Qualified Carpenter – Residential Renovations, Melbourne

2 days ago

Skye VIC, Australia Burks Carpentry Full time $64,000 - $96,000 per year

We're Hiring: Full-Time Qualified Carpenter (Wages + Benefits)

Burks Carpentry is expanding — and we're looking for an experienced Qualified Carpenter to join our team full-time.

We offer competitive wages, long-term stability, and genuine work-life balance, backed by a positive, professional, and family-run company culture.

Why Join Us?

Since 2017, Burks Carpentry has built a strong reputation across the Mornington Peninsula, South East, and Inner Suburbs of Melbourne for high-quality renovations and new builds.

We value our team and ensure every employee's remuneration aligns with the General Building & Construction Award, including all the entitlements you deserve.

When you join us, you'll enjoy:

  • Full-time employment with all benefits and entitlements
  • RDO roster based on a 38-hour week (Mon–Fri — your weekends are yours)
  • Competitive hourly rate + travel allowance + super + long service leave via LeavePlus
  • Regular salary and performance reviews
  • Career growth and upskilling opportunities
  • A supportive, family-run business that values teamwork and respect
  • Registered Builder with efficient systems and strong safety standards

What You'll Be Doing

Our work is varied — from framing through to lock-up and fix — across renovations, extensions, and new builds.

You'll be part of a motivated, skilled team delivering quality outcomes on every project.

Your responsibilities:

  • Perform high-quality carpentry work across all project stages
  • Read and interpret working drawings accurately
  • Maintain safe and compliant work practices
  • Mentor apprentices and contribute to a positive site culture
  • Communicate effectively with clients, builders, and team members

What We're Looking For

We're after a well-rounded, capable, and reliable Qualified Carpenter who takes pride in their craft and wants to be part of a respected, long-term team.

Essential:

  • Cert III in Carpentry and 3+ years post-apprenticeship experience
  • Strong toolkit and commitment to maintaining it
  • White Card and current driver's licence
  • Excellent presentation and communication skills
  • "Can-do" attitude and pride in quality workmanship

Desirable:

  • First Aid training
  • Advanced skills across multiple carpentry disciplines

About Us

Founded in 2017, Burks Carpentry is a vibrant, family-run business with strong ethics and a collaborative culture.

We invest in our team with digital systems, training, and innovation, ensuring our projects run smoothly, safely, and efficiently.

Our reputation is built on quality workmanship, reliability, and customer satisfaction, and we're looking for like-minded tradespeople to grow with us.

Ready to Join Our Team?

If you're a skilled carpenter seeking a secure, full-time role with a reputable company that values its people, we'd love to hear from you.

Send your resume and a brief introduction to:

Learn more about us:

For more info, contact Adam Burks on

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. Interviews commencing soon.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $32.00 – $50.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Work Location: In person

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