Trainee Carpenter
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Position Overview & Specifications
deVOL Kitchens is one of the leading and most highly regarded kitchen companies in the UK, with manufacturing and design offices based in Leicestershire, London, and New York. We are looking for a highly motivated and capable person to join our rapidly growing workshop team.
Your role will be to assist with the manufacturing and assembling of our beautiful Sebastian Cox kitchen range. Our Sebastian Cox range is a culmination of good taste, modern innovation, traditional techniques, and true inspiration. It's a mix of everything that both Sebastian Cox and deVOL are passionate about.
To view our Kitchen ranges in more detail, please follow the link below -
https://www.devolkitchens.co.uk/
Your duties will involve assembling cabinets, hanging doors, and laying out the kitchens before they are passed to our Dispatch department for wrapping.
This role will include a lot of manual handling as you will be required to lift heavy components as well as standing for long periods of time.
We would love you to -
- Work in a time-effective manner.
- Follow instructions and tasks set out by the department manager.
- Have some basic Joinery/Carpentry skills (advantageous).
- Be able to use your initiative to deal with problems as they arise.
- Have good communication skills.
- Have a positive attitude.
- Have an eye for detail.
We would encourage anyone with a passion for furniture making, design, or carpentry to apply for this role.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Free parking
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Wellness programme
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Leicestershire, LE12 9HT: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 03/04/2023
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (Β£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Trainee Carpenter roles across deVOL Kitchens Ltd's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked Salary Disclosed on Application bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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