
Tane Russell discussing a job with an apprentice
Carpenters work on-site building, repairing and installing structures such as foundations, walls, roofs, windows and doors in large and small buildings.
He whakamārama
Mahi ai i runga i nga whare kei te wahi mahi ki te whakatikatika me te whakauru hanganga pera i nga tuapapa, nga pakitara, nga tuanui, nga matapihi me nga tatau, tae atu ana ki nga whare iti.
Entry Requirements
There are no entry requirements to work as a carpenter.

Pay
Pay for carpenters varies depending on experience.

Job Outlook
The building and construction industry is showing signs of recovering from the recession and chances of getting work as a carpenter are slowly improving.