Job Description

Carpenter / Leading Hand – 4 Day Work Week

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Kylock Constructions is looking for an experienced Carpenter / Leading Hand to join our growing outdoor construction team across Moreton Bay and North Brisbane.

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We're looking for someone who is confident on the tools, can take ownership onsite and is capable of leading a small crew while maintaining a high standard of workmanship.

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4-Day Working Week

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Monday to Thursday – every Friday off.

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We're building our permanent team around a genuine four-day working week, with strong remuneration and opportunities to progress as the business continues to grow.

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The Role

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This is a hands-on Leading Hand position.

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You'll be responsible for helping lead the day-to-day works onsite while working productively alongside the crew.

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The role will involve:

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- Leading a small onsite crew
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- Organising day-to-day site activities
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- Working productively on the tools
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- Reading plans, measurements and levels
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- Setting out works
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- Keeping jobs moving efficiently
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- Coordinating materials and equipment onsite
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- Maintaining quality and workmanship standards
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- Identifying and communicating issues early
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- Helping develop apprentices and less experienced team members
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- Taking ownership of the finished product
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The Work

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Our work is heavily focused on retaining wall construction and replacement, along with a variety of outdoor construction projects including:

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- Concrete sleeper retaining walls
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- Timber retaining walls
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- Removal and replacement of existing retaining walls
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- Excavation, post holes and site preparation
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- Drainage and backfilling
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- Timber, Colorbond and aluminium fencing
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- Decks
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- Pergolas and patios
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- Sheds, carports and garages
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- Residential carpentry
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- General outdoor construction
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Projects are predominantly throughout Moreton Bay and North Brisbane.

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Who We're Looking For

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Ideally, you'll be a qualified carpenter with broad construction experience and the confidence to take the lead onsite.

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Experience across retaining walls, fencing, landscaping, carpentry, concreting, excavation or general residential construction will be highly regarded.

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You should be:

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- Confident and productive on the tools
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- Capable of leading a small crew
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- Able to work from plans, measurements and levels
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- Able to think ahead and organise the day's work
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- Reliable and accountable
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- Comfortable making day-to-day onsite decisions
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- A good communicator
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- Someone who takes pride in the finished product
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Experience operating an excavator, skid steer or other earthmoving equipment would be highly regarded.

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Requirements

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- Carpentry qualification preferred
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- Strong construction experience
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- White Card
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- Current driver's licence and reliable transport
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- Own basic hand tools
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- Strong work ethic and reliability
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- Ability to work outdoors and undertake physical work
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What We Offer

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- Genuine 4-day working week – Monday to Thursday
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- Every Friday off
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- Strong remuneration based on experience and capability
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- Performance-based incentives
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- Consistent local work
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- Predominantly Moreton Bay and North Brisbane projects
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- Small crew environment
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- Variety of outdoor construction work
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- Genuine responsibility and autonomy onsite
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- Prospect to build and lead a crew
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- Long-term progression as the business grows
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- Paid training and development opportunities
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We're prepared to pay well for the right person.

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Kylock Constructions
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We own the outcome.

📌 Carpenter / Leading Hand - 4 Day Work Week (Queensland)
🏢 Gray Solutions QLD
📍 Queensland