Cabinet Maker
Trade · Rockingham, Perth WA, Australia · Full-Time · Discussed at interview
Are you a cabinet maker who takes pride in neat, accurate work? A well-regarded kitchen and cabinetry company in Western Australia wants to add an experienced Cabinet Maker / Kitchen Installer to its permanent crew.
Day to day, you will read plans, get cabinets ready and finish detailed installs inside people's homes. The work calls for real hands-on skill, a careful eye and someone the team can count on.
Your qualifications, work history and proven trade ability will be reviewed so the right person is matched to the role. In return, you get full-time permanent work, a steady flow of residential jobs and the chance to grow a long-term career with an established employer. Skilled workers from the Philippines and elsewhere who are already in Australia are welcome to apply.
Key Responsibilities
- Measure each installation area carefully and confirm the dimensions on site
- Read and make sense of cabinetry plans, drawings and specifications
- Assemble cabinets and get them ready for installation
- Install kitchens, cabinets and cabinetry parts in residential homes
- Fit doors, panels, fillers, kickboards and hardware to cabinets
- Adjust and modify cabinetry to suit site conditions, including on-site alterations and finishing work
- Handle laminate, melamine and other cabinetry materials
- Spot installation problems and come up with practical fixes
- Make sure every cabinet sits level, aligned and firmly secured
- Keep workmanship standards high and pay close attention to detail
- Finish projects efficiently and to the required specifications
- Work well alongside co-workers and other trades, and stay professional when on customers' properties
- Keep the work area clean, tidy and safe
- Follow the workplace health and safety procedures that apply
Requirements & Eligibility
- Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience in cabinet-making, joinery or kitchen installation
- Trade qualification in cabinet making, joinery or a related field (preferred)
- Proven experience installing kitchens and cabinetry in residential homes
- Solid hands-on knowledge of how cabinets are built and installed
- Can read plans, drawings and measurements accurately
- Sharp attention to detail and quality control
- Able to handle on-site modifications and solve problems as they come up
- Good communicator and team player who can also work on your own and manage assigned tasks
- Professional, dependable and safety-minded
- Hold an Australian driver's licence (or have the ability to obtain one) and reliable transport
- Employment history that can be verified, plus evidence of relevant trade experience
- Australian industry experience gained previously is highly regarded
- Must currently live in Australia
- Temporary visa holders looking for employer sponsorship are encouraged to apply
- Eligible candidates needing Skills in Demand Subclass 482 sponsorship may be considered
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