About us

Kiwi owned and operating since 1910, we are one of the largest commercial construction companies in New Zealand. Operating across 100+ projects nationwide with over 900+ employees, we are known in the industry for delivering high quality projects with the people to match.

Pivotal to our success, our culture is at the heart of everything we do. We offer an enjoyable place to work, career development and exposure to some of the country's largest developments. Naylor Love is shaping the future of construction in New Zealand; join our team today and love your job tomorrow.

The opportunity

With major projects underway, we are looking for an experienced carpenter to join our Central Otago team.

This is a permanent, full-time position guaranteeing you 40 hours per week.

To be considered for this role, it is essential that you will:

• be trade qualified and have appropriate experience, technically sound building and carpentry skills, knowledge of building methods and materials
• be skilled at interpreting drawings and plans
• be disciplined and self-motivated with a positive approach to work
• be customer focused and committed to providing a high quality of service
• have good organisational skills with the ability to plan own workload and work under own initiative
• have effective interpersonal skills and contribute positively to the team environment and working relationships
• have effective time management skills, including the ability to prioritise work and meet deadlines.

Why work for us

At Naylor Love, we understand work isn't only about who you work for; it's also about what you do and your experiences. When you join Naylor Love, you will understand the strength of our values and that 'Our People are our Brand '; this is shaped by our employees having ownership of what they do. At Naylor Love, we will help you take charge of your career by giving you growth opportunities along the way. We offer you a stimulating career in a positive team working environment.

In addition to a competitive salary, you will have access to a wide range of other benefits, including:

• Southern Cross Medical insurance for you and your whānau (covers pre-existing conditions)
• Paid parental leave
• Annual skin checks, flu vaccinations and health checks
• Access to children's scholarships to support your tamariki undertaking construction related study
• Staff purchasing benefits
• Volunteer days to give back to your local community
• Professional development and career progression opportunities
• Access to free independent counselling and support services for you and your family

Applications close on Wednesday, 23 April 2025.

To view a copy of the position description, please copy and paste the following link into your internet browser: https://expressonline.haineslink.co.nz/pdfs/792598_JobDesc.pdf

The successful applicant will be required to complete a pre-employment medical questionnaire, including a drug screen and be eligible to work in New Zealand either as a resident or by holding a current work visa.

Naylor Love is an equal opportunities employer and committed to fostering, cultivating and preserving a culture of diversity and inclusion across all areas of our business.

Building people, creating a sustainable future - He Whaihanga Tangata, He Waihanga Anamata Toitū.