Job Description
Job Title: Middleweight Cabinet Maker
Location: Beverley, East Yorkshire
Company: Galvin Brothers – Handcrafted Furniture
Galvin Brothers is a design-led furniture company based in Beverley, East Yorkshire, crafting signature and bespoke pieces with a strong focus on craftsmanship, material honesty, and contemporary design.
We are looking for a Middleweight Cabinet Maker to join our small, skilled team in our Pocklington / Beverley workshop. This is a hands-on role for an experienced maker who takes pride in their craft, has excellent attention to detail, and enjoys working collaboratively in a creative environment.
Responsibilities:
* Manufacture of high-quality freestanding and fitted furniture to specification
* Work from technical drawings and templates with precision and care
* Operate machinery and hand tools safely and confidently
* Assist with bespoke commissions and one-off pieces
* Maintain workshop standards and contribute to a positive working environment
Requirements:
* Minimum 3–5 years’ cabinet making experience (preferably in a high-end or bespoke workshop)
* Strong woodworking and joinery skills, including use of traditional and modern techniques
* Ability to work independently and to tight tolerances
* A good understanding of hardwoods and finishes
* Enthusiastic, reliable, and committed to quality craftsmanship
Desirable:
* Experience with CNC or CAD-based processes (not essential)
* An appreciation for contemporary furniture design and the Galvin Brothers aesthetic
* Full driving license
Inclusivity:
At Galvin Brothers, we believe that great craftsmanship thrives in an inclusive and respectful environment. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. We are committed to building a diverse team and encourage anyone with the required skills and passion for furniture making to apply, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or socio-economic background.
This is a full-time position based in our Pocklington / Beverley workshops, Monday to Friday. Salary is competitive and based on experience.
To apply, please send your CV, a short cover note, and examples of your work (if available) to:
mail@galvinbrothers.co.uk