Job SearchConstruction/Building
Carpenter
Job details.
- Location
- Queenstown
- Salary
- $30 - $35 per hour
- Job Type
- Full Time
- Ref
- 304785
- Posted
- 2 days ago
    	        	    Carpenters Wanted – Queenstown & Central Otago
Ready to take your carpentry skills to new heights?
We’re on the lookout for experienced Carpenters keen to get stuck into a wide range of exciting projects across Queenstown and the Central Otago region.
If you know your way around a toolbox and thrive on variety — from high-end residential builds to commercial carpentry and civil construction — we want to hear from you!
 
Why Queenstown?
Queenstown isn’t just a place to work — it’s a place to live, build, and thrive.
From luxury architectural homes and boutique lodges to large-scale developments shaping the region’s future, the building scene here is booming.
Imagine working on projects surrounded by mountain views, lakes, and a vibrant community that values craftsmanship and quality.
Whether you’re local or ready for a change of scenery, this is your chance to combine your trade with the best lifestyle in New Zealand.
 
Here’s What You’ll Be Doing
You’ll need to be confident with:
What We’re Looking For
If you’re a qualified or experienced Carpenter ready to take on exciting new challenges in Queenstown and Central Otago, we want to hear from you.
Join a company that values your craftsmanship, rewards your reliability, and connects you with some of the best building projects in the South Island.
Apply now – and let’s build something great together!
About Tradestaff
For over 29 years, Tradestaff has been matching skilled tradies with awesome job opportunities.
As proud members of the Recruitment & Consulting Services Association (RCSA) of Australia and New Zealand, we uphold the highest professional standards and support you every step of the way.
	        	Ready to take your carpentry skills to new heights?
We’re on the lookout for experienced Carpenters keen to get stuck into a wide range of exciting projects across Queenstown and the Central Otago region.
If you know your way around a toolbox and thrive on variety — from high-end residential builds to commercial carpentry and civil construction — we want to hear from you!
Why Queenstown?
Queenstown isn’t just a place to work — it’s a place to live, build, and thrive.
From luxury architectural homes and boutique lodges to large-scale developments shaping the region’s future, the building scene here is booming.
Imagine working on projects surrounded by mountain views, lakes, and a vibrant community that values craftsmanship and quality.
Whether you’re local or ready for a change of scenery, this is your chance to combine your trade with the best lifestyle in New Zealand.
Here’s What You’ll Be Doing
You’ll need to be confident with:
- Residential, commercial, and civil carpentry
- 1st, 2nd, and final fix work
- Reading and working from plans/specs
- Shuttering joinery and steel tying
- Framing, subflooring, cladding, and roofing
- Concrete formwork (big bonus!)
What We’re Looking For
- 3+ years’ solid experience on the tools
- Trade qualified (preferred but not essential if experience meets requirements)
- Own hand and power tools
- Reliable transport to get to worksites around Queenstown and Central Otago
- Two solid work references
- Strong commitment to Health & Safety
- Able to pass a pre-employment drug test
- $30–$35 per hour (depending on experience)
- Guaranteed 30+ hours per week
- Ongoing, long-term work on a variety of projects
- Opportunities to work on architectural builds, commercial sites, and regional developments
- Backed by a supportive recruitment team who have your back
- Enjoy steady work while living in one of the most scenic places on earth
If you’re a qualified or experienced Carpenter ready to take on exciting new challenges in Queenstown and Central Otago, we want to hear from you.
Join a company that values your craftsmanship, rewards your reliability, and connects you with some of the best building projects in the South Island.
Apply now – and let’s build something great together!
About Tradestaff
For over 29 years, Tradestaff has been matching skilled tradies with awesome job opportunities.
As proud members of the Recruitment & Consulting Services Association (RCSA) of Australia and New Zealand, we uphold the highest professional standards and support you every step of the way.