Job Description

Cabinetmaker and Team Leader

Whitby, North Yorkshire

Who is Size?

Launched in 2009 as a small construction venture between two friends, Size Group brings together the vital elements of property from the construction of luxury buildings through to the maintenance and management of a property portfolio.

Our craft brand of fine furnishers, Asplin Whiteley, is seeking a skilled and reliable Cabinetmaker and Team Leader to join our team on a full-time, permanent basis.

At Asplin Whiteley Fine Furniture, we pride ourselves on creating exquisite, handmade, one-off furniture commissions. Our talented staff are at the heart of everything we do. By joining us, you'll be part of a dedicated team that values precision, creativity, and professional growth, while producing stunning pieces admired for their timeless quality.

The Benefits

- Competitive hourly rate commensurate with experience
- Medical insurance (after probation)
- Staff uniform provided
- On-site parking
- Paid team lunch once a month

The Culture

Our values underpin who we are. They form an important benchmark for everyone - collectively and individually. We are:

Empathetic

- People-driven and focused

Tenacious

- Relentless pursuit of the highest standards

Integrity

- Integrity earns trust. Trust builds relationships

Entrepreneurial

- Self-starters that push beyond the obvious

We boast a culture that is focused on training and development, career paths and internal progression. What's more, we're committed to our employees and offer a range of benefits to support your lifestyle both in and out of the workplace.

The Role

As our Cabinetmaker and Team Leader, you will oversee and participate in the creation of bespoke furniture pieces.

Leading by example, you'll guide projects through to completion, combining traditional craftsmanship with modern machinery to deliver furniture commissions that exceed client expectations and meet our exacting standards.

Additionally, you will:

- Work to deadlines while maintaining the highest quality
- Lead and support team members to achieve shared goals
- Uphold a professional and positive workshop environment

About You

To be considered as a Cabinetmaker and Team Leader, you will need:

- Excellent attention to detail and pride in your craftsmanship
- The ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- Strong knowledge of furniture-making materials and processes
- Competence in the safe and skilled use of hand tools and woodworking machinery
- The ability to work from technical drawings with precision
- A professional and positive attitude at all times

Other organisations may call this role Furniture Maker, Carpenter, Bespoke Furniture Maker, Joinery Team Leader, or Fine Furniture Craftsman.

Why Join Us

- Create beautiful pieces of furniture
- Progress your career, developing your leadership skills
- Join a talented, highly skilled team
- Advance your own craftmanship expertise

How to Apply

So, if your skill set matches the above and the prospect of helping deliver some of the country's finest projects appeals to you, please reach out via the button shown.

Your application will be processed by Size Group, and interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis as suitable candidates apply. We therefore encourage you to submit ASAP to avoid missing out.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Work Location: In person