THE PERKS
OF WORKING
FOR US

We’re a small, tight-knit team with a friendship-like atmosphere, where honesty, loyalty, strong work ethic, and positive attitudes form the foundation of our success. We’re always on the lookout for passionate carpenters who share our commitment to exceptional craftsmanship and attention to detail.

Whether you’re an experienced carpenter or a dedicated apprentice eager to learn, we offer a collaborative environment where your skills are valued and quality is never compromised.

LEAD CARPENTER

Ready to step up and lead the next chapter of your carpentry career? We’re seeking an experienced Lead Carpenter to oversee our high-end residential projects.

We’re a tight-knit carpentry team known for our premium residential work across Sydney’s Inner West and Eastern Suburbs. We value leadership, integrity, and exceptional craftsmanship.

REQUIREMENTS

- Certificate III in Carpentry
- White card and relevant trade certifications
- Minimum 5 years post-apprenticeship experience
- Proven leadership experience managing teams and projects
- Own vehicle and tools
- Inner West location or willing to travel daily




- Strong leadership and communication skills
- Ability to read plans and coordinate with architects/designers
- Eye for detail and commitment to premium quality finishes

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

- Lead and mentor carpentry teams (2-4 tradespeople)
- Manage project timelines and quality standards
- Coordinate with clients, architects, and project managers
- Stay hands-on with complex carpentry and joinery work
- Ensure workplace safety compliance across all sites
- Problem-solve technical challenges and provide solutions
- Conduct quality inspections and ensure premium finishes
- Train and develop junior carpenters
- Coordinate scheduling with other trades

PERKS

- Competitive salary package commensurate with experience
- Daily coffees/cafe orders included
- Professional development opportunities
- Supportive, collaborative work environment
- Career progression within a growing company

HOW TO APPLY

Send your resume and a brief introduction highlighting your experience and commitment to quality craftsmanship using the form below.

📌 LEAD CARPENTER (Inner West Council)
🏢 We R Carpentry
📍 Inner West Council