you to cover living, vehicle and tool expenses while you get started. In a few years, you’ll have an in-demand trade skill, and have learned valuable skills in building and project management, giving you a strong foundation to achieve your career goals.

**What you’ll do**:
You’ll learn through hands-on, exciting work, supporting all manner of residential carpentry (setting out; construction of wall frames, trusses, and flooring systems; installation of fascia, gutters and roof; installation of windows and doors; installation of fixtures, fittings and flooring; demolition and site prep etc).

**Why choose us**:

- **Trust.** You’ll play a pivotal role in developing our culture and be empowered to innovate, encouraged to contribute to our culture and direction, and trusted to develop relationships with our partners.
- **Growth.** The residential building industry is continuously changing and in demand. Set your sights on a long-term career plan, and learn the ins and outs of home building and renovating from a boutique home builder. We’ll encourage you to grow, even if that means forging your own path.
- **Diverse skills. **You’ll learn a wide range of skills, from framing and roofing, to fit off. You’ll develop an in-demand skill set, valuable to various construction projects and industries.
- **Quality. **Working on homes requires attention to detail and precision. You’ll take pride in your work and the delivery of quality craftsmanship.
- **Creativity.** We build bespoke projects, working closely with building designers and architects to bring a creative vision to life. Working on unique projects will bring interesting and fulfilling new creative challenges.
- **Reputation.** We are determined to set the bar in quality home construction. That means you’ll learn not just from someone who genuinely cares about construction excellence, but also about creating positive relationships and building experiences for our clients.

**To apply**:

- *To be eligible for an apprenticeship you must be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or have full working rights._

**Job Types**: Full-time, Apprenticeship

**Salary**: $30,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Professional development assistance

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

Work Location: In person