Leading Hand / Labourer - TAFE Students Preferred null

About us

Calida is a boutique, commercial construction company specialising in high-end retail & hospitality fitouts and refurbishments. Since it's inception in 2008, Calida has worked with many well known architects, designers, hoteliers, retailers and restauranteurs over a range of projects nationally in Australia & New Zealand.

Qualifications & experience

• Suitable trade qualification or tertiary degree
• Minimum one (1) years site carpentry experience
• Knowledge in fit-out, refurbishment and construction
• Good level of understanding of services.
• Basic computer skills – Microsoft Office
• Basic use of Microsoft Project preferred
• Driver's Licence

Tasks & responsibilities

• To work closely with the Calida site management team in a supportive role to ensure quality, programme and constructability
• To work closely with the Project Team to carry out any physical works and manage all aspects of a project from inception through to occupation in various project sectors.
• Liaising with supervisors to provide direction and support to workers so as to achieve set goals and maximise profit and efficiency.
• Assisting with coordination, management and scheduling of particular activities to ensure that equipment and resources are efficiently utilised to meet production outcomes.
• Acting as a mediator between workers and management, undertaking safety and hazard assessments and ensuring employees comply with OHS requirements.
• Knowledge and understanding of work health safety requirements, industry standards and compliance with company policies and procedures.
• Sound ability to identify the needs of construction operations and their team that enables all on-site requirements to be delivered and achieved on time continually, to the satisfaction of both internal and external clients.
• Builds professional business relationships internally and externally and undertakes learning and development as and if required.
• Demonstrated ability to work either individually or with a team of people using interpersonal skills in a multicultural workforce.