Friday Homes Careers.
Join a team that takes pride in building more than homes! We deliver quality, care, and a strong sense of community across the Wellington region. At Friday Homes, every role matters, and your contribution helps bring all our projects to life. Explore our explore current opportunities, and see how your next chapter could begin with Friday Homes.
Labour only contract building crews
Type: Full Time
Location: Wellington Region - including Hutt Valley, Kāpiti, Porirua, Wellington City and the Wairarapa
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We’re looking for reliable and experienced qualified wage builders or labour-only building contracting teams to carry out a range of residential construction, foundations and landscaping projects across the Wellington region – including areas like Hutt Valley, Kapiti, Porirua, Wellington City, and the Wairarapa.
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Residential House Builds & Terrace Housing
Accurately reading the plans and consents
Quality workmanship and experience in new builds
Working independently or leading small teams to deliver high-quality results
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Trade qualified builder (LBP preferred but not essential if on wages)
Proven experience in residential new builds, foundations, or landscaping
Strong workmanship, professionalism, and attention to detail
Strong knowledge of the NZ Building Code and WorkSafe requirements
Own reliable transport and a full set of tools
Ability to work efficiently and independently or manage a small team
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All materials & contractors supplied and organised by Friday Homes so no on-site delays
Clear scopes of work and well-managed job sites
Supportive and professional project management team
Ongoing, consistent workflow with an established, local reputable builder
Job security
Competitive pay and the flexibility of wage or contract options
Foundation Builders
Type: Full Time
Location: Wellington Region - including Hutt Valley, Kāpiti, Porirua, Wellington City and the Wairarapa
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We’re looking for reliable and experienced builders or Labour only contractors to carry out House foundations for our residential builds across the Wellington region, including the Hutt Valley, Kapiti, Porirua, Wellington City, and the Wairarapa.
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Ribraft foundation & X-pod foundation systems
Masonry block wall footings
Timber floor piles ready for our builders to continue construction
Friday Homes will supply all formwork, bracing, and materials to complete the works
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Proven experience in residential foundation construction
Commitment to quality, safety, and professional site presentation
Fully insured and compliant with NZ Building Code and WorkSafe requirements
Own tools, transport, and reliable team
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All formwork, bracing, and materials supplied by Friday Homes
Clear scopes, organised sites, and strong support from our Project Management team
Competitive rates and fair terms
Consistent workflow with an established and reputable builder
We can offer wages or labour only contract rates
Qualified Builder / Landscaper
Type: Full Time
Location: Wellington Region - including Hutt Valley, Kāpiti, Porirua, Wellington City and the Wairarapa
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We're seeking an experienced Builder or Landscaper to join our skilled team. If you specialize in building fences, retaining walls, decks and take pride in high - quality craftmanship, we want to hear from you!
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Strong expertise in landscape construction, including building fences, retaining walls, and decks efficiently and independently.
Ability to work independently and lead/train a small team.
Accurately quantify and order materials for each job.
Uphold high quality workmanship, strong work ethic, and a forward thinking approach.
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Owns full set of power and hand tools.
A current LBP license (would be an advantage but not essential).
Minimum 5+ years experience in residential construction (being an all - rounder builder is a bonus!).
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Competitive pay rate for the right applicant.
Career growth and upskilling opportunities.
A supportive and fun work environment.
Work with Wellington's leading construction company, where your contributions truly matter!
Qualified Builder
Type: Full Time
Location: Wellington, Kāpiti through to Wairarapa
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We're currently seeking motivated and skilled all - rounder builders with a strong background in foundation work, framing, trusses and cladding new homes to join our growing team. We are also looking for a foreman that can lead a team from the front and enjoys inspiring and motivating those around the team.
You'll be a key part of our team, ensuring each job is delivered to the highest standard, on time. This is a full - time, hands on role, based across various sites across the Wellington region.
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Setting out and constructing residential concrete and timber foundations.
Framing, mid floors and trusses.
Various types of cladding.
Working with apprentices and site managers and council inspections.
Ensuring compliance with site safety and building standards.
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Strong work ethic and proactive, can - do attitude.
A building tool kit - you'll need your own tools.
Trade qualification and LBP certification (not essential but will be an advantage).
Strong and proven experience, in depth knowledge of house construction.
Builders that have experience in single level, 2 level and town house construction.
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Competitive pay, based on experience.
Guaranteed, consistent full - time hours.
Company vehicle may be offered to the right applicant.
Annual flu vaccinations.
A supportive team and environment. Phone and tool allowances paid.
Architectural Designer
Type: Full Time
Location: Lower Hutt
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This is a full-time, office-based position with a clear and focused scope: producing tidy, accurate working drawings using Revit for a diverse mix of residential projects.
From large scale FH Group developments to one-off architectural builds under our Friday Homes brand, no two days are the same. You'll be supported by our in-house design and project team but also trusted to take ownership of your work and manage timelines confidently.
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Preparing detailed working drawings for consent and construction using Revit
Ensuring all documentation meets building code and council requirements
Collaborating with our in-house design team and wider project teams
Delivering drawing sets on time and supporting coordination with contractors as needed
Responding to RFIs and ensuring design intent is preserved through documentation
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A tertiary qualification in architectural technology or a related field
At least 3 years’ experience in residential drafting, with a strong focus on working drawings
Extensive Revit skills are essential
Experience in designing new homes in New Zealand
Efficient with working drawings
A solid understanding of NZ building codes and consent processes
Strong attention to detail and ability to manage deadlines independently
A great attitude and willingness to be part of a collaborative team
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At Friday Homes, we’re a friendly, down-to-earth team that values quality, efficiency, and getting things done right. You’ll work on a wide variety of projects across the region, with a clear and focused role in a supportive environment.
Sales Consultant
Type: Full Time
Location: Wellington Region
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We are on the hunt for a go-getter, passionate Sales Consultant, who will provide fantastic customer service, and successfully convert leads into contracts.
As a New Home Consultant, you will be the trusted expert that will help our clients build their dream home or development, from the very initial stages of designing and planning, all the way to the project’s completion and handover. You will be responsible for a dedicated catchment, so we are looking for someone who wants to grow our name and presence in their area. -
Convert leads into sales
Understand the client’s needs, presenting the best options and supporting them to get the best outcomes for their new home or development
Be the trusted point of contact through the sales process, ensuring a smooth handover to the construction team, and keeping your client up to date through the construction process
Work with our in-house marketing team to find opportunities to get our brand and name out there
Tender, price and generate build contractsLog all leads into our dedicated CRM system and provide reporting on enquiries
Liaise with industry experts and keep on top of building requirements
Track and provide reporting on consents in your area
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Proven experience in sales, real estate, or a related field
Strong communication and relationship-building skills
Ability to manage multiple leads and close sales effectively
Strong negotiation and problem-solving skills to handle complex client requests
Knowledge of the construction industry, in particular new residential homes
A proactive, organized, and customer-focused approach
Computer savvy. Experience with project management software a bonus
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Uncapped earning potential, with multiple commission structures to choose from.
A dedicated sales catchment to monitor, with opportunity to sell throughout the region, increasing your earning potential
In-house Marketing team, and generous marketing allowance.
Vehicle, Phone and Laptop
Fuel-card with allowance
Project Manager
Type: Full Time
Location: Wellington Region
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As a Project Manager, you will manage projects end to end, overseeing bespoke homes, developments, and commercial builds. The role requires a high level of organisation, strong communication, and the ability to manage projects efficiently while maintaining consistently high standards.
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Strong experience in residential construction, with development and/or commercial exposure an advantage
High attention to detail and pride in quality outcomes
Proven ability to manage multiple projects efficiently
Strong planning, organisation, and time-management skills
Confidence communicating with subcontractors, consultants, and clients
Strong computer literacy, including email, construction software, apps, and digital tools
Willingness to embrace systems, technology, and modern tools to drive efficiency
A proactive, solutions-focused mindset
Genuine enthusiasm and a desire to perform at a high level
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Competitive remuneration package
Company vehicle
Phone, laptop, and iPad
Performance-based bonus structure
A wide variety of projects across Upper Hutt and the Wairarapa
A stable, supportive, and performance-focused team
Clear opportunities for growth and progression through 2026 and beyond
Junior Project Manager
Type: Full Time
Location: Wellington Region
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As a Junior Project Manager, you will work closely with experienced Project Managers and the wider construction team to support the delivery of projects across the Wellington region, predominantly from Upper Hutt through to the Kapiti Coast.
You will be trained in the systems, processes, and standards that define how Friday Homes operates, with a clear pathway for development and progression. This role is ideal for someone who wants to learn project management properly, gain real responsibility, and build a long-term career in construction.
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We are looking for someone who is organised, motivated, and enthusiastic about learning, and who demonstrates the attributes consistently seen in successful Junior Project Managers across the construction industry.
A genuine interest in construction and project management
A proactive attitude and willingness to take ownership of tasks
Strong organisational and time-management skills
High attention to detail and pride in accuracy and presentation
Clear written and verbal communication skills
Confidence using computers, email, spreadsheets, construction software, and mobile apps
Willingness to follow systems and processes while learning how and why they exist
Openness to feedback and a desire to continuously improve
Professionalism on site and when dealing with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers
Reliability, enthusiasm, and a strong work ethic
This role suits someone who is hungry to learn, motivated to perform, and serious about developing a career in construction project management.
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Competitive remuneration package aligned to experience
Company vehicle
Phone, laptop, and iPad
Structured training and mentoring from experienced Project Managers
Exposure to a wide variety of residential, development, and commercial projects
Clear career progression within a growing construction group
A supportive, performance-focused team environment
Client Care Coordinator
Type: Full Time
Location: Lower Hutt
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Friday Homes is seeking an organised, friendly and proactive Client Care Coordinator to be the welcoming face and central support hub of our business. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys variety, and takes pride in delivering exceptional client and team support.
You’ll play a key role in front-of-house operations, client care, office management, and wider administrative support across the business.
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Be the first point of contact for clients and visitors, managing reception, calls and emails
Coordinate client care operations including maintenance, warranty claims, handovers and client documentation
Provide administrative support across the business, including HR assistance, recruitment coordination and internal communications
Manage office operations such as supplies, facilities, boardroom bookings, fleet coordination and reporting
Support the Director and wider team with PA duties, reporting, meetings, site visits and general administration
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We’re looking for someone who is professional, organised and genuinely enjoys helping others. You’ll bring:
Proven experience as a Receptionist, Administrator or similar role
Strong customer service focus and a friendly, approachable manner
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
High attention to detail with strong organisational and time-management skills
Confidence using Microsoft Office
Ability to multitask, prioritise and stay calm under pressure
A proactive, resourceful attitude and strong work ethic
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At Friday Homes, we are committed to supporting our employees' professional and personal development. You can look forward to:
Competitive salary
Full training and continued support
Ongoing learning and career growth opportunities
A positive, collaborative, and inclusive company culture
Excavator Operator
Type: Full Time
Location: Wellington Region
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We’re on the hunt for a skilled Excavator Operator to join the Friday Homes crew and play a key role in shaping the ground our high-quality homes stand on. If you’re experienced, motivated, and want to be part of our team, we want to hear from you!
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Operating excavators (1.7 - 30 T) across residential construction sites
Carrying out gravel raft foundation prep, subgrading house platforms and drilling for piles or retaining walls
Assisting on site with general labour tasks when needed
Working across a range of projects in the wider Wellington region
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Proven experience operating excavators in a residential or civil setting
Understanding of gravel raft foundations and house platform prep
WTR endorsement and a full driver’s licence
Physically fit
Able to work independently and take initiative
A strong work ethic and a positive, can-do attitude
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Guaranteed full time hours and competitive pay (based on experience)
Company vehicle for the right candidate
An immediate start is available
Annual flu vaccinations
A supportive team and environment
A chance to grow with a reputable company in the Wellington building scene
Class 4/5 Truck Driver
Type: Full Time
Location: Lower Hutt
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This is a full-time position based across the Wellington region.
Operate a road ranger tip truck to and from our construction sites.
As a class 4/5 truck driver you will have an essential role of ensuring safe and efficient transportation for our construction sites.
Preform general labour tasks as required.· This is a full-time position based across the Wellington region.
Operate a road ranger tip truck to and from our construction sites.
As a class 4/5 truck driver you will have an essential role of ensuring safe and efficient transportation for our construction sites.
Preform general labour tasks as required.
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Must hold a class 4 full license (additional licenses are a bonus, although not essential).
Strong understanding of road safety regulations and proven ability to work efficiently.
A positive, can - do attitude, with a willingness to learn and grow with our company.
Strong, fit and hardworking!
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Competitive pay, based on experience.
Guaranteed, consistent full - time hours.
Annual flu vaccinations.
A supportive team and environment.
Opportunities of upskilling.
Why Join Friday Homes?
You’ll join a locally owned Wellington team proud to deliver homes built with care, quality, and genuine craftsmanship. With over 25 years’ experience and 2,000+ homes completed, we’ve built a strong reputation for doing things the right way - through transparency, teamwork, and a hands-on approach. Whatever your role, you’ll be supported by skilled people who take pride in bringing homes to life across the region.
Think You’d Be a Great Fit? Let’s Keep in Touch!
If there isn’t a current vacancy that matches your skills, we’d still love to hear from you. Submit your details as an expression of interest and we’ll be in touch when a suitable opportunity becomes available.
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