Established in South Australia in 1980, South Coast Shopfitters is one of Australia's leading commercial joinery and shopfitting companies. From our purpose-built workshop in Lonsdale, we manufacture and install high-quality custom joinery for retail, hospitality, healthcare and commercial clients across Australia.
We pride ourselves on quality workmanship, innovation and investing in our people. We're looking for a motivated Apprentice Cabinet Maker to join our team and build a rewarding long-term career.
The Opportunity
This is an excellent opportunity to learn from experienced tradespeople while completing a nationally recognised apprenticeship. You'll gain practical, hands-on experience in a contemporary workshop, working on a variety of exciting commercial projects.
Your duties will include:
- Assisting with the manufacture of custom cabinetry and commercial joinery
- Learning to read and interpret plans and technical drawings
- Operating woodworking machinery, power tools and hand tools under supervision
- Assembling cabinetry and joinery components
- Preparing materials and maintaining workshop equipment
- Learning industry best practices from experienced cabinet makers
Every project is different,
giving you the opportunity to develop a broad range of skills throughout your apprenticeship.
About You
We're looking for someone who:
- Has a genuine interest in cabinet making or woodworking
- Is reliable, punctual and motivated to learn
- Has a positive attitude and strong work ethic
- Enjoys practical, hands-on work
- Takes pride in producing quality workmanship
- Can work well both independently and as part of a team
- Has good communication skills
- Holds a current driver's licence or is working towards obtaining one (preferred)
No previous experience is required—we're looking for the right attitude and a willingness to learn.
Why Join South Coast Shopfitters?
- Complete a nationally recognised apprenticeship
- Learn from experienced and supportive tradespeople
- Work in a modern, well-equipped workshop
- Be involved in exciting commercial projects for leading Australian brands
- Overtime opportunities available
- Stable, full-time employment
- Friendly team culture with ongoing support
- Career progression opportunities upon completion of your apprenticeship
If you're ready to start a rewarding career in cabinet making and want to be part of a company that values quality, teamwork and craftsmanship, we'd love to hear from you.