Your Opportunity

We're seeking a qualified Carpenter to join our Gympie depot, located in the heart of the Wide Bay region. 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 Gympie’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 Gympie, 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 local 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 Gympie

Located in the heart of the Wide Bay region, Gympie is a vibrant town with a rich history and a relaxed lifestyle. With a population of around 20,000 people, Gympie offers affordable living and access to essential amenities. Known for its beautiful heritage buildings, surrounding natural beauty, and being the gateway to the Mary Valley, Gympie is a great place for outdoor enthusiasts, nature lovers, and those looking for a tight-knit community.

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 Carpentry)

For any questions about the role or application process, contact Robert Boyd, Principal Supervisor at 0429 729 906 or [email protected]