Careers
Kitchen Renovations North Shore is interested in hearing from people who enjoy practical work, clear communication and helping homeowners improve their kitchens. The roles below describe the types of skills that may suit our work. They are not confirmation of current vacancies.
What We Look For
- Care about the work. We want people who take pride in doing kitchen renovations properly, not just quickly.
- Straight talk with customers. You will be in someone's home or business explaining what you found. Plain language beats jargon.
- Reliability. Showing up when you said you would matters more here than any single line on a resume.
- Respect for the property. Protecting the space, cleaning up, and leaving it better than you found it.
- Safety, every time. Following safe practice is part of the job, not an extra.
Experience in kitchen renovations or a related trade helps. If you have the attitude and not yet the trade experience, say so, because we do train.
Roles We Hire For
We are a small team, so openings come and go with the work. These are the roles we hire into.
Kitchen Installer
Support kitchen cabinet installation, fitting, adjustments and finishing across North Shore renovation projects. The role involves careful measuring, safe tool use and attention to detail in occupied homes.
Qualifications
- Relevant cabinetry, joinery or kitchen installation experience.
- Ability to read measurements and basic installation drawings.
- Understanding of safe tool use and site practices.
- Reliable communication and a careful approach to customers' homes.
Benefits
- Opportunity to work on varied residential kitchen projects.
- Practical work across Auckland's North Shore.
- Opportunities to develop installation and finishing skills.
- Employment terms and remuneration discussed during recruitment.
Kitchen Design Consultant
Help homeowners explore kitchen layouts, cabinetry configurations, materials and practical design choices. The role involves understanding household needs and communicating options clearly.
Qualifications
- Experience in kitchen design, cabinetry or residential interiors.
- Ability to interpret room measurements and layouts.
- Good understanding of common kitchen materials and finishes.
- Strong customer communication and organisational skills.
Benefits
- Opportunity to work on a variety of kitchen styles.
- Collaboration with renovation and installation personnel.
- Experience with practical residential design challenges.
- Role conditions discussed during recruitment.
Renovation Labourer
Assist with kitchen renovation preparation, material handling, site protection and general support work under appropriate supervision. This role suits someone who enjoys hands-on work and wants to build practical renovation experience.
Qualifications
- Reliable attendance and willingness to learn.
- Understanding of basic workplace safety.
- Ability to follow instructions and work cooperatively.
- Careful approach to tools, materials and residential properties.
Benefits
- Exposure to different stages of kitchen renovation work.
- Opportunities to learn practical trade support skills.
- Varied work across North Shore residential properties.
- Employment arrangements discussed during recruitment.
Renovation Project Coordinator
Assist with project scheduling, material orders, customer updates and coordination of renovation stages. The role requires strong organisation and an understanding of how different kitchen installation activities fit together.
Qualifications
- Experience in construction administration or project coordination.
- Strong scheduling and communication skills.
- Ability to maintain accurate project information.
- Understanding of residential renovation processes is beneficial.
Benefits
- Involvement in varied residential renovation projects.
- Opportunity to develop project coordination experience.
- Collaboration with design and installation personnel.
- Working arrangements discussed during recruitment.
How to Apply
Email [email protected] with "Careers" and the role in the subject line. Include:
- A short note about the kind of work you have done
- Your resume, or simply a list of previous jobs and dates
- The area you can reliably get to
- A phone number and the best time to reach you
We read every application. If there is a fit, expect a short phone conversation first, then a meeting and a ride-along on a job so you can see the work before you commit to it.
We do not always have an opening posted. Send your information anyway. We keep applications on file and reach out first to people who already introduced themselves when a spot opens.
Kitchen Renovations North Shore considers all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Questions about this page?
Prefer to talk? Call 022 313 9644 or email [email protected] and we will get back to you.