Job Title: Bench Joiner
Location: Basingstoke
Salary: Competitive
Hours: 42.75
Minimum Requirements: Level 2 or 3 NVQ in Bench Joinery and previous Bench Joinery experience
As a leader in high-end construction, heritage conservation and specialist crafts in London and the South of England, we take pride in working on Britain's finest private residences, luxury hotels and most cherished historic architecture. We believe our people are our greatest asset, as it's their dedication to excellence that has been the foundation for our outstanding reputation.
As a Bench Joiner, you'll work with your team to craft high-quality bespoke joinery, turning raw materials into precise, polished components. You'll apply your joinery skills, technical knowledge, and attention to detail to produce work to the highest standards. This role offers the opportunity to develop your expertise within a skilled, collaborative workshop environment.
Just some of the responsibilities we will trust you with
* You'll work from full-sized working rods to produce the components needed for bespoke joinery.
* You'll prepare and follow cutting lists to ensure production runs smoothly.
* You'll shape, machine, and cut materials, turning raw stock into precise joinery elements.
* You'll assemble components, carrying out dry fits and final assemblies to high standards.
* You'll fit ironmongery and other hardware with accuracy and care.
* You'll complete quality checks, ensuring every piece meets the standards you can be proud of.
Where you'll be based
You'll join Greenborne Joinery, collaborating with a skilled group of craftspeople, you'll have the opportunity to create stunning panelling, doors, windows and bespoke furniture, all made with a genuine passion for our clients who own luxury homes.
You'll be based at our state-of-the-art Joinery workshop in Basingstoke, just a 5-minute drive from the local retail park. Benefit from a well equipped canteen and games room to relax on your breaks, and be part of a culture that encourages a sense of belonging.
Some of the rewards of working with us
* Grow your skills and your career with access to full training and development programmes designed to help you reach your full potential.
* Be part of an inclusive workplace where everyone is respected, valued, and encouraged to share ideas and make a real impact.
* Enjoy a comprehensive rewards package including a competitive salary, company pension, sick pay, life cover, enhanced maternity/paternity pay, and long service recognition.
* Earn more time off with a holiday allowance that increases with your length of service – plus all bank holidays.
* Save on everyday essentials with exclusive discounts at leading retailers and supermarkets.
* Get 24/7 support through our Employee Assistance Programme, offering expert advice, counselling, and practical help whenever you need it.
* Enjoy a restful holiday break—we close during the Christmas period, giving you the chance to relax over the festive season
* We prioritise your wellbeing with our healthcare programmes, annual flu vaccines, and for those who will benefit, a personalised menopause plan.
The areas of knowledge and expertise that matter most for this role
* You'll have strong joinery skills gained through formal training or hands-on experience.
* You'll be confident reading and interpreting technical drawings and detailing.
* You'll understand traditional and modern joinery methods and apply them with precision.
* You'll be organised and methodical, keeping your work and projects on track.
* You'll bring a collaborative and solution-focused mindset, working effectively with your team.
* You'll have an eye for detail and quality, producing work to the high standards expected in bespoke joinery.