Woodworker / General Operative
Part-time 16 to 33 hrs available. £12.21 per hour.
Copper Beech Play is a leading small business provider of sustainable outdoor play equipment. We make nature-inspired playgrounds from sustainably sourced timber for schools and communities throughout the UK.
We are looking to recruit a positive and reliable Woodworker / General Operative to join our team in rural South Herefordshire. The role may involve occasional work across the UK installing play frames and features.
Every member of the Copper Beech Play work team is committed to our company values of Craftsmanship and Stewardship. As a Woodworker / General Operative, you would be guided in daily tasks to be completed professionally, efficiently and to a high standard.
General tasks:
* Preparing small timber 'loose parts' play items and large timbers for play frames
* Various green timber work to construct bespoke climbing frames and play features
* Maintaining the workshop and yard
* Helping to collect and transport timber play features
* General landscaping and ground works
The ideal candidate will have:
* A strong work ethic and enthusiasm
* Green woodworking experience
* General carpentry skills
* Confident to use handheld power tools
* Be happy to mainly work outside
* Chainsaw certificate, digger/dumper licences will be useful but
not essential (training will be provided as needed)
Working arrangements:
* The place of work is the Copper Beech Play yard in rural Herefordshire
* Training and PPE provided as required
* Holiday entitlement
* Flexible working available
* Company pension with Nest
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: From £12.21 per hour
Expected hours: 16 – 33 per week
Benefits:
* Company pension
Work Location: In person