THE TALENT BRANCH LTD
Cabinet Maker
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Cabinetmaker & Team Leader | Luxury Bespoke Furniture | Whitby, North Yorkshire
Job type: Permanent, Full-time
Salary: Negotiable dependent on experience
What is on offer:
- Competitive hourly rate, negotiable dependent on experience
- Company pension scheme (auto-enrolment)
- Private medical insurance
- 20 days annual leave
- Monthly paid team lunch
- The opportunity to be part of a workshop with a 35-year heritage and a world-class client base
About The Role
Our client is an established bespoke furniture maker with over 35 years of heritage, producing exceptional commissions for some of the worlds most prestigious private homes, luxury yachts, and high-end hospitality clients. Based in Whitby, North Yorkshire, they are seeking an experienced Cabinetmaker and Team Leader to join their highly skilled workshop.
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Cabinet Maker & Team Leader Key responsibilities:
- Lead and participate directly in the creation of bespoke furniture commissions from the workshop floor
- Guide projects through to completion, combining traditional craftsmanship with modern woodworking machinery
- Lead, support, and motivate team members, setting and maintaining the highest standards of quality and precision
- Ensure every piece leaving the workshop exceeds client expectations
- Maintain a professional, positive, and productive workshop environment
- Work safely and accurately from technical drawings
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The ideal candidate will have:
- Proven experience as a highly skilled cabinet maker, ideally time-served or formally trained
- Demonstrable leadership ability – you lead from the workshop floor, not from behind a desk
- In-depth knowledge of furniture-making materials and processes
- Safe and competent use of hand tools and woodworking machinery
- The ability to read and work precisely from technical drawings
- An exceptional eye for detail and genuine pride in your craft
- A professional, positive attitude that motivates and elevates those around you
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