Bench Hand Joiner - Huddersfield

Thorn Baker Recruitment Ltd; Huddersfield; On-site; GBP 46,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Bench Joiner for an immediate start in Huddersfield. You will focus on crafting bespoke items for restaurant and bar fit-outs, operating woodworking machinery, and ensuring high-quality finishes. Ideal candidates have significant experience and can interpret technical drawings accurately. Enjoy a competitive rate of £23/hour and full-time hours in a supportive workshop environment.

Benefits

Competitive rate

Engaging projects

Opportunity for long-term work

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Bench Joiner, ideally with hospitality/bar/kitchen fit-out experience.
• Skilled in operating a wide range of woodworking machinery.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings accurately.

Responsibilities

• Manufacturing bespoke bar counters and restaurant fittings from timber.
• Working from detailed drawings and cutting lists.
• Operating woodworking machinery to high-quality standards.

Skills

Experience with woodworking machinery

Attention to detail

Ability to read technical drawings

Reliability and strong work ethic

Tools

Woodworking machinery

Hand tools

Job description

Job Title: Bench Joiner – Restaurant Bars & Kitchens
Location: Huddersfield, HD9
Rate: £23.00 per hour
Working Hours: 08:00 – 17:00
Start Date: Immediate Start Available

Job Overview:

We are currently seeking an experienced Bench Joiner for an immediate start in Huddersfield (HD9). This role involves workshop-based joinery, focusing on the production of restaurant bars, kitchen units, counters, and custom interior fittings. Ideal for someone confident with machine operation and bespoke fit-out components.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manufacturing bespoke bar counters, kitchen furniture, and restaurant fittings from timber and panel products

• Working from detailed drawings, cutting lists, and CAD specifications

• Operating standard woodworking machinery (saws, edgebanders, routers, spindle moulders, planers, etc.)

• Assembly and finishing of components to high-quality standards

• Ensuring precise measurements, alignment, and detailing of all joinery elements

• Working collaboratively with the production team to meet project deadlines

• Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised workshop environment

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Bench Joiner, ideally with hospitality/bar/kitchen fit-out experience

• Skilled in operating a wide range of woodworking machinery and using hand tools

• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and cutting lists accurately

• Excellent craftsmanship and eye for detail

• Own tools and PPE (machinery training/certification preferred)

• Positive attitude, reliability, and strong work ethic

What We Offer:

• Competitive rate: £23.00/hour, paid weekly

• ️ Varied and engaging projects within a busy workshop

• Immediate start with full-time hours

• Opportunity for long-term or repeat contract work

• Friendly and supportive workshop team

To Apply:

Apply now for immediate consideration or for more information , call/text Kayden on 07884515005 for more details

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