Experienced Carpenter / Leading Hand Carpenter – High-End Residential Construction

Full time on site
Experienced Carpenter / Leading Hand Carpenter – High-End Residential Construction
Job Description

Location

Sydney, NSW
(Projects across Paddington, Mosman, Lower North Shore, Eastern Suburbs)

Job Type

Casual Trial Period o/ Full Time

Initial engagement on hourly rate with the intention of transitioning to permanent employment for the right person.

About Us

ArvCorp is a premium residential construction company specialising in high-end renovations, extensions, and new builds across Sydney.

We work closely with architects and discerning clients who value quality workmanship, professionalism, and exceptional project delivery.

Our projects are detailed, architecturally driven, and require tradespeople who take pride in doing things properly.

We are not looking for someone who just “gets through the day.”

We are looking for someone who genuinely knows how to build.

Role Purpose

We are looking for an experienced carpenter who can confidently work across all aspects of residential construction, from structural framing through to high-quality finishes.

You must be able to:

  • Read and interpret plans
  • Work independently without constant supervision
  • Identify issues before they become problems
  • Deliver high-quality workmanship
  • Take ownership of your work on site
  • Work with other trades

This role suits someone who wants long-term growth within a strong, quality-focused company.

Key Responsibilities

  • Structural framing and general carpentry
  • Fixing carpentry and detailed finishes
  • Set-out and interpretation of construction drawings
  • Defect identification and problem solving onsite
  • Coordination with site supervisors and trades
  • Maintaining quality standards and site presentation
  • Working efficiently and safely across high-end residential projects

Ideal Candidate

  • Qualified carpenter with strong onsite experience
  • Can confidently read plans and understand construction sequencing
  • Strong knowledge of residential construction from start to finish
  • High attention to detail and pride in workmanship
  • Reliable, punctual, and professional
  • Able to work independently and take initiative
  • Experience with high-end renovations and architecturally detailed projects preferred
  • Driver’s licence and own transport
  • Own tools

What We’re Looking For

We are not looking for someone who needs to be told every step.

We want someone who:

  • sees problems early
  • thinks ahead
  • communicates clearly
  • works like they care about the end result
  • cares about the goals we are working toward as a team

Someone who treats the project like it matters.

Apply

Please apply with:

  • Resume
  • Brief summary of your experience
  • Examples of projects you’ve worked on (if available)

Only experienced candidates with strong practical knowledge will be considered.

Job Type: Casual

Pay: $45.00 – $65.00 per hour

Experience:

  • Carpentry: 5 years (Preferred)

Licence/Certification:

  • Australian carpentry licence? (Required)
  • White Card (Required)

Work Authorisation:

  • Australia (Required)

Work Location: In person

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