Solid Surface Fitters Assistant | Glasgow Region | Field Based

Howdens are looking for a Solid Surface Fitters Assistant to join our nationwide Installation Team. Working onsite alongside one of our experienced Solid Surface Fitters, you will support the installation of our high-quality solid surface worktops, ensuring a professional finish and excellent customer experience. This role covers the West of Scotland, so candidates living within a reasonable commuting distance of Glasgow, Lanarkshire or Ayrshire area would be ideally located.

Location | Glasgow Area

Contract Type | Full-Time - Permanent

Shift | Monday to Friday, 37.5 Hours

Hiring Manager | Installation Manager

What will I be doing as a Solid Surface Fitters Assistant?

Assist the Solid Surface Fitter by safely handling all materials.

Prepare and set up tools required for cutting surfaces on-site.

Maintain and clean Howdens tools regularly to prevent damage to products.

Work efficiently to meet deadlines while ensuring a high-quality finish.

Maintain professionalism and uphold the Howdens Joinery reputation with customers.

Treat customers' homes with care, avoiding any damage to property or decoration.

Remove all rubbish daily and leave work areas clean and tidy, following health and safety guidelines.

Minimise raw material waste by recycling whenever possible.

Attend relevant training sessions as required.

Carry out any other reasonable tasks assigned by your line manager within your skill set.

What do I need to qualify for this Solid Surface Fitters Assistant role?

Skilled in using a variety of carpentry hand and power tools.

You must hold a full UK driving license.

Flexibility is essential, with regular travel throughout the region and overnight stays required when necessary.

Strong organisational skills; planning and organising

Must have an exceptional eye for detail

Communicates positively with colleagues and customers and can build effective relationships with both.

Shows initiative and an innovative approach to problem-solving.

A good geographical knowledge of the local area.

Experience working in a kitchen fitting role; having experience with solid surface fitting, preferably quartz, wood worktops or other materials - desirable but not essential.

What we can offer you:

Competitive salary and annual company bonus

Excellent pension scheme (company contribution of up to 12%)

25 days holiday + bank holidays with the option to buy additional days

Staff Discount

Employee Assistance Programme

Exceptional Reward and Recognition events

How to Apply:

We are building a future where world-class service, innovation, and sustainability are embedded within our DNA. If Howdens sounds like the kind of place where you can build and develop your career as a Solid Surface Fitters Assistant then we are keen to hear from you.

About Howdens: Howdens Joinery is a highly successful FTSE 100 business, with more than 900 depots nationwide and more than 11,000 staff. Last year our sales reached circa 2.3bn, and we continue to experience significant growth and success. Despite our scale, Howdens remains a local business with traditional values. There is a strong entrepreneurial ethos and the opportunity to develop within a fast-paced and commercial environment. That, along with a competitive salary, development opportunities, and exciting rewards, are among the reasons why our people enjoy working for Howdens - and why we have been named one of the 10 Best Big Companies to Work For.

Howdens is founded on the principle of being Worthwhile for ALL concerned. We're working hard to ensure we provide an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome. We will do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, please email (url removed) with the job title and location, and we will be happy to help you.

Please note that candidates applying for this role must have a valid right to work in the UK, we do not offer sponsorship of employment for any depot positions at this time. We appreciate your understanding.

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