Life at Carlisle
At Carlisle, building beautiful homes is what we do. Helping people achieve their dreams is why we do it.
For twenty years, we’ve been putting people first—both our customers and our team. Building a reputation for outstanding customer service and quality. Not afraid of doing things differently, our culture has seen us officially listed as a Great Place to Work® and one of the top 10 Best Workplaces™ in Australia. Dynamic, progressive, and proud of our role as Australia’s most professional home builder, you’ll find a career worth celebrating at Carlisle.
People
We believe our success lies in our people. This belief, together with our unwavering dedication to delivering exceptional service is the foundation on which our business is built.
A career at Carlisle Homes means you can take ownership of your professional future, whilst working for an innovative industry leader. If you’re looking for a dynamic and energetic workplace with a team of people who work tirelessly to help build their customer’s dream homes, then look no further.
Career Growth
We foster a learning environment that supports and nurtures our people’s careers.
We encourage our people to manage their own professional journey and provide guidance and access to a range of opportunities which includes our business-wide Career Development Program. We offer development opportunities every month which includes capability development for emerging leaders, a range of professional development topics, and tertiary education among other benefits.
Perks
We look after our own; our people have access to a number of perks including generous discounts to build their own Carlisle home, reward programs for referring new customers or team members, supplier and retail discounts, and an industry-first Family Friendly program, just to name a few.
We also reward commitment by offering non-construction staff with an additional day of leave per year of employment, and a rostered day off program for our construction team members. We recognise the importance of having fun and celebrating our collective efforts. From team BBQs to company-wide functions and events, there is always something in the diary to look forward to.
Wellbeing
We offer a comprehensive range of wellbeing initiatives to keep our team healthy, happy, and productive.
We are committed to programs that enhance our team members' physical, mental, and financial health, and place a focus on work-life balance. We know that when our team bring their best self to work, we get the best out of them.
In addition to our state-of-the-art green office and annual wellbeing initiatives, Carlisle is leading the way in educating and raising awareness with programs on Mental Health, Family & Domestic Violence, and Zero Harm.
Our Purpose
We believe people do their best work when they’re part of something meaningful.
For us, there’s not much that rivals the sense of freedom and comfort felt in being in your own house, your home, your sanctuary. Helping our customers achieve that same sense of satisfaction and excitement as they pick up their keys to their new Carlisle Home is a feeling that is never lost.
Every day, in every way, we live by the simple belief that:
Home is sanctuary. It begins with us.
Our Values
Our values are not just words on a page. We are proud to be who we are and know that it is what we feel, who we are, and what we believe in that defines us. We live our values every day in everything we do and uphold our values to be uniquely us.
Succeed Together
Our success isn’t achieved purely through good intent or individual effort. Our ability to think brightly, act quickly, and solve problems in a way that is best for the whole team is what makes the sum of us greater than its parts.
With Conviction
What we do and how we do it matters. Through high levels of care and pride we are able to deliver our outcomes, our interactions, and our ideas with true conviction and confidence.
Simple Greatness
Every day and in every action, we aspire to greatness. But being great doesn’t mean being complex. It’s remembering that the simplest, most common-sense solution is often the best.
A Little Fun Every Day
We bring our best every day and measure ourselves not only in results and figures but in smiles, banter, and fun. Success means very little if you can't have a laugh along the way. It’s about thriving as humans, not just surviving.
Working at Carlilse is beyond what words on a page can achieve so who better to paint the real picture than our team.
Watch our ‘We are Carlisle’ video below:
“Here at Carlisle, we do things a little differently than other builders. It has never been our goal to be the biggest, but we are committed to being the best. I’m proud to be heading up a team of people who share my passion for delivering exceptional results for our customers every day.“
OUR DIRECTOR, JOHN DOULGERIDIS
Join Our Team
More than a job; Carlisle Homes is a place where you can be your best self, your true self and make a genuine impact on thousands of families within Victoria.
Carlisle is innovation, creativity, leadership, and diversity focused. No matter your background, we value candidates demonstrating freshness, ambition and passion for the residential construction industry. It is an industry we are incredibly proud to be part of, and expect that every one of our team will be too.
Check out our current vacancies below.
Sales
A trusted guide for customers embarking on the inspiring path to find their perfect home. You are the matchmaker between the client’s needs and desires and the range of Carlisle design possibilities.
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Construction
Passion meets precision in our Construction team. This is where dreams become reality for our customers. The success of our construction team is due to their incredible planning, attention to detail, stakeholder management and industry leading customer service approach. A role where no two days are the same.
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Professional Services
Our professional services teams are far from behind-the-scenes departments as some companies may have them. These teams drive our collective success with their expertise and strategic execution, creating functional excellence of best practice standards whist never being lost from the sense of purpose and pride that comes from delivering our customers sanctuaries.
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Technical & Production
Measure twice and build once is the focus of our production and technical teams. With a key eye for precision and detail, our team are known as the technical expert’s hub of the company. With extensive knowledge of building materials, measurements, pricing and estimates these teams sure know a thing or two about construction.
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Customer Service
Our company’s vision is to build homes of exceptional quality exceeding our customers’ expectations. At its simplest, this is the true measure of success each and every day for our Customer Service teams.
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From sales to construction, marketing to finance, drafting to customer service, the Carlisle team is dedicated to exceeding customer expectations at every stage of their home building journey.
Register your interest
Didn’t find what you were looking for? Don’t be discouraged – register your details with us and we will add you to our talent database.
Privacy notice
Your information is collected and managed by the recruitment agency, Anteo. The information will be used and held in accordance with Carlisle’s Privacy Policy. Your information is collected for the purpose of inclusion on our jobseeker database and for assessing which role will fit your skillset. The purpose of this database is to provide you with information about any suitable employment opportunities at Carlisle that may suit your skillset, also to carry out reference checks and arrange necessary testing. For further information, please see our Privacy Policy.
Graduate, Intern and Apprentice Programs
We actively support the ongoing growth and development of our people. Our Graduate, Intern and Apprenticeship programs attract high-performing, talented and passionate people intent on fostering their careers with Carlisle Homes.
Graduate program
We offer a unique program for recent graduates who are looking to fast-track a career with Carlisle Homes. Our program runs over 18 months and enables graduates to gain exposure to different areas of the business. Graduates will also have access to additional professional development during and post-program, as well as the opportunity to network with like-minded employees and alumni throughout the business.
If you’re a high achiever with a minimum qualification of Certificate IV or above in building and construction or building design, we would love to hear from you. Please contact us at people.team@carlislehomes.com.au.
Construction Supervisor Internship
Our paid Construction Internship Program offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience, receive guidance from industry experts, and kickstart a career as a Construction Supervisor. Taking place over up to 12 weeks, interns are supported by our dedicated Training Manager to learn the ins and outs of volume home building.
Carlisle’s Construction Supervisor Internship Program is best suit individuals who have:
- A passion for building and construction teamed with a desire to learn
- Enthusiasm and a strong work ethic
- Strong people and communication skills
- Attention to detail and ability to prioritize and organise tasks
- Own transport and current driver’s license essential
Our current program intake has closed. Please check back again soon or register your interest via people.team@carlislehomes.com.au
Apprenticeships
In partnership with the Housing Institute of Australia (HIA), we are one of the largest supporters of residential building apprentices in Victoria. We see our partnership with the HIA as a critical part of our continued development of new capability in the building industry.
If you would like to know more about HIA Apprentices contact HIA on 1300 650 620 or visit the HIA website.