Furniture Maker (Solid Timber)

Goldenwood is a Sydney family-owned business making custom furniture and joinery. We are looking for a furniture maker to build solid timber pieces such as dining tables, beds and sideboards in our workshop at 6 Coates Place, Wetherill Park NSW. Part time to start, with full time available as the role grows.

Duties

• Build solid timber furniture to drawings and specifications, from rough timber to finished piece.
• Select, cut, shape and join timber, and assemble pieces to a high standard.
• Check your own work for quality and fix faults before a piece moves to finishing.
• Work safely with workshop machinery and hand tools, and keep your work area clean and tidy.
• Work with the rest of the workshop so pieces move on time to finishing and delivery.

What you need

• Proven experience making solid timber furniture.
• Able to read and work from furniture drawings and measurements.
• Careful, accurate work and a good eye for detail.
• Safe working habits around workshop machinery and hand tools.

Nice to have

• A trade qualification, such as a Certificate III in cabinet making or furniture making.
• Experience with high-end or custom furniture.
• Some experience with sanding and finishing.
• Photos of furniture you have made.

Pay

$35 per hour, plus super, with increases as you prove yourself.

Hours

Part time to start, regular weekday hours, days agreed with you. Full time available for the right person. Start date: as soon as possible.

How to apply

Send your name, a short summary of your experience and a few photos of your work to David on 0451 566 688 (text, WhatsApp or WeChat). Shortlisted applicants will be invited to meet at the workshop with David. You must have the right to work in Australia.

Workplace: Goldenwood workshop, 6 Coates Place, Wetherill Park NSW.

Pay: From $35.00 per hour

Work Location: In person