Immediate Vacancies: Qualified Cabinet Makers – Workshop Assembly
Location: Cairns. Full-time positions. Must be permanent Australian resident

Position Overview:

We are seeking an experienced and skilled Cabinet Makers to join our workshop team.

The ideal candidates will have a strong background in cabinetry, with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to producing high-quality results.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assemble cabinets, furniture, and other wood-based products based on design specs
  • Use various woodworking tools and machinery to complete projects to the highest standard
  • Ensure accurate measurements, cuts, and finishes in line with project plans
  • Work with a team to maintain a safe, organized, and efficient workshop environment

Requirements:

  • Trade qualification in Cabinet Making
  • Proven experience in cabinet making and workshop assembly
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints
  • Strong attention to detail and high level of craftsmanship
  • Proficiency in using hand tools, power tools, and woodworking machinery
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to handle challenging projects
  • Commitment to safety and maintaining a clean, organized workspace

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Opportunity to work with a supportive, skilled team
  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
  • Health and safety-focused work environment
  • We are also are seeking applicants desirous of a richly rewarding career as apprentices

The right candidates will require:

  • Manual driver’s license
  • Be reliable
  • Great work ethic
  • Willing to learn
  • Under the age of 21

How to Apply:

If you’re passionate about cabinet making and looking for a rewarding position in a growing company, we’d love to hear from you!

Please send your resume and/or a brief detailing your experience - click here for our online application form.

We are also seeking a dedicated Joinery Machinist / Labourer to join our team.

You will assist in the manufacturing process, operate machinery (including edge bander & CNC), and ensure materials are prepared and processed to the highest standards. Working closely with our production team, you will ensure efficient workflow, accuracy, and quality in every project.

Main Tasks & Core Objectives:

  • Safely and efficiently operate woodworking machinery, including edgers and hand tools
  • Assist in the preparation, cutting, and machining of timber and board materials
  • Apply edge banding to materials using edge banding machines to ensure high-quality finish
  • Collaborate with the production team to ensure project timelines are met
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workshop environment
  • Follow company processes to uphold quality standards
  • Support tradespeople in assembling and finishing joinery items as required
  • Load and unload materials, ensuring proper handling and storage
  • Adhere to all workplace health and safety regulations

Required Qualities:

  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions precisely
  • Hardworking, reliable, and positive with a strong work ethic
  • Ability to work efficiently under pressure and meet deadlines
  • Good organizational and time-management skills
  • Strong teamwork and communication abilities

Desired Competencies:

  • Problem-solving mindset and initiative
  • Eagerness to learn and improve
  • Adaptability to new challenges and continuous improvement
  • Commitment to high-quality workmanship
  • Positive attitude towards change and process optimisation

Skills, Knowledge, and Experience:

  • Experience operating woodworking machinery and tools, including edge banding machines, is preferred but not essential
  • Previous experience in joinery, cabinetmaking, or a manufacturing environment is advantageous
  • Understanding of timber and board materials used in joinery
  • Ability to interpret technical drawings and measurements
  • Forklift license (preferred but not essential)
  • A strong commitment to workplace safety and quality standards

How to Apply:

Please send your resume and/or a brief detailing your experience - click here for our online application form.

An opportunity may also exists for an experienced: Client Services/Office Manager

Working alongside our professional team your responsibilities will include:

  • Display competency, enthusiasm and confidence
  • Answering calls, emails, and greeting clients at reception
  • Booking appointments and managing schedules
  • Coordinating with installers, suppliers, and builders
  • Assisting with invoicing, quotes, and general administration as required
  • Keeping the front office tidy and organised

How to Apply:

If you’re passionate about the cabinet making industry and looking for a rewarding position in a growing company, we’d love to hear from you!

Please send your resume and/or a brief detailing your experience - Please send your resume and/or a brief detailing your experience - click here for our online application form.

The required skill set will include:

  • Be enthusiastic and friendly with our clients and fellow team members
  • Be a team player
  • Possess strong administration and customer service skills
  • Strong communication skills with clients and your team members
  • Good phone manner and attention to detail
  • Ability to multitask and prioritise in a busy setting
  • Comfortable using basic computer programs (Outlook, Excel, etc.)
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions precisely
  • Hardworking, reliable, and positive with a strong work ethic
  • Ability to work efficiently under pressure and meet deadlines
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills
  • A strong commitment to workplace safety and quality standards
  • Experience in the trade/building industry is a bonus—but not essential!
What our customers have to say about us
Lazarus Custom Cabinetry are leaders in customer service
"We are extremely happy with Brayden and his team. From the initial discussions, through to design and the final product, Brayden has been very helpful and quick to reply."
Matt Harwood
"Always on time, supersedes expectations every time. We have used Brayden and his team for 2 separate properties and cannot give a higher recommendation. "
Nathan Coe
"No hesitation in recommending Lazarus cabinetry. Very pleased with the service help and advice in the design of my wall unit. But most of all very happy with finished product."
Karen Daley
"We had a new kitchen put in a few weeks ago. Brayden was always punctual, very professional and patient. I love my new kitchen and I highly recommend Lazarus Custom Cabinetry."
Krisztina SZ
"I have used Lazarus Custom Cabinetry for new kitchen and bathroom cabinetry in two properties over the last 6 months. Brayden's service and workmanship have been excellent."
Adam
Our quality cabinetry needs the best materials
We use only the highest quality products from leading brands such as
Cairns Kitchen
A kitchen is the heart of a home. It is the place where the household congregates to cook, talk, eat, and share each other’s company.
Bathroom & Laundry
All custom made meaning you won't have to make compromises on the design, materials, or size which may occur with a prefabricated cabinet.
Wardrobes & Furniture
Yes, we can individually tailor our designs to give you the freedom to create a wardrobe or any custom piece of furniture to suit your style, functionality, space and lifestyle.
Commercial
We understand that commercial work does not always occur on a 9am – 5pm basis. We can collaborate with builder’s schedules to get the job installed in the required timeframe.
Contact us today and let's get started on your cabinetry project
at Lazarus Custom Cabinetry we have all your exclusive design and manufacturing needs under control

 (07) 4000 0416
[email protected]
Office & Showroom: 32 Barry Street, Bungalow Cairns
Opening Hours: Mon - Thurs 7am- 4pm and Fri 7 am-12pm

ABN: 20 636 218 427 | QBCC: 15157151

 

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