Job details.

Location
Christchurch
Salary
$32 - $35 per hour
Job Type
Temporary
Ref
302487
Posted
1 day ago

Job SearchConstruction/Building

Carpenter

Job details.

Location
Christchurch
Salary
$32 - $35 per hour
Job Type
Temporary
Ref
302487
Posted
1 day ago
Residential Carpenter – Christchurch
We’re seeking a qualified and reliable carpenter to join a reputable team delivering high-quality residential work across central Christchurch. With a solid pipeline of new builds and refurbishment projects, this role offers variety, stability, and a chance to take pride in your craft. If you're confident on the tools and committed to quality, this one’s for you.

Location: Central Christchurch
Start date: Immediate start available
Pay rate: $32–35 per hour (paid weekly)

What you’ll be doing:
  • Residential carpentry across multiple sites in central Christchurch
  • Full build scope from foundation to finishing
  • Installing frames, trusses, cladding, windows, doors, and interior finishes
  • Reading and interpreting plans and drawings
  • Renovation and upgrade work including structural and cosmetic changes
  • Working independently and in teams to hit project milestones
  • Maintaining tidy workspaces and upholding site safety standards
What you’ll need:
  • NZ Level 4 Carpentry Qualification (or equivalent)
  • Your own hand tools and reliable transport
  • Confidence working from plans and across all build stages
  • Strong work ethic and attention to detail
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test
  • Immediate availability
What’s on offer:
  • Excellent pay: $32–35 per hour depending on experience (paid weekly)
  • Steady hours: Monday to Friday, 7am–5pm
  • Long-term opportunities for the right person
  • Variety of interesting work on well-run central city sites
  • All PPE provided by the Tradestaff Christchurch team
  • Work with a well-regarded crew that values your skills
About Tradestaff
Tradestaff is a trusted name in trade recruitment, proudly connecting skilled workers with top construction crews across Christchurch for over 30 years. We supply quality PPE, provide reliable support, and place your safety and success at the centre of what we do. As RCSA members, we stand by fair, ethical, and professional recruitment every step of the way.

Apply online today or give the team a call on 03 377 8959 to find out more!