ARA Hardware, a division of the ARA Group, is a well-established and respected New Zealand supplier of premium door hardware to the construction industry. Passionate about their work, the team is committed to delivering excellence and setting the standard as an industry leader. Their collaborative approach with architects, estimators, project managers, and builders underpins a reputation for exceptional service on every project.

As an Installer for ARA Hardware in Wellington, you will be responsible for the prompt, safe, and accurate installation of door, window, bathroom, and general hardware across a range of commercial projects.

Working independently, you’ll deliver an installation service that reflects ARA Hardware’s reputation as an industry leader demonstrating precision, attention to detail and a strong customer focus.

Key Responsibilities:

• Install door, window, bathroom, and general hardware to meet project deadlines agreed upon with the client and project manager.
• Interpret plans and technical materials related to hardware installation to complete installs correct first time.
• Use morticing machines, jigs, templates, and relevant hand tools proficiently to complete high-quality installations
• Maintain accurate timesheets and ensure all paperwork, is completed accurately and on time
• Connect and communicate with customers, project managers and internal staff to ensure you can deliver a quality service with defect-free handovers

Skills & Experience:

• Proven ability to work independently, with strong planning and organisation skills to meet project deadlines.
• Ideally, a Trade certification with trade or install experience working with various materials and following plans and kits provided.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills to liaise effortlessly with customers, project manager, and workshop on plan and progress of work.
• Strong attention to detail to install once and install right for our customers.
• A full New Zealand Driver Licence is required, as on completion of training, a work van will be assigned to you to maintain and use for completing jobs independently.

Benefits:

• Full-time, permanent role predominately Monday to Friday with install work available across the Wellington region.
• Competitive Hourly Rate + Kiwisaver + Induction + Learning & Development opportunities.
• Work Van + Tools of Trade + Installation kits provided enabling you to work at your best.
• Supportive environment + regular team connections at the Thorndon Quay Branch
• Join a respected New Zealand supplier of premium door hardware and unlock the door to your career with ARA Hardware.

How to Apply

Your application will be reviewed within 5 working days of receipt. Should your application be shortlisted, a Talent Connector will schedule a short phone interview with you to discuss the next steps in the recruitment process.

Part of our pre-employment checks post-interview may include a Ministry of Justice check, personality profiling, a health assessment, and/or drug & alcohol testing.

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