Carpenter – Atherton

Your Opportunity

We’re seeking a qualified Carpenter to join our Atherton depot, located in the stunning Atherton Tablelands. In this role, you’ll work on a variety of projects, including maintaining and improving schools, public facilities, and community buildings. You’ll contribute to key community projects and collaborate with our government partners to expand QBuild’s services, helping the region continue to thrive.

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 Atherton, our team plays a vital role in maintaining and improving schools, social housing, police stations, and health facilities, making a real difference in the Far North Queensland community.

We are also seeking skilled tradespeople such as 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 Atherton

Located in the heart of the Atherton Tablelands, Atherton is a charming town offering a peaceful lifestyle, strong community ties, and a perfect work-life balance. With a population of approximately 7,000 people, Atherton is surrounded by stunning natural beauty, including waterfalls, mountains, and rainforests. The town offers affordable living, access to essential services, and is a hub for agriculture and tourism.

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 QBuild Careers on 07 3514 3919 or [email protected]