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Check out our job openings below to join the crew.
Sorry, we aren't currently recruiting any new team members, however we are always looking for new talent. If you want to join our crew, feel free to get on the blower and give us your best yarn. Call Shaun on 022 610 7144 or email shaun@higgsbuilding.co.nz with your CV and cover letter.
About us
Higgs Building Co is changing the game! We are a progressively focused, residential construction business, based in Cambridge. Our focus is on crafting better-performing homes throughout the Waikato and beyond. We work on a range of projects, from new builds to renovations and we have some exciting projects in the pipeline. Our success is driven by having great staff and we are on the hunt for someone to join our enthusiastic, passionate team.
What we offer
Ongoing training and career development. We have room to grow and we want you to grow with us. We will support you with any training or up-skilling you wish to do.
We think differently - We are more sustainably minded and we actively look to work with new and exciting materials/methods to lessen the impact on our earth.
Supportive and fun team - We work smarter and play better, we are productive and encourage time for friends and family,
Social team culture - Think golf days, tenpin bowling nights and Friday afternoon drinks; we like to celebrate our wins and hard work.
Exciting and challenging projects - From architectural renovations to high performance new builds.
Work/Life balance - We believe in flexibility, if you have sport or family commitments, we understand.
Additional Benefits - You will be provided with a work van.
The role
We are currently seeking a 3rd/4th Year Apprentice and/or Qualified Builder. You will be working closely with the Director and Lead Builder to help drive a range of exciting projects. You will enjoy working in a tight crew with a strong work ethic, you will need to be extremely motivated and will be naturally intuitive. You will have a passion for high-end carpentry, be interpersonal, a great team player, who has great communication skills.
What you need to succeed
Experience 3rd or 4th Year Apprentice or Qualified Builder.
Must have at least 3 years experience within the construction industry, renovation experience is a bonus but not essential.
Own personal toolkit.
Have high attention to detail and a passion for carpentry.
Ability in reading and understanding plans.
Great communication and people skills.
Able to work confidently on your own or within a team
Be well organised with good time management.
A good attitude with a good work ethic. The ability to use initiative, but also understands when it's appropriate to ask for help.
Above all, you must be self driven and have the desire to be successful whatever challenges arise.
Remuneration will be based on experience and skill set. If this sounds like you and you want to be part of a new, exciting, forward-thinking company, then we want to hear from you!
Please email shaun@higgsbuilding.co.nz with CV and cover letter.
About us
Higgs Building Co is changing the game! We are a progressively focused, residential construction business, based in Cambridge. Our focus is on crafting better-performing homes throughout the Waikato and beyond. We work on a range of projects, from architectural new builds and renovations and we have some exciting projects in the pipeline. Our success is driven by having great staff and we are on the hunt for someone to join our enthusiastic, passionate team.
What we offer
Ongoing training and career development. We have room to grow and we want you to grow with us. We will support you with any training or up-skilling you wish to do.
We think differently - We are more sustainably minded and we actively look to work with new and exciting materials/methods to lessen the impact on our earth.
Supportive and fun team - We work smarter and play better, we are productive and encourage time for friends and family.
Social team culture - Think golf days, tenpin bowling nights and Friday afternoon drinks; we like to celebrate our wins and hard work.
Exciting and challenging projects - From architectural renovations to high-performance new builds.
Work/Life balance - We believe in flexibility, if you have sports or family commitments, we understand.
Extra bonuses - Your birthday paid off and performance bonuses
The role
This position can be entry-level for someone looking to enter the building trade. Or if you're already an apprentice and you're looking to work for a progressive building company that will support your training and career development. You will be working closely with the Foreman to help drive a range of exciting projects. You will enjoy working in a tight crew with a strong work ethic, you will need to be extremely motivated and will be naturally intuitive. You will have a passion for high-end carpentry, be interpersonal, a great team player, and has great communication skills.
What you need to succeed
Basic knowledge and/or experience of the construction industry is preferred.
Eagerness and hunger to learn.
Ability to listen and follow instructions.
Have high attention to detail and a passion for carpentry.
Great communication and people skills.
Able to work confidently on your own or within a team
Be well organised with good time management.
A good attitude with a good work ethic. The ability to use initiative, but also understands when it's appropriate to ask for help.
Above all, you must be self-driven and desire to be successful whatever challenges arise.
Remuneration will be based on experience and skill set. If this sounds like you and you want to be part of a new, exciting, forward-thinking company, then we want to hear from you!
Email shaun@higgsbuilding.co.nz to apply with your CV and Cover Letter
