Moloney's Carpentry and Joinery PTY LTD is seeking a talented 3rd/4th Carpenter Apprentice to join our growing team in Melbourne, VIC. This is a full-time apprenticeship position that offers you the opportunity to develop practical carpentry and joinery skills under the guidance of experienced professionals. You will work on-site with our team, learning the craft of carpentry whilst contributing to high-quality projects. This role is essential to developing the next generation of skilled tradespeople in our organization and represents a genuine pathway towards becoming a qualified carpenter/joiner.
What you'll be doing
During your apprenticeship, you will undertake a range of carpentry and joinery tasks, including:
- Assisting experienced carpenters with residential and commercial carpentry projects
- Learning to measure, cut, and fit timber and other materials to specification
- Helping construct and assemble timber frames, doors, windows, and cabinetry
- Using hand tools and power tools safely and correctly under supervision
- Learning to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
- Preparing and finishing timber work to a high standard
- Maintaining a clean and safe work environment on site
- Attending and completing relevant carpentry trade courses and theory components as part of your apprenticeship requirements
- Following workplace health and safety regulations and procedures
What we're looking for
To succeed in this apprenticeship, you should have:
- Current enrolment or acceptance into a recognized carpentry apprenticeship programme
- A robust work ethic and commitment to learning the carpentry trade
- Good mathematical skills and the ability to work with measurements and technical drawings
- Physical fitness and the ability to work on your feet and perform manual tasks throughout the day
- Attention to detail and a commitment to quality workmanship
- Ability to follow instructions and work safely with hand and power tools
- Positive communication and teamwork skills
- Reliability and punctuality
- Willingness to learn and develop new skills
- Preferred: Basic woodworking or construction experience, or a genuine interest in the carpentry trade
What we offer
At Moloney's Carpentry and Joinery PTY LTD, we invest in our apprentices and provide:
- Mentorship from experienced carpenters who are passionate about their craft
- Practical, hands-on training in a real working environment
- Support with apprenticeship coursework and theory components
- A competitive apprenticeship wage in accordance with award standards
- A supportive and inclusive workplace culture
- Opportunity to gain valuable trade qualifications and develop a long-term career in carpentry
- Safe working conditions and access to appropriate protective equipment and tools
About us
Moloney's Carpentry and Joinery PTY LTD is an established carpentry and joinery business based in Melbourne, VIC, with a reputation for quality craftsmanship and professional service. We specialise in bespoke carpentry and joinery work for residential and commercial clients. Our team is dedicated to delivering excellence in every project and takes pride in developing skilled tradespeople. We believe in investing in apprentices who are keen to learn and develop their careers in the carpentry trade.
Apply now
If you are interested in starting your carpentry apprenticeship with Moloney's Carpentry and Joinery PTY LTD, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your application, including your contact details, relevant experience, and confirmation of your apprenticeship enrolment or acceptance.