Senior Tradesperson/Leading hand (cabinetmaker/shopfitter expertise) at Xzibit

Gold Coast City, Queensland, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

04 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

04 Jan, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Cabinet Making, Shopfitting, Custom Fabrication, Installation, Quality Control, Safety Compliance, Team Leadership, Mentoring, Problem Solving, Attention to Detail, Communication, Interpersonal Skills, Project Management, Travel, Time Management, Collaboration

Industry

Events Services

Description

Senior Tradesperson/Leading hand (cabinetmaker/shopfitter expertise) Leading Hand / Site Supervisor – high quality Expo, Museums and Experience Centre projects Australia wide Would suit cabinetmaker/shopfitter/shopfitter qualified Tradesperson/ Senior Tradesperson looking to progress into a Leading Hand/Site Manager position. Dynamic, growing business in the Exhibitions and Museums sector Permanent position on the beautiful Gold Coast! Competitive salary package including bonus for the right candidate. Relocation assistance available for interstate candidates. Apply now for this immediate start opportunity! Xzibit is a leading commercial exhibition company. We are seeking a dedicated Senior Tradesperson/Leading Hand to join our Production Team to play a pivotal role in creating high-quality display items, custom cabinetry, and exhibition installations. If you are ready to take ownership of major projects, mentor a team, and travel to lead your projects being installed, we want to hear from you! This is your chance to lead projects and events like the Avalon Air Show, Defence, Pharmaceutical, Major motor vehicle shows What you will do Reporting to the Production Manager, you will be responsible for the end-to-end fabrication and assembly of our bespoke projects. Custom Fabrication: Expertly build and assemble all custom elements, including cutting, laminating, and finalising display items and cabinetry. Installation & Travel: Attend project sites (including regional and interstate travel) to lead the install of exhibits, ensuring timely and high-quality assembly. Operational Excellence: Lead the quality of our builds and mentor a team of tradespeople. Maintain and improve production standards for our workshop. Quality & Safety: Receive and inspect materials, construct stands accurately according to plans, and strictly adhere to all company WHS policies, site rules, and safety regulations. Team Support: Work collaboratively with the Production and Project Managers, mentor apprentices and junior tradespersons, and contribute actively to continuous improvement and project debriefs. What we offer Xzibit is recognised as a great place to work, with a terrific team, competitive salary, excellent benefits, and the opportunity to work on exciting and innovative projects. Plus: Team lunch and regular BBQ's Awards and recognition at our Monthly team meetings Friday afternoon drinks (and darts) Team events Advance your skills and take on new challenges in a growing company. What you will bring Your success in this role will be measured by adherence to quality standards, positive feedback on installations, accurate hour management, and your commitment to team collaboration and safety compliance. Qualifications & Experience: 5+ years of experience as a Cabinet Maker/Shop Fitter Certificate III in Cabinet Making/Shopfitting QLD White Card and current Australian driver's licence Passion for travel and a willingness to work flexible hours Permanent Australian Resident Ability to read and interpret plans/drawings accurately. Physically fit and able to lift/handle heavy equipment safely. Strong attention to detail, reliability, and good teamwork skills. Desirable: Forklift licence People say you have: Strong attention to detail and an unwavering commitment to quality craftsmanship. Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities. Ability to work both independently and highly effectively as part of a high performing team. Good communication and interpersonal skills for effective coordination with managers, team members, and onsite staff. Ready to build something amazing? If you are a dedicated Senior Tradesperson who values quality, safety, and teamwork, apply today and help us bring our projects to life!

Responsibilities

The Senior Tradesperson/Leading Hand will be responsible for the end-to-end fabrication and assembly of bespoke projects, as well as leading the installation of exhibits on-site. This role includes mentoring a team and ensuring high-quality standards are met.