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Christchurch & Canterbury Vetted both sides Built for the trade
About Impact Personnel

Carpentry staffing, done right.

Fair, vetted, and built for the trade. We connect skilled carpenters with the companies that need them, across Christchurch and Canterbury.

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Why we exist

The carpentry trade runs on skill and trust. So should the way it gets hired. We built a platform that is fair to carpenters, simple for companies, and honest from the first click to the final invoice.

Built in Canterbury, for the trade
A carpenter marking measurements on a timber plank
Approved & genuine
100%Every carpenter and company vetted before they transact
Our story

Built around fairness and trust

Finding good carpenters at short notice is hard. So is finding fair, flexible work when you are the carpenter. The usual options take a heavy cut and hide who you are really dealing with.

We do it differently. We vet both sides, charge a single fair fee, and stay out of the way of the work itself. Companies pay carpenters directly, with no markup on labour.

The aim is simple: make hiring in the trade feel straightforward and fair for everyone involved. No noise, no games. Just good carpenters and the companies that value them.

The Impact Personnel teamChristchurch, New Zealand
By the numbers

Fair by design

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Profiles vetted before going live
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Flat platform fee on the rate
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Markup taken on labour
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Paid directly to carpenters
How we keep it safe

Vetted before anyone transacts

Trust is not a badge we hand out. It is a process every profile goes through first.

01

Apply

Carpenters and companies create a profile with their details, skills and the work they do.

02

Review

Our team checks each application so the people on the platform are who they say they are.

03

Approve

Once verified, the profile goes live and can start connecting, booking and being booked.

04

Build trust

Ratings and reviews build from real, completed bookings, so reputations are earned on the job.

How it works

Up and running in three steps

Whether you are hiring or looking for work, it is the same simple path.

1

Create your profile

Carpenters add their skills and rate; companies add their details. It is free to join.

2

Get vetted

Our team reviews and approves you, so everyone on the platform is genuine.

3

Connect & book

Search, request, accept, and pay one simple fee. The work happens directly.

The work

What our carpenters cover

From first fix to final finish, across residential and commercial work.

Framing

Structural framing and first fix, squared and built to last.

Finishing carpentry

Trim, mouldings and the detail that makes a space feel complete.

Decks & outdoor

Decks, fences and outdoor builds made for New Zealand weather.

Cabinetry & joinery

Custom cabinetry and joinery, measured and fitted on site.

Fit-outs

Commercial and retail fit-outs delivered to spec and on time.

Renovations

Alterations and renovations that bring older spaces back to life.

Roofing

Roof framing and structural work, weather-tight and secure.

Maintenance & repairs

Ongoing repairs and maintenance handled by trusted hands.

Two sides, one platform

Built for both

Impact only works if it works for everyone. Here is what each side gets.

For carpenters

Your rate, your schedule

  • Set your own hourly rate and minimum hours
  • Keep your full rate, every booking
  • Build a reputation that wins better work
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For companies

Vetted carpenters, fast

  • Search by skill, rating and location
  • Book directly or post a job for applicants
  • One flat fee, with no markup on labour
Hire carpenters
Where we work

Across Christchurch & Canterbury

We focus on one region and we know it well, from the central city out across the wider Canterbury plains.

ChristchurchRollestonRangioraKaiapoiLincolnLytteltonSelwynWaimakaririAshburtonPegasusPrebbletonDarfield
Active coverage area
Rangiora Pegasus Lyttelton Lincoln Rolleston Darfield Ashburton Christchurch
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We built Impact because the trade deserves a fair deal. Skilled carpenters keeping what they earn, and companies finding people they can actually trust.

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The craft

Real work, real carpenters

A carpenter working with timberOn the tools
Marking measurements on a plankPrecision marking
Cutting wood with a fretsawCutting to spec
A carpenter on a build siteOn site
Cutting MDF board in the workshopIn the workshop
A carpenter at workFocused on the detail
Our commitment

What you can count on

These are not aspirations. They are the things we build the platform around, every single day, for both sides of every booking.

See how it works
Honest pricingOne flat booking fee to Impact; the carpenter’s labour is paid to them directly. No subscriptions, no hidden costs.
Real, vetted peopleEvery carpenter and company is reviewed and approved before they can transact.
Carpenters paid in fullCompanies pay carpenters directly, with no markup on labour, ever.
You stay in controlSet your own rate, hours and terms. Search, request and book on your terms.
Built for CanterburyOne region, understood properly, from central Christchurch to the wider plains.
Support when you need itReal help from a team that knows the platform and the trade behind it.
Built for the trade

Ready when you are

Join as a carpenter to get booked, or set up your company to hire vetted carpenters. It takes a few minutes.

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