
Shop Fitter
2 weeks ago
Based on the Gold Coast | Site + Workshop Work | ABN or Employee Options Available
**Join a growing team delivering high-end, one-of-a-kind commercial fit-outs.**
Element Shopfitting is a rapidly expanding construction company specialising in retail, hospitality, and workplace fitouts. Based in Burleigh Heads, we service projects across the Gold Coast, Brisbane, and surrounding areas.
We’re currently seeking a skilled, experienced, and motivated shopfitter to join our team. We offer flexible engagement options, whether you're looking for a full-time role or prefer to work on an ABN contract basis.
**About the Role**
This is a hands-on role with real variety - no cookie-cutter builds here. From custom joinery to statement shopfronts, wall features, and detailed finishes, you’ll be working on unique projects that challenge your skills and reward quality workmanship.
**Your key responsibilities will include**:
- On-site shopfitting across commercial, hospitality, and retail projects
- Interpreting plans and completing bespoke builds to spec
- Working with a range of materials and finishes
- Occasionally assisting at our Burleigh Heads workshop when needed
**What We're Looking For**
- Minimum 3 years experience in commercial fit-outs
- Trade qualification in shopfitting, carpentry, or cabinetmaking
- Strong attention to detail and pride in delivering high-quality finishes
- Self-motivated and able to work independently or as part of a team
- Own toolkit, valid driver’s licence, White Card, and reliable transport
- Comfortable with occasional travel
- WHS awareness and site safety focus
**Bonus if you have**:
- Experience supervising junior trades or apprentices
- Flexibility to travel for interstate projects on occasion
- Forklift, EWP or other relevant tickets
**Why Join Element Shopfitting?**
- Steady pipeline of interesting projects
- Competitive hourly rate or salary, based on experience and role type
- Flexible hours and overtime available if you’re keen
- Supportive and down-to-earth team culture
- Opportunities for career development within a growing company
**Interested? Let’s talk.**
If this sounds like your kind of role and team, we’d love to hear from you.
**Job Types**: Full-time, Subcontract
Pay: From $35.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
- What is your ideal hourly rate?
**Experience**:
- Commercial construction: 2 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driver Licence (required)
- White Card (required)
Work Authorisation:
- Australia (required)
Work Location: In person