Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled Window Blind Fitter to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for installing, adjusting, and repairing window blinds in various residential and commercial properties. This role requires a keen eye for detail, excellent manual dexterity, and the ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team. Prior experience in construction or related trades is advantageous, and a commitment to safety standards is essential. This position offers the opportunity to develop specialised skills within the window treatment industry while contributing to high-quality service delivery.
Duties
- Measure windows accurately to ensure proper fit of blinds
- Install a variety of window coverings including roller blinds, Venetian blinds, vertical blinds, and other custom solutions
- Use hand tools and power tools to secure fittings safely and securely
- Adjust and repair existing window blinds as required
- Read schematics and technical drawings to understand installation specifications
- Ensure all installations comply with health and safety regulations
- Maintain a clean and organised work environment at all times
- Liaise with clients to confirm measurements and installation preferences
- Assist with the fabrication of custom blind components when necessary
- Collaborate with team members to complete projects within designated timeframes
Skills
- Proven experience with hand tools, power tools, and fabrication techniques
- Knowledge of construction practices including carpentry, masonry, plastering, roofing, plumbing, welding, electrical work, and construction painting is desirable but not essential
- Ability to interpret schematics and technical drawings accurately
- Strong organisational skills with attention to detail
- Good physical fitness with the ability to lift heavy objects safely and work at heights if required
- Excellent communication skills for client interaction and teamwork
- Prior experience in construction or fitting trades such as carpentry or masonry is advantageous but not mandatory
- A proactive attitude towards health and safety standards in the workplace
This role offers an engaging opportunity for individuals looking to specialise in window treatment installation within a professional environment. Applicants should be organised, safety-conscious, and eager to deliver high standards of craftsmanship.
Pay: From £12.71 per hour
Expected hours: 14.0 per week
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
