3rdYearCarpentryApprentice
BrisbaneQLD
#Role
Ready to take the next step in your apprenticeship and build your future with one of Australia's leading construction companies? We would love to hear from you!
Hutchies is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic 3rd Year Carpentry Apprentice to join our hard working team on a full time permanent basis. Based out of our Toowong office, you'll gain valuable hands on experience while working alongside skilled trade professionals across a variety of construction projects.
This role reports to the Team Leader and Site Team, working closely together to achieve our strategic goals objectives and contributing to the success of our projects.
As a key member of the Hutchies team, you'll find yourself immersed in a supportive and collaborative work environment. We pride ourselves on our down to earth culture and the close knit relationships we build internally and through our projects.
The opportunities are diverse, providing you with unparalleled exposure to different projects and learning opportunities.
We value hard work and dedication, and we're excited to have your skills in our team.
#Responsibilities
As a 3rd Year Carpentry Apprentice, your responsibilities will include:
- Assist with a variety of carpentry and construction activities across commercial building projects
- Study blueprints, sketches, specifications, and building plans to help prepare project layouts and determine required materials and dimensions
- Measure, mark, and cut materials using hand tools and power tools safely and accurately
- Follow established safety rules and regulations while maintaining a safe, clean, and organised work environment
- Install, construct, and assist with a range of carpentry elements under the guidance of qualified tradespeople
- Support subcontractors and site teams while gaining exposure to all phases of the construction process
- Perform manual labour tasks including lifting, carrying, moving materials, and site preparation
- Develop strong time management skills and work effectively within a team environment
- Listen to and follow instructions from senior project team members while demonstrating initiative and a willingness to learn
#Requirements
To be successful in this role, you should have:
- Current enrolment in a Certificate III in Carpentry
- Progression through your 3rd Year Carpentry Apprenticeship
- Previous exposure and experience working on construction sites
- A strong commitment to workplace health and safety
- Reliable attendance and a solid work ethic
- Professional written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent analytical and problem solving skill
- Willingness to learn and take direction
- Pride in your workmanship and attention to detail
- Strong teamwork skills, with the ability to work collaboratively alongside tradespeople, subcontractors, and site teams
- A positive, down to earth attitude
Agency submissions won't be considered for this position.
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#What we offer
At Hutchies, we offer more than a job. We offer a career built on support, opportunity and genuine connection.
You’ll be part of a down‑to‑earth, family‑owned business with a proud history and a strong future. Our culture is collaborative, inclusive and people‑focused. We take an open‑door approach, where anyone can speak to anyone, at any time.
We work hard, celebrate our successes, and look after each other.
#Career development and learning
We invest heavily in developing our people.
From structured programs like our Cadet Summer School and ongoing training, to hands‑on experience across live projects, you’ll have opportunities to build skills and progress your career at Hutchies.
Eligible company members may also access our Global Building Exchange Program. This offers fully funded international placements with our partners in London (Wates) or Canada (Axiom). It’s a chance to broaden your experience while working overseas.
#Wellbeing and support
Your wellbeing matters to us.
We provide access to industry‑leading Employee Assistance Programs for company members, their partners and immediate family members. We also support mental health through our long‑standing partnership with Mates in Construction.
#Benefits and perks
As a Hutchies company member, you’ll have access to a range of benefits, including:
- Discounted personal travel and flights
- Health insurance and wellbeing offers
- Superannuation options
- Vehicle purchasing programs
- Retail and lifestyle discounts
- Memberships and professional associations
#Social and recognition
Hutchies' social club brings people together throughout the year. We host regular events, family activities and team celebrations.
We also recognise long‑term commitment through service milestone awards and annual excellence awards. These celebrate the contribution and achievements of our people.
#The Hutchies difference
Hutchies has been building the structures in which Australians live, work, study, shop and play since 1912. From our early beginnings, we have grown into a dynamic and diverse construction company, delivering sophisticated projects across a comprehensive portfolio.
We're not like other builders. Relationships are everything to us – whether it's with our people, our clients, or the local communities in which we live and work.
#Exclusive benefits
As a Hutchies company member, you're not just part of a great work environment; you will also be supported with training and continuous development along with access to exclusive perks. These include discounted personal travel and flights, savings on health insurance, and big discounts from top Australian retailers. Plus, we've got a calendar full of gatherings for social events, meetings, and conferences. And if you or your immediate family ever need support, our industry leading wellbeing and Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) are there to help 24 x7.
#A fair go for all
Hutchies is all about equal opportunities and embracing diversity. Our commitment to an inclusive, people focused culture isn't just talk — it's who we are. Through initiatives like Statim Yaga and partnerships like NAWIC and UNIQ You, we're putting our values into action. So, whether you're part of our award winning Indigenous programs or advancing women in construction, you're part of a family that values long term relationships and community. We're not just building structures; we're building a workplace where everyone gets a fair go.