Licensed Carpenter or Experienced Handyman

As a Licensed Carpenter or Experienced Handyman, you'll work closely with the Building Services Manager, other qualified tradespeople, and our support team to deliver a variety of tasks, including:

• Home modifications (handrails, ramps, step alterations, minor bathroom modifications)
• Maintenance and repair works inside and outside the home
• Construction of decks, pergolas, stairs and structural repairs
• General residential carpentry and joinery
• Small concrete jobs
• General handyman services and property maintenance

You will often work directly with older clients, so a respectful, patient, and client-focused approach is essential.

This is a full-time role (Monday to Friday, 7:30am--3:30pm), with a company vehicle provided for all work travel and commuting to/from home.

provided for all work travel and commuting to/from home.

For Licensed Carpenter applicants:

• Certificate III in Carpentry (or equivalent experience)
• NSW Carpentry Contractor's Licence (or eligible)
• Minimum of 3 years' hands-on residential carpentry experience

For Experienced Handyman applicants:

• Minimum of 5 years' proven experience in residential maintenance and repairs
• Demonstrated competency across multiple trades (carpentry, general repairs, minor plumbing/electrical awareness)
• Trade qualification or relevant certifications highly regarded

All applicants must have:

• Current NSW C Class Driver's Licence
• Own tools and equipment
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• A genuine interest in supporting older people to live safely and independently
• Experience working in aged care, disability or community housing is highly regarded
• A current National Police Check (or willingness to obtain one) is required
• Australian permanent residency status is required for this position

Why Join MWP Building Solutions

• Meaningful Work -- Improve the lives of vulnerable community members
• Company Vehicle Or Car Allowance -- Provided for business use and home commute
• Stable, Full-Time Role -- With a respected and growing not-for-profit
• Local Projects -- Work across the Northern Beaches and Northern Sydney
• Career Progression -- Opportunities for growth, training, and leadership
• Positive Team Culture -- Supportive, collaborative, and professional environment

How to Apply

If you're a skilled carpenter or experienced handyman who wants to make a difference in the community --- we'd love to hear from you.

Click 'Quick Apply' now or email your resume and a brief cover letter to

MWP Community Care is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from people of all backgrounds and life experiences.

Your application will include the following questions:

• Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
• How many years' experience do you have as a carpenter or handyman?
• Have you completed a qualification in carpentry or a related trade?
• Do you have a current Australian driver's licence?
• Do you have professional carpentry or handyman experience?
• Do you have customer service experience?
• Do you hold a Construction Induction Safety certificate (White Card)?
• Do you have a current Police Check (National Police Certificate) for employment