About Us

Beaches Group is one of Sydney’s Northern Beaches award winning businesses. We specialise in the design and construction, including building and landscaping, of high end residential properties. At Beaches Group we pride ourselves on a strong work ethic and collaborative team culture. At our core, we value a commitment to quality work, honest communication and the building of strong trusting relationships.

We are currently seeking an experienced and motivated Leading Hand Carpenter to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will have experience working on luxury, architecturally designed homes and will take pride in producing work of the highest quality. This role is a fantastic opportunity to step into a leadership position where your craftsmanship, organisational skills, and ability to guide others will directly contribute to delivering outstanding residential projects.

About the Role

As a Leading Hand Carpenter, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing daily site operations and supporting the Site Supervisor in coordinating trades, subcontractors, and team members. You will be hands-on in your carpentry work while also taking responsibility for delegating tasks, setting up job sites, and ensuring projects are delivered to the highest standard.

This role is ideal for a professional carpenter who enjoys working on technically challenging projects, thrives in a team environment, and is looking for long-term growth within a business that values its people as much as the quality of its work.

Required Roles & Responsibilities

Proven experience as a Leading Hand Carpenter, with advanced skills in detailed timber structures and construction site operations.

Competence in onsite cutting and assembly of wall and roof framing.

Strong understanding of general building practices and the ability to manage multiple subcontractors under the guidance of the Site Supervisor.

Clear and professional communication and interpersonal skills when liaising with tradespeople and subcontractors.

Ability to read and interpret building plans with accuracy.

Excellent organisational skills, including site setup and crew delegation.

Identify and report potential project variations to supervisors.

Ensure accurate daily logging of work hours and correct allocation to cost centres

Maintain thorough documentation and photographic records of job progress and critical inspections.

Ability to perform effectively under tight deadlines while maintaining quality standards.

Strong attention to detail, particularly in maintaining project records and documentation.

Professional presentation and conduct at all times.

What you will need to succeed

To be successful in the role you must be proactive, highly organised and have a keen eye for detail. In addition to this you must meet the following criteria:

Certificate III Carpentry

White Card

Current driver’s license

Benefits

Great team culture in a highly supportive environment

Modern facilities, technology and staff gym

Negotiable wage to match experience

13 additional days leave p.a. (1 RDO every 4 weeks)

Ready to join a dynamic team and build a rewarding career? Please email your introduction and CV to [email protected]

We look forward to hearing from you!