Leading Hand
Tradestaff
Listing Description
Description
Leading Residential Carpenter / Foreman Lead premium residential builds with a respected Christchurch construction company. We're seeking a skilled Carpenter / Foreman who can deliver quality results and lead by example.
- Location: Canterbury
- Start Date: Immediate Start Available
- Pay Rate: $42–$45 per hour
What's on offer?
- Competitive pay rate of $42–$45 per hour
- Long-term opportunity with a strong pipeline of work
- Work on high-end residential projects
- Supportive management team and positive site culture
- Company that values quality, safety, and professional growth
Your responsibilities:
- Lead day-to-day site operations
- Coordinate subcontractors and site staff
- Read and interpret plans and specifications
- Maintain quality workmanship and site standards
- Keep projects on schedule
- Ensure health and safety compliance
- Carry out hands-on carpentry work as required
What we're looking for:
- Qualified Carpenter with strong residential experience
- Previous foreman or leadership experience
- Solid knowledge of NZ building practices
- Strong communication and organisational skills
- Full driver's licence
About you: You're a motivated leader who takes ownership of your projects, communicates well with clients and trades, and isn't afraid to roll up your sleeves when needed. You enjoy building quality homes and helping your team deliver exceptional results.
Ready to take the next step? If you're an experienced Carpenter looking to step into a leadership role, or an established Foreman seeking your next challenge, we want to hear from you.
Apply online today.
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Tradestaff
Now with nearly three decades of experience supplying temporary and permanent workers to the trades and industrial sectors, Tradestaff has grown to become the industry leader.
Through consistent action in a positive, fun and innovative environment, we have connected more than 80,000+ New Zealand workers with upwards of 20,000+ local businesses of all shapes and sizes over the years. Twenty eight years on, we are incredibly proud to still be a 100 per cent owned and operated New Zealand business that can provide industrial recruitment solutions nationwide.
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