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Jun 11, 2025

Finishing Carpenters

Christchurch
canterbury
$32 - $35 per hour (depending on experience)
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About The Role:
We’re looking for experienced Residential Finishing Carpenters to join a well-respected construction company in Christchurch. You’ll work on high-profile projects, handling everything from skirting to balustrades. If you take pride in quality craftsmanship and enjoy working with a strong, safety-focused team, this role is for you!

What’s In It For You:

  • Immediate start!
  • Competitive hourly rates!
  • Solid work opportunities with a reputable company!
  • Great team environment with a strong safety culture!
  • Opportunity to work on exciting residential projects!

What You Will Be Doing

  • Finishing work
  • Installing doors, windows
  • Reading and interpreting construction plans
  • Working with a team to meet project deadlines
  • Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations

What We Require

  • Proven experience in residential carpentry
  • Trade qualification (preferred but not essential)
  • Strong attention to detail and craftsmanship
  • Ability to work independently and in a team
  • Valid Site Safe or Construct Safe – we can assist with this
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test
  • Full PPE and basic hand tools

ALL APPLICANTS MUST HAVE THE LEGAL RIGHT TO WORK IN NEW ZEALAND

Why Choose Max People?

Max People is a trusted New Zealand recruitment partner with 15+ years’ experience connecting great people with great workplaces. What started in construction has grown into one of the country’s leading labour-hire and recruitment providers across construction, civil, agriculture, dairy, manufacturing, and logistics.

When you join Max People, you’re backed by a team that lives its values: Passion, Empathy, Optimism, Professionalism, Loyalty, and Empowerment. We’re here to support your journey, champion your growth, and help you build a future you’re excited about.

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