OVERVIEW

A Carpentry & Joinery Craftsman specializes in creating, assembling, and installing wooden structures, furniture, and fittings. The role combines traditional craftsmanship with precision and attention to detail to deliver high-quality woodwork tailored to project requirements.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications.
• Measure, cut, shape, and assemble wood, plywood, and other materials.
• Construct and install doors, windows, staircases, cabinets, and custom furniture.
• Carry out repairs, restoration, and finishing of wooden structures.
• Operate hand tools, power tools, and woodworking machinery safely.
• Ensure all joinery and carpentry work meets quality and safety standards.
• Collaborate with designers, engineers, and site teams to meet project needs.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and a clean, organized workshop or site area.

REQUIREMENTS

• Proven experience as a carpenter or joiner, with a portfolio of completed work.
• Strong knowledge of woodworking techniques, materials, and finishes.
• Ability to read technical drawings and work with precision.
• Skilled in using woodworking tools, machines, and measuring instruments.
• Physical stamina and attention to detail.
• Relevant certification, apprenticeship, or vocational training in carpentry/joinery.
• Knowledge of safety standards and best practices in woodworking.