We are looking for eager people to work with us in making the best hardwood floors on the planet. Applications are invited from people who aspire to a high level of skill in woodworking - making fine board, parquet and marquetry floors. Our ideal candidate would be intelligent, mature, physically fit, strong and will be willing to undertake the occasional heavy physical work involved in moving materials and tools.
- ...should be happy and optimistic.
- ...should be self-confident and well spoken within any regional accent.
- ...should be well presented and neat in attire and work practices.
- ...should be a non-smoker.
- ...should have a background/experience in floor laying or carpentry.
- ...should be eager to gain skills and knowledge in woodwork and be proud of the tools they work with.
- ...should expect to invest in building up your own hand tools for use during jobs. Large machine tools are provided by the company.
- ...should be a good time keeper, self-motivated and be able to work without supervision.
- ...should be happy working alone or as a member of a team.
- ...should be honest and trustworthy.
What we offer is a life of job satisfaction. You and your team mates will almost always be responsible for the creation of each floor from start to finish. You will be creating beautiful things, many of which will last for centuries.
It is in the nature of the work that you will be working on projects alongside other high quality, highly skilled craftsmen amongst the companies own staff and other trades on site. You will also never stop learning, so whilst it is expected you will have a good knowledge of your trade, we are masters of ours but we make no claim to know all there is to know. We are learning new things every day, constantly developing new patterns and new hardwood floor images. We will teach you a wide variety of new skills and we also hope to learn from you as well, so if you bring skills absent in the company they will be well received.
