Workshop Supervisor
Location: Hemel Hempstead
Salary: £40,000-£50,000 DOE + benefits
Contract: Full-time, permanent
Reports to: Workshop Manager
About Quest Joinery
At Quest Joinery, we deliver exceptional bespoke joinery with a relentless focus on detail, quality craftsmanship, and excellent service. Our dedicated team brings clients' visions to life while fostering a collaborative and professional workshop environment.
The Role
We're looking for a proactive and skilled Workshop Supervisor to support our Workshop Manager in the smooth day-to-day running of our busy workshop!
You'll coordinate production activities, oversee schedules, and lead a talented team of joiners, machinists, and finishers. This is a hands-on role where your leadership, problem-solving skills, and commitment to high standards will help us maintain our reputation for outstanding results and customer service.
Key Responsibilities
Supervise and coordinate daily workshop activities, ensuring efficient workflow and resource allocation
Oversee job boards, work instructions, and production schedules to meet deadlines and quality expectations
Lead, motivate, and develop workshop staff, promoting a culture of safety, pride in craftsmanship, and teamwork
Conduct regular health, safety, and environmental checks, ensuring compliance and high housekeeping standards
Support quality control processes to ensure all finished products meet company and client specifications
Provide training, guidance, and mentoring to team members and apprentices
Work closely with the Workshop Manager and wider business to resolve issues and drive continuous improvement
About You
Proven experience in a joinery or manufacturing workshop environment (supervisory or team lead experience desirable)
Strong knowledge of health and safety practices and workshop procedures
Excellent organisational and communication skills
Ability to motivate, coach, and support a diverse team
Detail-focused with a passion for delivering work of the highest standard
Practical problem-solving skills and a proactive, can-do approach
What We Offer
Competitive salary of £40,000-£50,000 (depending on experience)
Discretionary performance-related bonus
Life insurance & health insurance
Company pension
Ongoing training and personal development
Opportunity to be part of a respected business with a strong reputation for quality craftsmanship
How to Apply
If you are proactive, detail-driven, and passionate about supporting a high-performing workshop team, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and take the next step in your career in bespoke joinery!
No agencies please.
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