Description
Summary:
Join a supportive construction team as an experienced Carpenter, focusing on quality workmanship across new motel unit developments and residential builds.
Highlights:
1. Supportive crew and career growth
2. Opportunity to grow your skills and career
3. Enjoy working as part of a solid crew
* Ongoing Wanaka construction projects
* Competitive pay + consistent hours
* Supportive crew and career growth
About The Role
Max People are looking for experienced Carpenters to join a growing construction team in Wanaka. You'll be working across new motel unit developments and residential builds, with long-term projects already underway.
This is a hands-on role suited to someone who takes pride in quality workmanship, enjoys working as part of a solid crew, and can confidently move through different stages of a build.
Wages $32 - $38 per hour, depending on experience
Location Wanaka
What's In It For You
* Competitive hourly rates paid weekly
* Ongoing, long-term projects
* Supportive and experienced team environment
* Opportunity to grow your skills and career
* Consistent hours with steady workflow
What You Will Be Doing
* Framing and structural carpentry
* Installing soffits, trims, and skirting
* Formwork and basic concrete duties
* Interior finishing work
* Reading and interpreting plans
* Completing work to a high standard
* Supporting the wider site team where needed
What We Require
* Qualified Carpenter or 3+ years' relevant experience
* Strong attention to detail and workmanship
* Confident using power tools and working independently
* Good understanding of health and safety practices
* Own tools and reliable transport preferred
* Valid Site Safe or Construct Safe - we can assist with this
* Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test
* Reliable, hardworking, and motivated attitude
If you're ready for your next opportunity in Wanaka and want to be part of a team delivering quality builds, apply now.
ALL APPLICANTS MUST HAVE THE LEGAL RIGHT TO WORK IN NEW ZEALAND
Why Choose Max People?
Max People is a trusted recruitment partner with 15+ years' experience connecting great people with great workplaces. What started in construction has grown into one of the country's leading labour-hire and recruitment providers across construction, civil, agriculture, dairy, manufacturing, and logistics.
When you join Max People, you're backed by a team that lives its values: Passion, Empathy, Optimism, Professionalism, Loyalty, and Empowerment. We're here to support your journey, champion your growth, and help you build a future you're excited about.