Job description – Carpenter

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Carpenter/Fitter to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for assembling, installing, and maintaining various components and systems in accordance with specifications and safety standards. This role requires a keen eye for detail, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Meet with clients to understand their requirements, preferences, and budget for the project.
• Develop layouts and designs using software tools or sketches to optimize space functionality and aesthetics.
• Recommend and source appropriate materials, finishes, and fixtures that meet the project's needs and budget.
• Construct or supervise the creation of custom furniture, shelving, counters, and other fittings.
• Assemble and install fittings, fixtures, and displays at the project site.
• Collaborate with electricians, plumbers, and other trades to ensure seamless integration of all elements.
• Ensure all installations meet safety, durability, and quality standards.
• Oversee timelines, budgets, and team members to deliver projects on schedule and within budget.
• Provide ongoing support, including repairing or modifying existing fittings as required.
• Adhere to health and safety regulations, building codes, and client-specific standards throughout the project

Qualifications

• Proficient in carpentry and joinery techniques
• Skilled in the use of hand and power tools
• Experience with fabrication and assembly processes
• Ability to perform heavy lifting and physically demanding tasks
• Familiarity with construction painting
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality craftsmanship

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Fixed term contract

Contract length: 60 months

Pay: £26,000.00-£32,000.00 per year

Additional pay:

• Performance bonus

Benefits:

• Company pension

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Experience:

• Joinery: 1 year (preferred)
• Carpentry: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

• CSCS (preferred)
• Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person