Working Foreman

1 week ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia TRS Resourcing Full time $81,920 per year

Position: 3 × Working Foreman – Commercial Fit-Out (Hospitality) Project Type: Bar / Hospitality Venue Fit-Out

Location: Melbourne Metro Area

Start Date: Immediate / As Required

Pay: $62.50 per hour + Superannuation, Overtime, Travel & Allowances

About the Role We are seeking three (3) trade-qualified Working Foremen with strong commercial and hospitality fit-out experience to help deliver high-end bar and hospitality venues across Melbourne.

As a Working Foreman, you will combine hands-on trade expertise with leadership and coordination to ensure deliveries align with quality, timeline, and design expectations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Interpret and work from architectural, joinery, and shop drawings and plans.
  • Install custom joinery elements (e.g. bars, cabinets, counters, feature joinery common in hospitality venues)
  • Execute structural and non-structural fit-out work (stud framing, partitions, bulkheads, wall linings, finishes)
  • Run site inductions and Toolbox Talks.
  • Coordinate and interface with mechanical, electrical, plastering, tiling, flooring, and other trades to ensure alignment and quality of finish.
  • Maintain a high standard of finish, attention to detail, and adherence to the project scope.
  • Manage workflow and resources under tight timelines
  • Operate independently when necessary, and also act as part of the broader site team under supervision

What You Must Have / What We're Looking For

  • Trade qualification (Carpentry)
  • Proven experience in commercial fit-out, especially in hospitality or retail environments
  • Demonstrated ability to lead and manage small crews while maintaining high workmanship
  • Familiarity with technical drawings, joinery details, and complex interior finishes
  • Excellent attention to detail, quality orientation, and problem-solving skills
  • Strong communication and coordination skills across trades
  • Already based in Melbourne / readily able to travel within the metro area
  • The legal right to work in Australia
  • Own trade tools (joinery & carpentry tools)
  • References (contact details) from at least two past employers

Due to the specialised nature of this role, only candidates with relevant commercial/hospitality fit-out experience will be considered.

What's On Offer

  • Hourly rate of $ Superannuation
  • Over time, travel allowances and other applicable site allowances
  • Opportunity to work on a high-profile, premium hospitality fit-out
  • Exposure to luxury finishes, complex joinery, and a collaborative, high-standard team

How to Apply:

If you meet the above criteria and are ready to take the next step in your career, please submit your resume and references. Successful applicants will be contacted promptly to discuss the opportunity in further detail.

TRS Resourcing is committed to fostering a diverse workforce in Australia and strongly encourages applications from women and Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander individuals.

At TRS Resourcing, we value honesty and transparency. Rest assured, this is a genuine opportunity.

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