Goldenwood is a Sydney family-owned business making custom furniture and joinery. We are looking for a polisher to sand, stain and finish solid timber furniture and joinery in our workshop at 6 Coates Place, Wetherill Park NSW. Part time to start, with full time available as the role grows.

Duties

- Sand timber furniture and joinery by hand and machine to a smooth, even surface ready for finishing.
- Match and apply stains and colours to the specification for each piece.
- Apply finishing coats and bring each piece to a clean, even, high-end finish.
- Inspect finished pieces, touch up faults, and protect them ready for delivery.
- Handle finishing products safely, use the right protective equipment, and keep your work area clean and tidy.

What you need

- Proven experience sanding, staining and finishing timber furniture or joinery.
- A good eye for colour and an even, consistent finish.
- Careful, patient work and attention to detail.
- Secure handling of finishing products and protective equipment.

Nice to have

- A trade qualification in furniture finishing or polishing.
- Experience with spray finishing.
- Experience with high-end or custom furniture.
- Photos of pieces you have finished.

Pay

$50 per hour, plus super, with increases as you prove yourself.

Hours

Part time to start,



regular weekday hours, days agreed with you, so you can keep your current job while you work with us. Moving to full time is open to the right person. Start date: as soon as possible.

What you get

- Pay review after 3 months, and potential bonuses
- Paid weekly, always on time
- Paid annual leave and sick leave (part time, not casual)
- Tools, safety gear and workwear supplied
- Timber offcuts to take home
- Use of the workshop and machines for your own projects after hours (house rules apply)
- Staff discount on Goldenwood furniture
- Steady work all year round
- On-site parking, a lunch room, and fans or air con in summer
- A path to full time or lead hand, with paid training and licences for long-term staff
- A bilingual team (English and Mandarin)

How to apply

Send your name, a short summary of your experience and a few photos of pieces you have finished to David on 0451 566 688 (text, WhatsApp or WeChat). Shortlisted applicants will be invited to meet at the workshop with David. You must have the right to work in Australia.

Workplace: Goldenwood workshop, 6 Coates Place, Wetherill Park NSW.

Pay: From $50.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

📌 Furniture Polisher (Sanding, Staining and Finishing) (Wetherill Park)
🏢 Goldenwood Furniture
📍 Wetherill Park