Architectural Carpenter Apprentice

Follow all health and safety policies

Work alongside a skilled joinery mentor to learn how to read drawings, set out, and build joinery units and counters. This includes working with boards, laminates, timber, solid surfaces, glass, metal, acrylics etc.

There will also be opportunities to travel, attend site on installs and site fits all over the country with our team of installers

Purpose of role:

To work under the direction and guidance of an experienced supervisor or craftsperson, making and fitting a range of bespoke joinery items within a workshop environment.

The job holder will work towards and be expected to achieve a Level 2 qualification in Architectural Joinery.

Key Accountabilities may include:

Learn the process of understanding drawings and work in accordance with specifications Take measurements and calculate the size and amount of material needed To cut and shape timber using a wide variety of bench tools and machinery Assemble doors, windows, staircases, bespoke unitry and fitted furniture Helping with installs on site Attend College on a day release basis, and undertake any additional training as requested Take part in the apprentice review process Follow Health & Safety policy and procedures, including the wearing of personal protective equipment (PPE) where needed. Use all tools, equipment and materials safely Build and maintain good working relationships with colleagues, customers and managers

Training:

Level 2 Carpentry and Joinery Apprenticeship Standard, delivered on block release from NWSLC - Harrowbrook campus Hinckley

Block attendance Monday - Thursday every 6 learning cycles 

Training Outcome:

Become a skilled joiner with further career options.

Employer Description:
Bespoke joinery and manufacturing company, specialising in retail, hotels, leisure, travel retail and hospitality sector

Working Hours :
Mon-Fri 8.00am to 4.30pm (two breaks and a lunch)

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Initiative,Flexible,Work at height,Can follow instructions