At a Glance
- Tasks: Supervise a bespoke joinery workshop and support production planning.
- Company: Join a growing specialist company in bespoke kitchens and furniture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, full management training, and early finishes on Fridays.
- Other info: Dynamic environment with opportunities for mentoring and career growth.
- Why this job: Step into leadership with long-term progression to Directorship.
- Qualifications: Experience in joinery or cabinet making and ability to read technical drawings.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 40000 £ per year.
£35,000 - £45,000 + Full Management Training + Progression to Workshop Manager + Company Benefits + Early finish on Friday
St Ives, Cambridgeshire
Are you a Joiner, Cabinet Maker or similar looking to take your next career step into Workshop Management for a rapidly growing business offering long-term progression into Directorship? This is an excellent opportunity to join a small, specialist company producing bespoke kitchens and fitted furniture, where you will receive full training to develop into a qualified Workshop Manager and progress your career long-term.
This role would suit a skilled joiner or cabinet maker who understands high-quality workshop production, can read drawings, support junior staff and wants to move into a leadership position within a growing company looking for its future managers and directors.
The Role:
- Support the day-to-day running of a bespoke joinery workshop
- Assist with production planning, job scheduling and workshop workflow
- Supervise joiners, apprentices, machinists and subcontractors
- Maintain high standards across bespoke kitchens and fitted furniture
- Read and interpret technical drawings and production information
- Receive full training in workshop management and production leadership
- Progress into a fully qualified Workshop Manager role
The Person:
- Joiner, Cabinet Maker, Bench Joiner, Workshop Supervisor or similar
- Background in bespoke joinery, cabinetry, fitted furniture, kitchens or furniture manufacturing
- Strong hands-on understanding of cabinet making or joinery production
- Able to read technical drawings or production drawings
- Looking to step off the tools and move into workshop management
- Organised, proactive and keen to develop leadership skills
- Experience mentoring apprentices or supporting junior staff
The Benefits:
- Full development into workshop management with further progression to Directorship
- Small, growing specialist company
- Bespoke kitchens and fitted furniture
- Monday to Friday days
- Company benefits
