Bespoke Cabinet & Furniture Maker – Kent
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£33,000 – £36,500 per annum (depending on experience)
Our client is a well-established, high-end furniture manufacturer based in Ashford, Kent. With a 25,000 sq ft purpose-built workshop and a reputation for delivering premium bespoke pieces, they produce exceptional fitted and freestanding furniture for a discerning customer base.
They are now looking to expand their team with an experienced Cabinet Maker / Furniture Maker who is passionate about quality and craftsmanship. This is a hands-on position suited to someone with a strong background in bespoke joinery and a sharp eye for detail.
The successful applicant will be responsible for building ultra-high-end furniture to precise specifications, using a mix of traditional joinery methods and modern manufacturing techniques.
Key duties will include:
Interpreting technical drawings and specifications to construct bespoke furniture
Working with a range of materials including solid timber, veneer, and sheet goods
Maintaining a high standard of finishing, including surface prep and assembly
Collaborating with colleagues across the workshop and operational teams
Maintaining a tidy and safe work environment
Supporting innovation through new techniques and material use
Requirements:
Strong experience in high-end cabinet making or furniture production
Skilled in both hand tools and woodworking machinery
Confident reading and working from detailed technical drawings
Solid understanding of joinery techniques and fabrication
A keen eye for quality, accuracy, and finishing
Able to work both independently and as part of a wider team
What’s on offer:
Competitive salary: £33,000 – £36,500 depending on experience
40-hour working week, Monday to Friday (early Friday finish)
Company pension scheme
Private medical insurance (for employees)
Free on-site parking
Paid overtime (by prior agreement)
Paid tea breaks, company workwear, and PPE
Additional holiday incentives based on service and attendance
This is an excellent opportunity to join a quality-driven manufacturer with an outstanding workshop environment, supportive culture, and varied, rewarding projects. If youre a skilled maker looking for your next move, we’d be happy to share more