Connors Kitchens By Design

11/08/2026

CABINETMAKER - SPECIALISING IN RESIDENTIAL HOMES
CASUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY.....COULD LEAD TO FULL TIME

Our Gisborne based company is seeking a qualified cabinetmaker to join our well established kitchen and joinery business. The successful candidate for this position must clearly demonstrate experience and knowledge in all areas of custom made joinery from set out to completion and be able to cut, manufacture & work from CAD drawings & plans.

Applicants will be required to have the following attributes to be successful in the position:
Trade Certificate or equivalent of formal training in cabinet making
Minimum 5 years of work experience as a Cabinet Maker
Substantial project experience and knowledge of the manufacturing industry
Be able to read & interpret technical drawings & detailed plans
Be highly motivated and able to work unsupervised and take instructions
Ability to work well with others
Experience in working under pressure and to meet deadlines
Have excellent customer service skills & well-developed communication skills
Current drivers licence
White/Red Card
Forklift licence – not essential
Have a high standard of safety within the work place
Be reliable and have excellent work ethic
CNC experience not a must but is preferred
Experience with Planit software would be preferred

Your responsibilities will include but not limited to:
Carry out duties as a cabinet maker including installation
Ensure workshop & machinery are maintained in a clean and tidy condition
Flexibility with work hours
We are looking for someone with an eye for detail that is passionate about delivering quality products to our customers. This person must be willing to show leadership & initiative in the role which could lead to a long term position within the company.
Rate of pay will be guided by experience and generous hourly rate will be offered to strong candidates using the Timber Industry Award (MA000071)
4 day working week - hours generally worked 7am – 5pm Monday to Thursday
We operate in a neat clean workshop, with modern equipment & machinery
Email Your CV to [email protected]
Please do not apply if you do not currently live in Australia

28/07/2026

28/07/2026

Where craftsmanship meets colour and character.

This custom cabinetry was designed to do more than provide storage—it defines the entire home.
Deep olive-green cabinetry pairs beautifully with warm timber benchtops, soft terracotta tiles and brass accents, creating a space that feels both contemporary and connected to its natural surroundings. Every detail has been carefully considered, from the seamless floor-to-ceiling joinery and oversized island to the custom timber handles, integrated appliances and bespoke laundry and bathroom cabinetry.
The result is a home where functionality, craftsmanship and timeless design come together effortlessly.
Every cabinet was custom built to maximise space, enhance the architecture and create a home that is as practical as it is beautiful.
What’s your favourite detail?
💚 The bold green cabinetry
🌿 The warm timber finishes
🏡 The statement island
✨ The custom timber handles

24/07/2026

✨ A timeless kitchen, handcrafted to last. ✨

This recently completed kitchen is all about combining classic design with modern functionality.

Featuring:
🤍 Painted shaker cabinetry
🪵 Solid timber display cabinets with feature LED lighting
💎 Beautiful natural stone benchtops and splashback
🔥 Statement range cooker with custom mantle
🚰 Farmhouse sink with brushed brass tapware
🌿 Warm timber flooring that brings the whole space together

Every detail has been carefully designed and handcrafted to create a kitchen that’s as practical as it is beautiful. From the custom joinery to the premium finishes, this space is built to be enjoyed for years to come.

If you’re planning a new kitchen or renovating your existing one, we’d love to help bring your vision to life.

03/02/2026

An exciting opportunity exists to join our local kitchen manufacturing and cabinet making business based at our New Gisborne factory. Join our team who specialise in the design and manufacture of high-end, custom joinery and work towards your trade qualifications. We’re offering an apprenticeship of up to 4 years, working with our qualified cabinet makers towards your Cert III in Cabinet Making. No previous experience is necessary but an interest in the industry would be great and a willingness to work under the supervision of experienced cabinet makers is a must. You need to be keen to learn, able to work as part of a team, willing to be challenged and, above all, reliable and committed. You’ll be working 38-hours per week over 4 days and will be paid above award wages with overtime often available. Timber Industry Award (MA000071). This is a fantastic opportunity for the right person to kick start their career and gain valuable skills and mentoring from our experienced team. Please contact Pete or email your resume to Connors Kitchens by Design at [email protected]

22/12/2025

Wishing all our customers, suppliers, tradespeople, friends and family a very Merry Christmas and a Safe and Happy New Year. We look forward to seeing you all in 2026!