Salary: $48,000 – $62,000 per month

Job Type: Full-time

# CarpenterMelbourne, VIC, AustraliaContractPosted 2026-11-04## About the jobA Melbourne home-modification business is looking for a trade-qualified carpenter on a full-time, weekday contract. The work centres on timber ramps, steps and other access changes that make homes safer for older people and people with mobility needs.For anyone planning a move to Australia, one detail matters here. Suitable candidates may be considered for employer-backed visa support, subject to eligibility and approval. The engagement is a subcontract, so a valid ABN is part of the setup.Put your trade qualification, residential carpentry projects and any ramp or step builds at the top of your English CV. You can build a carpentry CV with Build AI CV before you apply.## Key Responsibilities* Build and fit timber ramps, steps and bathroom access modifications* Carry out timber framing, structural assembly and installation work* Do minor concrete work for landings and paths* Measure up on site, read the drawings and adjust the work as needed* Keep workmanship in line with building, safety and accessibility standards, and log job details, photos and site notes on a tablet## Requirements & Eligibility* Carpenter's trade qualification, plus at least 3 years of relevant experience* Proven residential carpentry background, including building ramps,



steps or similar structures* Working knowledge of the relevant building codes and accessibility standards* Able to read drawings and work independently* Your own carpentry tools and a valid ABN* A current Australian driver's licence* Appropriate Australian work rights, or eligibility for employer sponsorship* Available for 6:00 am starts when required* Able to complete a background check and a pre-employment medical assessment## Before you applyRead the full advert and check the requirements against your experience. Prepare your CV, qualifications, trade licences or skilled registration, and references.Your nationality, location and personal circumstances can affect the visa route. Confirm the employer's sponsorship arrangements and obtain appropriate advice before making commitments.Read our visa guides →← All jobs## Similar jobsCarpenter and Ceiling FixerConstructionBunbury, WAAustraliaFull-TimeDiscussed at interview→Metal Roofing Installer / Roof PlumberConstructionPerth, WAAustraliaFull-TimeDiscussed at interview→Plasterer / RendererConstructionPerth, WAAustraliaFull-Time$35 - $45 per hour→Flooring InstallerConstructionPerth, WAAustraliaFull-TimeDiscussed at interview→Salary$50 - $55 per hourLocationMelbourne, VICCountryAustraliaEmploymentContractVisaEmployer sponsoredApply by email →Ask on WhatsAppApplications and employer decisions depend on the requirements of this role.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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