Closes: Feb 20, 2026
Carpentry Team Member
Kleinig Constructions | Fleurieu Peninsula
Kleinig Constructions is a residential builder delivering high-quality custom homes, extensions and renovations across the Fleurieu Peninsula region.
We’re looking to connect with carpentry team members at various stages of their career who enjoy working directly with a builder and being involved in the wider construction process — not just one narrow task.
This role suits someone who values quality workmanship and wants exposure to how a residential project comes together as a whole.
About the role
Depending on your experience, the role may include:
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Framing and structural carpentry
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Fix-out and finishing carpentry
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A variety of hands-on building tasks across different stages of construction
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Working closely with the Builder and an experienced Leading Hand
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Exposure to sequencing, coordination and on-site problem-solving
We run organised sites with realistic programmes and a strong focus on doing things properly the first time.
Who we’re looking for
We’re open to hearing from:
Apprentice Carpenters
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Keen to learn and build a broad skill set
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Reliable and willing to work
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Interested in understanding the full residential building process
Qualified Carpenters
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Trade qualified
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Consistent and reliable
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Take pride in workmanship and site presentation
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Enjoy variety and learning beyond core carpentry
Leading Hand Carpenters
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Strong carpentry background
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Able to lead by example on site
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Good communication and problem-solving skills
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Interested in increased responsibility over time
What we offer
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Full-time, ongoing work
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Stable employment with a residential builder
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Direct access to the Builder on site
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Opportunity to develop skills beyond carpentry
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Well-organised jobs and realistic expectations
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Supportive, experienced team environment
Pay (indicative)
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Apprentice: based on award
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Qualified Carpenter: $37–$43 per hour + super
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Leading Hand: negotiable based on experience
Projects are based around Victor Harbor, with minimal long-distance travel.
Apply via SEEK or email your details to *****@kleinigconstructions.com.au