Workshop Assistant in Dedham
Posted by Brighthire Solutions Ltd T/A Brighthire Recruitmen
£26,500 a year
Dedham · Permanent
Salary: £26,500 per annum
Bright Hire Recruitment is recruiting on behalf of a small, artistic business looking for a reliable, practical and hands-on Workshop Assistant to join its team.
This is a varied role for someone who enjoys working with their hands, has an interest in creative projects and is happy taking on a mixture of practical workshop duties. You’ll work alongside the manager, helping with the day-to-day running of the workshop and preparing a range of items for reuse and display.
The role will include:
- Checking in deliveries, handling goods and organising storage.
- Cleaning and preparing items for reuse.
- Painting and refreshing blackboards.
- Framing mirrors, with training provided.
- Loading and unloading vehicles, including pictures, plants and memorabilia.
- Carrying out general DIY, workshop and maintenance tasks.
- Providing support with other duties as required.
- Helping oversee the day-to-day running of the workshop when the manager is on holiday, with guidance and support.
We’re looking for someone who is conscientious, dependable and takes pride in doing a job properly. You’ll need a practical approach, a responsible attitude and the confidence to use your initiative.
Ideally, you will have:
- Some DIY skills, craft-making ability or practical workshop experience.
- An interest in art, interiors, antiques or creative projects.
- A willingness to learn new skills, including mirror framing.
- Good organisational skills and attention to detail.
- The ability to handle and move goods safely.
- A full, clean driving licence and the ability to meet the relevant vehicle insurance requirements.
What’s on offer?
- Salary of £26,500 per annum.
- A varied, hands-on role in a small creative business.
- The opportunity to learn new practical skills.
- A supportive working environment with scope to take on additional responsibility.
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