Skilled Carpenters Wanted - Residential Projects

Take Your Carpentry Career to the Next Level!

‍We’re on the lookout for talented Residential Carpenters of all levels to join a respected Christchurch construction crew. Whether you're experienced or working towards your trade, you’ll get stuck into a range of exciting projects – think high-end housing developments, large-scale renovations, and light commercial builds. You’ll be part of a tight-knit team that values craftsmanship, takes pride in their work, and enjoys what they do. Apprenticeship opportunities may also be available for the right person ready to commit and grow.

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‍What’s In It For You:

• Immediate starts available
• Solid pipeline of long-term work
• Fun, supportive crew who work hard and laugh harder
• Mix of residential and light commercial projects
• Great chance to grow and develop within the company
• Potential for permanent roles for the right candidate

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What You’ll Be Doing:

• Foundation and repiling work
• Jacking, packing and releveling
• Exterior cladding and framing
• Door hanging, trim and finishing work
• Installing floors, cabinetry, drywall and more
• Property repairs and timber replacements
• Reading and interpreting plans
• Maintaining a high standard of workmanship and site safety

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What We’re Looking For:

• NZ qualified carpenter (or relevant experience for lower levels)
• Own full set of carpentry tools
• Understanding of NZ building codes
• Experience in finishing carpentry
• High attention to detail and strong safety mindset
• Reliable transport to get to site
• Valid Site Safe or Construct Safe – we can help you get this
• Must pass a pre-employment drug test

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ALL APPLICANTS MUST HAVE THE LEGAL RIGHT TO WORK IN NEW ZEALAND
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‍Why Choose Max People? Max People started out as a specialised construction recruitment agency and has been a trailblazer in providing customised labour-hire solutions to leading construction firms throughout New Zealand. We've since expanded our reach into the agriculture, manufacturing, and logistics sectors. Begin your career journey with Max People today!