Your Opportunity

We're seeking a qualified Carpenter to join our Bowen depot in the picturesque Whitsunday region, known for its beautiful coastline and relaxed lifestyle. In this role, you'll keep local schools in top shape, maintain public facilities, support emergency response efforts, and contribute to key community projects. You'll also collaborate with our government partners to identify opportunities and expand QBuild’s services, helping Bowen’s local economy and community continue to grow.

To be successful in this role, you will need:

Valid Carpenter Qualifications, if you're not qualified, this role isn’t for you

You’re hands on and take pride in quality workmanship

You take responsibility for your safety and the safety of those around you

A Willingness to Use Digital Tools, yes, even tradies need to check emails

Enjoy sharing your knowledge and supporting apprentices as part of developing the next generation of skilled workers.

About us

QBuild is Queensland’s trusted builder, delivering construction, maintenance, and restoration services for over 160 years. As a Queensland Government employer, we provide secure employment with opportunities to contribute to major projects and disaster recovery efforts across the state.

Our team benefits from superannuation, allowances, paid parental leave, and a 9-day fortnight, ensuring financial stability and a great work-life balance—so our employees can be home for dinner and enjoy their weekends free.

In Bowen, our small regional team plays a vital role in maintaining and improving schools, social housing, police stations, and health facilities, making a real difference in the Whitsunday community.

We are also seeking skilled Plumbers, Electricians, Refrigeration Mechanics, and Painters across various locations, so if you're in the trades and looking for a rewarding career, we’d love to hear from you.

About Bowen

Located in the heart of the Whitsundays, Bowen offers a coastal lifestyle with affordable living, stunning beaches, and a strong community spirit. Home to around 10,000 residents, Bowen features excellent schools, healthcare, and sports facilities, making it an ideal place to build a future. Enjoy weekend fishing, exploring local parks, or taking a short drive to Airlie Beach and the Whitsunday Islands. With a growing infrastructure and tourism sector, Bowen presents exciting career opportunities in a relaxed tropical setting.

How to Apply

To be considered for this role, applicants must be eligible to work in Australia.

Steps to Apply:

Review the attached applicant guide and role description to ensure the position aligns with your skills and experience.

Submit the following documents -

Resume

Current Trade Certificate (minimum Certificate III in XXXX)

For any questions about the role or application process, contact Dale Harvey, District Manager at 0427 178 688 or [email protected]