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MiHaven Training
Cairns, QLD, Australia
A$90,000-A$110,000 p/a
Upper market
Education & Training → Vocational Teaching
Full-time
On-site

Posted 3 days ago


At MiHaven Training, we’re passionate about building brighter futures through skills, knowledge and opportunity.

Established in 2015, MiHaven Training is a Registered Training Organisation (RTO) delivering high-quality, nationally recognised training designed to make a real difference to our students, employers and the communities we serve.

We believe great training is more than simply completing a qualification. It’s about developing practical skills, building confidence and creating genuine pathways into employment and future careers.

We’re proud to be a leading local training provider, offering nationally recognised qualifications across a diverse range of industries, including:

Construction & Carpentry

Business

Hospitality

Early Childhood Education

Age /Disability Care

Be part of something that makes a difference.

At MiHaven Training, you’re not just delivering training — you’re helping people build skills, create opportunities and shape their future.

The Opportunity/About the Role (overview of what the job involves)

Build Skills. Inspire Careers. Make an Impact.

Are you an experienced Carpentry & Construction professional who is passionate about sharing your skills and helping the next generation of tradespeople succeed?

MiHaven Training is excited to welcome a passionate and industry-focused Carpentry Trainer and Assessor to our team in a full-time capacity.

This is an opportunity to take your industry experience beyond the tools and into the classroom, workshop and workplace — inspiring students, developing practical skills and helping them build the confidence to succeed in their chosen careers.

As a key member of our training team, you’ll have the opportunity to make a real difference to our students, supporting them throughout their learning journey while building strong relationships with employers, schools and industry partners.

You’ll also play an important role in maintaining high standards of training and assessment, contributing to compliance, continuous improvement and the ongoing development of our programs and resources.

Why This Role? If you're someone who:

Knows the industry and brings current, practical experience

Loves working with people and helping others develop their skills

Enjoys teaching and mentoring future tradespeople

Takes pride in quality training and positive student outcomes

Thrives as part of a team and enjoys building strong industry relationships

…then this could be the opportunity you've been looking for.

As a key member of our training team, you’ll have the opportunity to make a real difference to our students, supporting them throughout their learning journey while building strong relationships with employers, schools, industry partners and internal teams.

You’ll also play an important role in maintaining high standards of training and assessment, contributing to compliance, continuous improvement and the ongoing development of our programs and resources.

Key Responsibilities/Duties (tasks and expectations)

Carpentry & Construction Trainer and Assessor

Build Skills. Shape Careers. Inspire the Next Generation.

Are you an experienced Carpentry and Construction professional who is passionate about sharing your knowledge and helping others build successful careers?

MiHaven Training is looking for a motivated and industry-focused Carpentry & Construction Trainer and Assessor to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to combine your industry expertise with your passion for training, mentoring and developing the next generation of skilled tradespeople.

What You’ll Do

Train & Inspire
Deliver engaging, high-quality training and assessment in Carpentry qualifications, ensuring students develop the practical skills, knowledge and confidence they need to succeed in the industry.

Bring Learning to Life
Facilitate hands-on learning across classroom, workshop and workplace environments, creating practical and engaging training experiences that reflect real-world construction practices.

Assess & Support
Assess student competency using a range of assessment methods while providing constructive feedback, guidance and encouragement throughout their learning journey.

Mentor Future Tradespeople
Build strong relationships with students and actively support their engagement, progression and successful completion of their qualifications.

Build Strong Partnerships
Develop positive and professional relationships with students, parents, schools, employers and industry stakeholders to create successful training outcomes.

Keep Students on Track
Maintain accurate, timely and compliant student records, including attendance, assessment outcomes, progress notes and other required training documentation.

Stay Industry Current
Maintain current industry knowledge, skills and professional development across carpentry, construction and vocational education and training.

Be Part of the Team
Participate in team meetings, professional development and stakeholder meetings, sharing your knowledge and contributing to a positive team culture.

Represent MiHaven Training professionally and positively, demonstrating a high standard of personal presentation, conduct and commitment to our students and industry partners.

Skills & Experience/What you’ll Bring (essential and desirable qualifications/experience)

About You

We’re looking for more than someone who can deliver a qualification — we’re looking for someone who can inspire, engage and make a genuine difference to our students.

You’ll be a positive, energetic and industry-focused professional who brings practical experience, a passion for teaching and a genuine commitment to helping students achieve their goals.

What You’ll Bring

Industry Expertise

Minimum 2 years’ current and relevant industry experience in the specific vocational areas you will be training and assessing

A relevant vocational qualification, supported by strong industry experience, such as Certificate III in Carpentry

Current vocational competency and industry currency, with a commitment to ongoing professional development in line with ASQA requirements

Training & Assessment

TAE40122 Certificate IV in Training and Assessment, or equivalent

Experience delivering engaging classroom-based and face-to-face training

Strong student engagement, facilitation and mentoring skills

A genuine passion for training and seeing students learn, grow and achieve their goals

Your Personality

Self-motivated, reliable, flexible and energetic, with a positive “can-do” attitude

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both verbal and written

Highly organised with excellent time management and attention to detail

Someone who takes initiative and thinks “I can make a difference”

Comfortable working independently while also contributing positively to a team environment

Culturally aware, respectful and able to work effectively with students from diverse backgrounds

Professional & Digital Skills

Confident computer skills, including Microsoft Office

Strong administration and record-keeping skills

Ability to recognise and communicate potential business development and industry opportunities

Compliance & Professional Requirements

Good understanding of the Standards for Registered Training Organisations (RTOs) 2025

Ability to consistently deliver training and assessment in accordance with regulatory and organisational requirements

Current Working with Children Blue Card

Current Australian Driver’s Licence

Most Importantly…

We want someone who genuinely loves what they do.

If you’re passionate about your trade, enjoy sharing your knowledge, and get satisfaction from seeing students gain confidence, develop their skills and achieve something they may not have thought possible — we want to hear from you!

your industry experience. Bring your energy. Bring your passion for making a difference.


About MiHaven Training

Cairns, QLD, Australia
Education & Training

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