Position: Bench Joiner / Cabinet Maker
Overview:
Our client Martek Contracts is seeking skilled cabinet makers to join their team. The role involves producing high-end joinery and specialist furniture for luxury projects, with a strong emphasis on quality and detail.
Our client, based in New Addington (CR0 0AE) near Croydon, is one of the UK's top joinery contractors with over 40 years of experience. They design, manufacture, and install specialist joinery for prime residential and commercial sectors, primarily in London, but also throughout the UK, Europe, and the Middle East.
Requirements:
- Minimum 5 years of experience in high-end joinery or furniture making for luxury markets
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality work
- Skilled with woodworking machinery and hand tools, including panel saw, band saw, morticer, spindle moulder, planers, thicknesser, tenoner, edge bander, and various finishing tools
- Experience with hardwood, softwood, plywood, veneered boards, veneers, laminates, and solid surfaces
- Proficient in reading and interpreting design drawings and plans
- Experience in veneering, laminating, and edge banding
- Strong knowledge of hardware, glues, fixings, and fittings
- Good knowledge of health and safety procedures
- Knowledge of design software like SketchUp or AutoCAD is an advantage
- Live within a 45-minute commute of CR0 0AE
- Full, clean UK driving license is beneficial
Person Specification:
- Reliable and punctual
- Ability to prioritise, plan, and manage time effectively
- Self-motivated with good communication skills
- Conscientious with a desire to learn and progress
- Ideally apprenticeship-served or holding a relevant qualification
- A valid CSCS Card is beneficial (assistance in obtaining one can be provided)
- Willingness to work extra hours when necessary
- Eligible to work in the UK, with proof of right to work and a basic understanding of English required
Interested?
Please visit their website to see their projects and understand the level of work required prior to your application. They look forward to hearing from you and encourage you to send examples of your work to support your application.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £26,000.00 - £34,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
Experience:
- Cabinet Making: 5 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (preferred)