Skilled Bench Hand Joiner

Skilled Bench Hand Joiner Salary: £15.50 to £16.00 DOE Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Work schedule: Monday - Thursday 7am – 3:30pm, Friday 7am – 2:30pm Location: Leeds LS10, West Yorkshire Our client, based on the outskirts of Leeds, has been established for over 25 years and is a market leader in the manufacture of bespoke furniture for the hospitality industry. They manufacture and fit out hotels with high-quality furniture for prestigious clients including Hilton, Sheraton, Holiday Inn, and Crowne Plaza. This role is ideal for candidates with previous assembly experience and either some experience operating woodworking machinery or a keen interest in learning. Full training will be provided for the right candidate. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Carry out high-quality bench joinery and woodworking.
• Read and work accurately from drawings and specifications.
• Manufacture bespoke joinery and furniture components.
• Use a range of hand tools and woodworking machinery safely and efficiently.
• Ensure all work is completed to a high standard of finish.
• Maintain a clean, organised and safe workshop.
• Work independently as well as part of a team.
• Meet agreed deadlines while maintaining quality. Essential Skills:
• Proven experience as a Bench Hand Joiner.
• Strong knowledge of traditional and modern joinery techniques.
• Confident using hand tools and woodworking machinery.
• Able to read technical drawings and work to accurate measurements.
• Excellent attention to detail and pride in your workmanship.
• Reliable, hardworking and punctual.
• Good problem-solving skills.
• NVQ/City & Guilds in Joinery or relevant experience would be an advantage.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Permanent, full-time position.
• Friendly and professional working environment.
• Opportunities for development and progression.
• High-quality, varied joinery projects. If you are looking to develop your skills within a well-established manufacturing business, we would like to hear from you. Curtis Furniture Ltd is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful